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Nexys A7

Larger Digilent Artix-7 trainer board for courses needing more peripherals than Basys 3.

Short verdict: beginner learning. Critical characteristics must be checked against sources before purchase or external wiring.

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MPN
Nexys-A7
Status
active
Availability
unknown
Price
not source-backed
Device type
FPGA
Chip
XC7A100T-1CSG324C (Artix-7)
Recommendation
beginner learning
Verified
2026-04-29

Interfaces, connectors and memory

Interfaces

Ethernet x1, VGA x1, USB x1

Connectors

Pmod x4

Memory

DDR2 requires verification from Digilent resource center

Toolchains

Vivado WebPACK / ML Standard

official; proprietary/vendor flow

Documentation, schematics, pinout, constraints

Digilent Nexys A7 resource centerdocumentation

Example projects

Digilent Nexys A7 demos

Where to get help

Digilent Forum

Sources

https://digilent.com/reference/programmable-logic/nexys-a7/starthttps://digilent.com/shop/nexys-a7-fpga-trainer-board-recommended-for-ece-curriculum/