White Paper: Addressing 100-GbE Line-Card Design Challenges on 28-nm FPGAs
Altera published a white paper about how Altera FPGA devices are addressing 100-GbE line card design challenges. As various standard bodies finalize the 100G standards for transport, Ethernet, and optical interfaces, FPGAs play a vital role for early adopters of technology who want to design 100G production systems. As a result of increasing demand for [...]
Altera and Eutecus FPGA-based 1080p/30fps Video Analytics Solution
Altera and Eutecus teamed together on a FPGA-based video analytics solution. It is based on the Cyclone IV FPGA and features the Eutecus’ Multi-Core Video Analytics Engine (MVE) intellectual property (IP). The MVE performs the analytics functions in the FPGA. Their solution is the first FPGA-based full-HD 1080p/(30 frames per second) 30fps video analytics on [...]
Pentek Cobalt Model 71651 Software Radio Module Features Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA
The Pentek Cobalt Model 71651 Software Radio Module features a Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA at its core. The FPGA is preconfigured with data acquisition and playback IP to give the module turn-key functionality, with room left for user customization. The module has two channels each of 12-bit, 500 MHz A/D and 16-bit, 800 MHz D/A. The [...]
Opal Kelly Shuttle LX1 FMC Carrier Features Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA
Opal Kelly introduced their Shuttle LX1 evaluation board platform. The Shuttle LX1 features the Xilinx Spartan-6 LX16 FPGA, USB 2.0, and FMC (Vita 57). The Shuttle LX1 improves evaluation board capability and simplifies the design approach for semiconductor manufacturers. With the Shuttle LX1, semiconductor manufacturers can develop hardware and software that showcase the full range [...]
Acromag PMC-SLX Reconfigurable FPGA Module
Acromag announced their PMC-SLX reconfigurable FPGA modules. The PMC modules feature the Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA, high-throughput PCI-X interface, and dual-ported SRAM (256k or 1M x 64-bit). The base price of the Acromag PMC-SLX reconfigurable FPGA module is $2895 with extra memory and extended temperature options available. The ready-to-use FPGA computing module is ideal for advanced [...]
Micro/sys SBC1651 Single Board Computer Features Spartan-6 FPGA
The new Micro/sys SBC1651 COTS single-board computer features an integrated Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA with MicroBlaze processor sub-system and ARM Cortex-A8 processor. The on-board FPGA adds I/O flexibility to the SBC. The Micro/sys SBC1651 enables OEMs to efficiently configure boards to exact I/O requirements. The PC/104-sized board is ideal for automation, medical, transportation, energy, military, and [...]
X-ES XPedite2300 XMC FPGA Module and Development Kit
Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) introduced their XPedite2300 XMC module. The XPedite2300 features a Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA and support for daughter cards. The XPedite2300 module is ideal for data streaming applications that require real-time signal processing, such as video surveillance, signals intelligence, and infrared threat detection. X-ES also announced the XPedite2300 FPGA Development Kit (FDK). The [...]
Acromag APCe8650 IndustryPack Carrier Cards
The new Acromag APCe8650 IndustryPack (IP) carrier cards feature an Altera Cyclone IV FPGA. The PCI Express carrier card routes power and bus signals to four IndustryPack mezzanine modules to create custom I/O processing boards. The modules are ideal for high-performance industrial, defense, and scientific research systems requiring high-density I/O. Prices start at $750 for [...]
TEK QuiXilica Aries-V6 VME / VXS Digitizer Board
TEK Microsystems introduced the QuiXilica Aries-V6 VME / VXS high-speed digitizer board. The QuiXilica Aries-V6 features three Virtex-6 FPGA devices and ten 16-bit Analog Devices AD9467 ADC converters. The Aries-V6 enables systems with up to 180 coherent channels and 130 TeraMAC/s of processing in a single chassis. It is 6U VME and ANSI/VITA 41 (VXS) [...]
GE ICS-1572A ADC/DAC Module Features Xilinx Virtex-6 LX240T FPGA
GE Intelligent Platforms introduced the ICS-1572A ADC/DAC (Analog-Digital Converter/Digital-Analog Converter) transceiver XMC module. The GE ICS-1572A features the Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA, two 16-bit ADCs sampling synchronously at frequencies up to 250 MHz and two 16-bit DACs at up to 500 MHz. The FPGA offers signal processing capability that can be loaded with standard functions such [...]
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