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2007-5-23 Express-based module offers optimized graphics
Kontron announced the latest addition to its family of ETXexpress Computer-On-Modules (COM)¡ªthe Kontron ETXexpress-MC.
2007-5-15 Intel Core 2 Duo spices up COM Express module
Kontron AG has added a new module to its family of ETXexpress Computer-On-Modules (COM) that features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor (up to 2.2GHz).
2007-4-2 PCIE series Final Inch designs in PCI Express applications Generation 2-5Gbps
To ensure interoperability between PCI Express transmitter and receiver devices, we will stress a typical interconnect design by stimulating their SPICE model components and devices with stressed data patterns. This paper will cover techniques to stress the system with reduced driver amplitude as well as jitter and noise injection.
2007-3-12 PCIE series Final Inch designs in PCI Express applications generation 1-2.5Gbps
A single Samtec PCIE Series through hole connector in a board-to-edge card configuration can be used in PCI Express systems with total trace lengths not to exceed 13.9 inches when used with Samtec's Final Inch outing, breakout, and trace width solutions. Because loss is the dominant contributor to system degradation, designers should be aware that using smaller trace widths, laminates with higher loss tangent, and sub optimal routing solutions with higher pair-to-pair coupling and additional via stubs will decrease overall performance and the maximum allowable trace length.
2006-11-22 Logic analyzers support PCI Express
Agilent is adding deeper memory to its new mainframe logic analyzers to support high-speed serial interconnects such as PCI Express, as well as adding support for FPGA architectures from Altera.
2006-11-16 Shift to Express marks intro of 48-lane switch
The 48-lane PCI Express switch from Technology Inc. is designed for at high-end servers, graphics cards and embedded systems, where Express is gaining traction.
2006-10-3 PCI Express initiative challenges AMD
A broad group of companies led by Intel and IBM announced last week proposals for extending PCI Express aimed at using the interconnect to link host processors and accelerator chips.
2006-9-14 Tyco designs card edge connector for PCI Express
The new 1mm centerline card edge connector from Tyco Electronics is designed to meet the high performance point-to-point full duplex I/O bus standard for the PCI Express Architecture.
2006-8-18 DAQ modules, controllers support PXI Express
NI announced two DAQ modules¡ªsaid to be the industry's first DAQ modules for PXI Express¡ªand four PXI Express controllers touted to be the industry's highest-bandwidth controllers.
2006-8-14 PCI Express reference design supports DVB-S2
Micronas has released a dual-tuner DVB-S2 PCI Express card reference design for home theater solutions.
2006-8-1 PCI Express takes aim at 5Gbps
The 2.5Gbps PCI Express interconnect will slowly shift gears into a 2.0 version by yearend. The new version will rev data rates to 5Gbps.
2006-7-4 Next PCI Express to deliver 5Gbps data rate
The 2.5Gbps PCI Express interconnect is slowly shifting gears into a 2.0 version expected by the end of the year that will rev data rates to 5Gbps.
2006-6-13 Bridge IP helps AMBA 3 AXI designers to add PCI Express in SoCs
Synopsys announced the availability of the DesignWare Bridge Intellectual Property for PCI Express to AMBA 3 AXI protocol.
2006-6-8 PCI Express Bridge takes TV to laptops
Philips's new chip supports four digital streams, allowing PC-TV viewers to simultaneously watch, record and preview TV images.
2006-5-17 Broadcast decoder eases move to PCI Express
Conexant's PCI Express 1.0a-compliant and 1.1-ready single-chip broadcast decoder is aimed at helping consumer electronics makers move to PCI Express.
2006-4-21 Industrial PC comes with scalable ETXexpress/COM Express
With the box PC V-Box-Express, Kontron expands its range of industrial PCs, designed especially for rugged use in close proximity to machinery.
2006-4-11 GDA provides PCI Express cores for iSCSI storage products
GDA announced that iStor Networks has selected its PCI Express controller core to broaden iStor's ongoing iSCSI product development efforts.
2006-4-7 Less-than-$1,200 cPCI Pentium M SBC packs PCI Express
MEN Micro is dishing up a cPCI single-board computer that runs a 2GHz Intel Pentium M microprocessor and packs multiple PCI Express lanes.
2006-4-5 PCI Express starter kit for $349
At the annual Embedded Systems Conference, Xilinx unveiled what it touts as the industry's lowest cost PCI Express starter kit.
2006-4-3 PCI Express verification underscores need to plan
Complex verification projects have compelled engineers to do more planning to avoid getting lost in the 1,300+ item compliance checklist.
2006-3-21 FCI offers card edge connectors for thicker PCI Express boards
FCI has developed press-fit, vertical PCI Express card edge connectors to extend the use of high-speed, serial PCI Express architecture to the thicker system boards found in server applications.
2006-3-16 LGA775 processor socket targets PCI Express
FCI has developed a Pb-free, 775-position LGA775 processor socket for PCI Express signaling in desktop PCs.
2006-1-26 Synopsys digital controller IP supports PCI Express Gen II
Synopsys announced that its portfolio of DesignWare digital controller IP for PCI Express is the first to support the evolving 2.0 version (Gen II) of the PCI Express specification.
