View the latest edition of Pentek's "Digital Receiver Handbook: Basics of Software Radio". This handbook shows how digital receivers can replace conventional analog receiver designs, offering significant benefits in performance, density and cost.
Recent Additions
FPGA-based software radio PMC
Design Article
Using a Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA, Pentek's high-density software radio PMC has 256 DDC Channels and four 200 MHz 16-bit A/Ds.
High-Speed Switched Serial Fabrics Improve System Design
Technical Paper
Handbook
This handbook reviews the development of gigabit switched serial fabrics to enhance the VMEbus and PMC mezzanines. It discusses the role of FPGAs in implementing them, and how some VXS and XMC products can be used in high-speed data acquisition, recording, and software radio.
C6000 vs. PowerPC, part 3: Tools, OSs, and support
Design Article
Part 3 of this 3-part series compares the tools, OSs, and support for the PowerPC and the C6000. It also looks at example applications for the processors.
