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Tundra Expands Industry-Leading Portfolio of Serial RapidIO(R) Switches
Tundra Expands Industry-Leading Portfolio of Serial RapidIO(R) Switches.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nWith Multicast Capability and a Small Footprint, the Tsi574(TM) Switch \nTargets DSP-Intensive Processing Applications - Wireless, Networking and \nVideo Infrastructure\n\nOTTAWA, May 29 /CNW Telbec/ - Tundra Semiconductor Corporation (TSX:\nTUN), the leader in System Interconnect, today announced the Tundra Tsi574\nSerial RapidIO Switch, a high-performance switch with patent-pending\ntechnology that delivers the performance, power and configurability, designers\nof embedded designs need to build reliable, high-performance RapidIO-based\nsystems for a wide range of applications such as wireless base stations, media\ngateways, video infrastructure and DSP-intensive image processing.\nThe Tundra Tsi574 features:\n\n- Link flexibility through mixed port widths and speeds\n- Hardware multicast for improved distributed processing performance\n- Supervised traffic flow for increased performance and fabric management\n- Enhanced SerDes for the lowest power solution\n- Low noise core, flip-chip packaging, adjustable drive current,\n adjustable pre-emphasis and receive equalization per lane contribute\n to high signal integrity\n\n\"The launch of the Tsi574 expands our portfolio of switches to include an\noptimal offering for DSP aggregation on line cards,\" said Rick O'Connor, chief\ntechnology officer at Tundra. \"As we execute our RapidIO System Interconnect\nstrategy, we will continue to add to the current portfolio to address the full\nspectrum of features our customers and partners need to design successful\nRapidIO-based systems.\"\n\nHighly Scalable, Low Port Count Serial RapidIO Switch\n\nBased on the most recent release of the Serial RapidIO Specification\nv1.3, the Tsi574 Serial RapidIO Switch sets industry benchmarks for high-\nperformance and low power consumption through an innovative feature set\nsupported by world-class design support. Ideally suited for high-performance\nprocessor connectivity, the target applications such as media gateways and\nbaseband will benefit from the switch's ability to route packets to over\n64,000 endpoints, independent unicast and multicast routing mechanisms, and\nerror management extensions that provide proactive issue notification to the\nfabric controller.\nThis switch interconnects Serial RapidIO-enabled microprocessors, DSPs,\nFPGAs, and peripheral devices, supporting an aggre...