2006-1-19 'Smallest' PCI Express 1.0a-compliant A/V decoder
Conexant Systems introduced what it touts as the industry's smallest form factor, PCI Express 1.0a compliant and 1.1 ready A/V broadcast decoder.
2005-12-21 Sockets designed for PCI Express
Samtec expanded its Micro Card socket interface line with the introduction of its PCIE series of PCI Express sockets. These devices support one, four, eight and sixteen PCI Express links.
2005-12-15 Bridging chip upgrades bus interface designs to PCI Express
PLX Technology's latest bridge chip, dubbed PEX 8311, is designed to upgrade standard processor, DSP and FPGA bus interface designs to PCI Express.
2005-12-13 Card edge connector targets PCI Express
Tyco Electronics has developed a 1mm centerline card edge connector to meet the high performance point-to-point full duplex I/O Bus standard for the PCI Express architecture.
2005-12-12 Agere PCI Express IC interoperates with ATI Radeon chipset
Agere announced that its ET1310 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet PC chip achieved interoperability with the ATI's Radeon Xpress chipset family.
2005-11-30 Multi-port serial card supports new PCI Express bus standard
The UltraPort Express from Perle Systems is a complete serial card line that supports the new PCI Express bus standard now being supplied by IBM, Dell, HP and Sun.
2005-11-21 Pentium M graphics board leverages PCI Express, nVidia silicon
The performance of Radstone Embedded Computing's VME board is largely due to its 16-lane PCI Express interface between the Northbridge and its nVidia 7800 graphics processor, its Intel Dothan Pentium M 760 main processor, as well as lot of additional powerful silicon.
2005-11-11 Structured ASIC devices embed PCI Express physical layer
ChipX has introduced a new structured ASIC family that it claims is a low-risk alternative to traditional ASIC and FPGA devices
2005-11-7 New TI bridge complies to PCI Express to PCI/PCI-X Bridge spec
Texas Instruments released a new PCI Express-to-PCI Bridge.
2005-11-4 Altera offering x8 PCI Express core for Stratix II
Altera Corp. released an x8 PCI Express MegaCore function optimized for its Stratix II GX FPGAs.
2005-10-28 Rambus signs Taiwan's SiS for PCI Express
Rambus Inc. will net another licensee for its PCI Express PHY cells on Thursday (Oct. 27), signing up Taiwanese PC core logic firm Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (SiS) Rambus adds SiS to a handful of other PCI Express design wins here, including Acer Labs, graphics chip maker XGI Technology and core logic designer ULi Microelectronics.
2005-10-24 ASIC breaks $10 barrier for PCI Express bridging applications
LSI Logic has added a new slice in it RapidChip IntegratorQS Platform ASIC family, the RC11Si204, which provides peripheral and storage media developers with two lanes of GigaBlaze serializer/deserializer (SerDes).
2005-10-3 Instrumentation bus eyes Express lane
The PXI Systems Alliance has detailed a standard for a hardware based on PCI extensions for instrumentation.
2005-9-21 Automated test suite serves second-gen PCI Express
LeCroy's SDA PCI Express (SDA-PCIE-G2) software works in conjunction with its SDA (Serial Data Analyzers) and PCI Express Protocol Analysis and traffic generation tools.
2005-9-12 Xilinx low-cost solution passes PCI Express compliance tests
The programmable PCI Express endpoint silicon solution from Xilinx Inc. has passed all the latest PCI Express compliance and interoperability tests.
2005-9-6 Card edge from FCI secures PCI Express graphics cards
FCI now offers a x16 vertical PCI Express card edge connector with an integrated retention arm for PCI Express graphics cards.
2005-8-31 IDT rolls development kit for PCI Express switching solution
Integrated Device Technology introduced a hardware/software development kit for its 3-port, 24-lane PRECISE PCI Express switching solution, which the company is currently sampling.
2005-8-25 Xilinx says low-cost PCI Express solution compliant
Xilinx Inc.'s programmable PCI Express endpoint silicon solution has passed the latest PCI Express compliance and interoperability tests, the company announced Tuesday (Aug. 23) at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, California.
2005-8-23 NI unveils PC-based multifunction DAQ devices for PCI Express
The PCIe-6251 and PCIe-6259 DAQ products combine the high-performance PCI Express bus with the technology advancements of NI's M series DAQ to offer engineers and scientists fast analog and digital I/O with the dedicated per-slot bandwidth of PCI Express.
2005-8-17 Integrated PCI Express solution reduces third-party IP vendor risk
Rambus has delivered a fully integrated solution that allows optimization for a variety of applications.
2005-8-10 Altera, TI to partner on PCI Express solution
Altera Corp. and Texas Instruments Inc. have announced a partnership to develop a PCI-SIG-compliant, low-cost PCI Express solution using Altera's Cyclone II FPGAs and the latest generation TI x1 physical layer (PHY) chip.
2005-7-21 TI PHY complies to PCI Express
Texas Instruments announced the third generation of its discrete PCI Express physical layer chip.
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