BeagleV-Fire
RISC-V + FPGA single board computer powered by Microchip PolarFire MPFS025T with 4x RV64GC U54 cores at 667MHz, 23K FPGA logic elements, 2GB LPDDR4, 16GB eMMC, Gigabit Ethernet, M.2 E-Key, and BeagleBone cape headers.
$149.00
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Specifications
Components
Microchip PolarFire MPFS025T with 1x RV64IMAC E51 boot core + 4x RV64GC U54 application cores at 667MHz, plus 23K FPGA logic elements, 68 math blocks, and 4 SerDes lanes at 12.7Gbps
16GB Kingston eMMC for OS and application storage plus 128Mbit SPI flash for FPGA configuration
2GB LPDDR4 with 36-bit DDR4 memory controller featuring SECDED ECC for reliability
Bus Interfaces
Overview
BeagleV-Fire is a revolutionary SBC powered by Microchip's PolarFire MPFS025T 5x core RISC-V SoC with FPGA fabric. It combines RISC-V, FPGA, and open hardware, with the same P8 & P9 cape header pins as BeagleBone Black for cape expansion.
Key Features
- RISC-V + FPGA: Unique combination of RISC-V cores and FPGA fabric
- 5 RISC-V Cores: 1x RV64IMAC monitor/boot core (E51) + 4x RV64GC application cores (U54-MC)
- FPGA Fabric: 23K logic elements, 68 math blocks (18x18 MACC), 4 SerDes at 12.7 Gbps
- High Performance: 667 MHz, 3.125 CoreMarks/MHz, 1.714 DMIPS/MHz
- Cape Compatible: BeagleBone Black P8 & P9 headers with on-board ADC
- PCIe: 2x PCIe Gen2 End Points/Root Ports
- SYZYGY: High-speed expansion connector
Connectivity
- USB Type-C (High-Speed 480Mbps, dual-role + power)
- Gigabit Ethernet
- M.2 E-Key socket for WiFi/PCIe/SDIO modules
- microSD card socket
- SYZYGY high-speed connector
- CSI 22-pin camera connector
- 2x 46-pin BeagleBone Cape headers with ADC
- 6-pin 3.3V UART header
- JTAG TAG-CONNECT footprint
- Screw terminal for 5V power
Software Support
- Ubuntu Linux
- Debian Linux
Use Cases
7FPGA Development
FPGA learning, prototyping, and digital logic design using programmable hardware.
RISC-V Development Platform
A development platform for learning, experimenting with, and building applications on the open RISC-V instruction set architecture.
Prototyping
Rapid hardware prototyping and proof-of-concept development with breadboard-friendly form factors and accessible development environments.
Education
Teaching programming, electronics, and computer science concepts. Popular in schools, universities, and coding bootcamps.
research
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Industrial Control
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