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The Digilent PYNQ-Z1 is a development board designed to simplify the use of Xilinx Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoCs by enabling Python-based programming. At its core, the board features a ZYNQ XC7Z020-1CLG400C SoC, which integrates a 650 MHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with programmable logic, facilitating high-performance computing and real-time processing. Equipped with 512 MB of DDR3 memory and 16 MB of Quad-SPI Flash, it offers ample storage and fast data access. The board supports various peripherals, including 1G Ethernet, USB 2.0, SDIO, SPI, UART, CAN, and I²C, providing versatile connectivity options. It also features HDMI input/output, audio output, and multiple I/O interfaces, making it suitable for applications in computer vision, industrial control, IoT, encryption, and embedded computing acceleration. The PYNQ-Z1 leverages the PYNQ open-source framework, allowing developers to utilize Jupyter Notebooks for hardware programming and control, thus streamlining the development process. Its compatibility with Xilinx Vivado WebPACK tools further enhances its flexibility for hardware customization. Ideal for both beginners and experienced developers, the PYNQ-Z1 offers a user-friendly platform for exploring and implementing FPGA-based designs using Python.

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