Altera Partner Profile: Bitec, Ltd.
Overview
Founded in 2002, Bitec has a growing range of hardware and software solutions focused on the development of high-speed processing systems. Our main market areas are industrial and academic research, enjoying a global customer base through a network of partners and distributors.
Systems that combine digital signal processing (DSP) and FPGA technology can achieve computational performance considered unreachable in low-cost embedded and real-time systems, a distinct advantage in overall product design. Bitec, Ltd. offers a range of products and services that enable rapid, effective adoption of FPGA and DSP technologies in high-performance processing platforms. We invite you to contact us for a quote on your design requirement needs.
Available Products
Bitec Ltd. currently provides the products shown in Table 1.
| Table 1. Available Bitec Development Kits and Daughter Cards |
| Product |
Description |
Supported Altera® Devices |
| Cyclone® III Video Processing Development Kit |
Cyclone III-based development kit that enables you to rapidly develop and prototype high-performance, cost-sensitive video applications, including:
- Cyclone III EP3C120F780 development board
- Quad-Video HSMC daughtercard
- DVI HSMC daughtercard and digital video interface (DVI) cable
- Quartus® II Web Edition software
- Access to Altera® OpenCore Plus evaluation intellectual property (IP) megafunctions including the Video and Image Processing (VIP) Suite
- A CD-ROM with a video mosaic reference design developed by Bitec
|
Cyclone® III |
| HSMC DVI Input/Output Module |
Digital video interface (DVI) TX/RX daughter card for the HSMC interface enables you to interface Altera FPGA projects to real-world DVI signals. |
Stratix® III, Cyclone III |
| HSMC Quad-Video Module |
HSMC daughtercard that has four separate video decoder channels that support up to eight composite or four S-Video inputs and one DVI/RGB output and one TV output. Supports all NTSC and PAL Formats on video output. |
Stratix III, Cyclone III |
| HSMC Broadcast Video Board |
Designed for professional video equipment developers, this HSMC daughtercard has dual ASI/SD-SDI transmitter/receivers along with adaptive cable equalizers, mult-rate channel drivers, and a quadrature digital up-converter.
|
Stratix III, Cyclone III |
| HSMC Prototyping Module |
High-quality, 4-layer FR4 PCB daughtercard for the HSMC connector interface with convenient access points to power and ground with connector break-out. |
Stratix III, Cyclone III |
| SC DVI Input Module |
DVI daughtercard for the Santa Cruz interface enables you to interface their FPGA projects to real-world DVI signals. |
Stratix II, Stratix
Cyclone II, Cyclone |
| SC DVI Output Module |
DVI daughtercard for the Santa Cruz interface enables you to drive high-resolution displays with digital clarity. |
Stratix II, Stratix
Cyclone II, Cyclone |
| SC Camera |
5.2 Mega pixel camera daughter card with selectable frame rates and resolutions. |
Stratix II, Stratix
Cyclone II, Cyclone |
| SC Proto |
Prototyping daughtercard for the Santa Cruz interface with convenient access points to power and ground with connector break-out. |
Stratix II, Stratix
Cyclone II, Cyclone |
Additional Services and Features
Bitec provides the following additional services and features:
- FPGA design services
- Electronic design, prototyping, and manufacturing
- PCB design
- Real-time control and DSP
- Parallel processing assistance
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Bitec, Ltd. at:
Bitec, Ltd.
12 The Close
Royal Leamington Spa
Warwickshire, UK
Tel: +44 (0) 797 964 5514
Fax: +44 (0) 870 762 6839
Email: info@bitec.ltd.uk
URL: www.bitec.ltd.uk
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