Overview
Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and computer products. Headquartered in Melville, New York, Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 600 suppliers and 140,000 OEMs, contract manufacturers, and commercial customers through a global network of 260 locations in 55 countries and territories. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise at each stage of a product's life cycle, accelerating and simplifying the journey from concept to market.
Available Products
Arrow Electronics currently provides the following Altera® Development Kits shown in Table 1. Other Altera products sold through Arrow can be viewed on the Altera Corporation page of the Arrow North American Components website.
| Table 1. Available Arrow Logic Development Kits | ||
| Product | Description | Supported Altera Products |
|---|---|---|
| Cortex-M1 Development Kit |
The ARM® Cortex-M1 Development Kit for Altera Cyclone® III FPGAs provides OEMs with the tools necessary to design an ARM processor-based system. The kit includes the Cortex-M1 processor intellectual property (IP), the RealView Microcontroller Development Kit, example hardware system designs, and a 1-year right to use the Cortex-M1 processor in new designs. |
Cyclone III |
| MotionFire | A high-performance (i.e. multiple axis) motion control development platform based on a Cyclone III FPGA that offers true hardware accelerated regulators (per motor channel), and a wide range of industrial communication standards such as Ethernet, CAN and RS485. | Cyclone III |
| Low Power Reference Platform (LPRP) |
By taking advantage of the Altera Cyclone III FPGA's low-power features and utilizing highly efficient power conversion solutions from Linear Technology, the LPRP kit provides the flexibility to create and demonstrate application-specific low-power solutions for portable, battery powered embedded systems that can be based on either the Altera Nios® II or ARM Cortex M1 embedded soft processor core. The kit includes:
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Additional Services and Features
Arrow Electronics provides the additional services and features shown in Table 2.
| Table 2. Additional Services and Features | |
| Services | Description |
|---|---|
| Custom Logic Solutions (CLS) |
Our CLS group is one of North America's broadest custom logic solutions providers and offers flexible, risk-reduced, and cost-effective ASIC designs that range from FPGAs to HardCopy® ASICs, to standard-cell ASICs. |
| Arrow Consulting Engineering Services (ACES) |
ACES provides immediate access to pre-screened, qualified, and certified third-party design service companies. Arrow's network of some of the best engineering design services companies in North America can save you time and money, and allow you to concentrate on your core competency. ACES can support you all the way from specification development to turnkey board design, and simplifies the process through one point of contact. |
| Testdrive Tool Evaluation Program |
Try tools before you buy them—free of charge for 21 days. Testdrive lets you explore new technology and experience the touch and feel of the latest innovations from leading semiconductor manufacturers with minimal up-front investment. |
| Arrowdevtools |
Arrowdevtools.com offers specific, comprehensive data on tools available from a wide variety of leading-edge tool vendors. Whether developing your product vision, connecting your ideas, or simply evaluating a component, the development tools you need are available on arrowdevtools.com. We offer everything you need to move your project rapidly to completion. |
Contact Information
For additional information, contact:
Arrow Electronics
50 Marcus Drive
Melville, NY 11747
Phone: 800-777-2776
Email: onlinesales@arrow.com
URL: www.arrownac.com

