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Customers Accelerate their Time-to-Market with new Tundra Serial RapidIO Development Platform
Customers Accelerate their Time-to-Market with new Tundra Serial RapidIO Development Platform.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nTundra Tsi578(TM) Serial RapidIO Development Platform provides greater\nflexibility than competing solutions\n\nFreescale Technology Forum 2006, PARIS, France, Oct. 10 /CNW Telbec/ -\nTundra Semiconductor Corporation (TSX:TUN), the leader in System Interconnect,\ntoday announced availability of the Tundra Tsi578 Serial RapidIO Development\nPlatform (SRDP). The addition of this design support tool, using the Tsi578\nSerial RapidIO Switch, offers customers flexibility and the overall benefit of\nreducing both their design risk and time-to-market.\nThe Tsi578 SRDP, ideally suited for a broad spectrum of wireless, video,\ncommunications and military products, gives designers the ability to rapidly\nprototype and test interoperability using the Tsi578 Serial RapidIO Switch.\n\"The Tundra Tsi578 Serial RapidIO Development Platform is critical to the\nsuccess of Mango DSP's products in the fields video processing &\ncommunication. Using this SRDP, we have accelerated our time to market by\ncommencing early software prototyping. The SRDP's flexibility allows us to\npartition our system architecture and utilize the Tundra Serial RapidIO switch\nto optimize data flow between DSPs, microprocessors, FPGAs and ASICs,\" said\nJoel Rotem, Director of Technical Sales, Mango DSP.\nTundra continues to lead in the development of the RapidIO(R) standard\nand was the first semiconductor vendor to bring parallel and serial RapidIO\nswitches to market. With three generations of RapidIO Switches in production\nor sampling and development platforms available, Tundra is recognized as a\nmarket leader. Tundra is committed to bringing high-performance RapidIO\nproducts and design support tools to market to meet the rapidly growing\ndemand. Customers designing RapidIO-based systems that require a large number\nof processor, DSP and FPGA aggregation or connection from board-to-board\nwithin a chassis across the backplane, benefit from Tundra's growing serial\nRapidIO portfolio.\n\"Delivering on our commitment to lead the System Interconnect industry,\nthis Tsi578 Serial RapidIO Development Platform offers customers a competitive\nedge, as they get their products to market faster using this flexible design\ntool,\" said Rick O'Connor, Chief Technology Officer at Tundra. \"The modularity\nof this SRDP allows system OEMs to tailor their hardware p...