Feb 03, 2015 12 New Modules Allow for Greater Product Development Focus and Faster Time-to-Market
San Jose, CA ——February 3, 2015 - S2C, a worldwide leader of FPGA-based prototyping solutions for today's innovative designs, announced today the addition of 12 new Prototype Ready interface cards and accessories to its extensive library of over 80 pre-engineered hardware and software components aimed at accelerating the development of SoC prototypes. These new modules enable users to prototype SoC designs with a variety of interfaces and work out-of-box with the S2C's comprehensive family of Logic Modules. These pre-engineered solutions enable users to focus on SoC prototype development and product differentiation to gain an edge in today's competitive markets.
"Our commitment to providing our users with the most comprehensive suite of Prototype Ready interfaces and accessories gives our customers a true advantage over their competitors," said Toshio Nakama, CEO of S2C. "With these latest additions, our customers can feel even more confident knowing that - S2C has the hardware to fit their needs."
The newly released Prototype Ready Interfaces and Accessories include modules for:
Multi-function Flash memory
DisplayPort for high-speed digital link
Debug extension for added S2C Debug Module support
GTX splitter to separate 8 channels into two sets of 4 channels
USB 2.0 to enable designs to interface to two USB2.0 OTG
General peripherals
RS232 interface
GPIO extension for general debug and test
Smart Power of power sequencing and remote power recycling
FMC Mezzanine interfaces
System clock control
MMCX to SMB conversion
About S2C's 80+ Prototype Ready Interfaces and Accessories
S2C provides a large library of over 80 off-the-shelf interfaces and accessories for its Logic Modules to further speed up and simplify the system prototyping process. Accessory modules are supplied as daughter boards that plug into the S2C Logic Modules, providing pre-tested interfaces and reference design flows for easy bring-up. The library is sectioned into 6 categories for easy reference. The table below summarizes the 6 categories and provides some examples of interfaces and accessories that S2C provides. For a complete listing, please visit the S2C website.
| Prototype Ready Categories | Example Interfaces & Accessories |
| General Peripherals | USB, PCIe, PCI, Gigabit-Ethernet, AD/DA, Mictor, D-MAX |
| High-Speed GTX Peripherals | X4 Gen2 PCIe, SATA, SMA |
| ARM Processors | Zynq Dual Cortex A-9, ARM1176, ARM926 |
| Memory Modules | 2GB DDR2, 2/2GB DDR3, 2-Channel DDR/DDR2/DDR3, SRAM, No Bus Latency SRAM, 2-Channel NOR Flash, SPI Flash, SD Card |
| Embedded & Multimedia | HDMI, DVI, Processor Peripheral, TV Encoder, TV Decoder, Audio, VGA, LCD, ARM JTAG, Embedded Peripheral |
| Expansions & Accessories | Global Clock Management, I/O Level Shifter, Interconnection Boards, Interconnection Cable, Connectors, Connector Spacers, Download Cable |
About S2C
With over 200 customers, S2C's focus is on SoC/ASIC development to reduce the SoC design cycle. Our highly qualified engineering team and customer-centric sales force understands our users’ SoC development needs. S2C systems have been deployed by leaders in consumer electronics, communications, computing, image processing, data storage, research, defense, education, automotive, medical, design services, and silicon IP. S2C is headquartered in San Jose, CA with offices and distributors around the globe including the UK, Israel, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan.
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