Key Features:
Hardware
FlashPro5 is the programmer, which along with Windows, supports Linux platforms also such as RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 and CentOS 6, in conjunction with FlashPro Express software. It supports all FPGA devices in PolarFire, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4, SmartFusion, Fusion, IGLOO, ProASIC3 and RT ProASIC3 seriesThe minimum version requirements to run FlashPro5, on Windows and Linux, are Libero SoC, Libero SoC PolarFire v1.1 or FlashPro v11.4.
Software
To work with FlashPro5 programmer you need FlashPro or FlashPro Express programming tools.
FlashPro or FlashPro Express tools are available as follows:
Features comparison of Hardware Programmers
Features | Flashpro61 | Flashpro52 | Flashpro43 | FlashproLite |
---|---|---|---|---|
Supported Devices | PolarFire SoC6 , PolarFire, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4 |
PolarFire SoC6,PolarFire, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4 SmartFusion, IGLOO, ProASIC3, Fusion RT ProASIC3. |
PolarFire SoC6, PolarFire, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4 SmartFusion, IGLOO, ProASIC3, Fusion RT ProASIC3 |
ProASICPLUS |
JTAG Programming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
SPI-Slave Programming | PolarFire SoC5,6, PolarFire,SmartFusion2,IGLOO2 | SmartFusion2,IGLOO2 | - | - |
SmartDebug Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Synopsys Identify Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
SoftConsole Support | Available with SoftConsole v5.0 and later releases | Available with SoftConsole v4.0 and later releases | Yes | - |
USB3.0(super speed) | Yes | - | - | - |
USB 2.0 (high speed) | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
USB 1.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Parallel Port | - | - | - | Yes |
Notes:
FlashPro5 is ROHS Compliant!
Device Support
Refer to the document below for the list of devices supported by each family of programmers.
An optional In-House Programming (IHP) service is available if you are purchasing Microchip devices in volume. Contact Microchip for more information.