Any engineer who has designed an IC-based solution likely used some sort of HW development tool. Semiconductor manufacturers have a long history of providing engineers with the HW tools needed to test their silicon. Evaluation platforms, like the Xilinx® Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC ZCU111 Evaluation Kit, provide the ideal development environment for evaluating the cutting edge silicon. The ZCU111 […]
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Samtec Sponsoring 2018 Xilinx Developers Forum
One of the biggest events in the FPGA/SoC ecosystem is the annual Xilinx Developers Forum (XDF). XDF connects software developers and system designers to the deep expertise of Xilinx engineers, partners, and industry leaders. XDF takes place in three locations this year. Samtec will be attending all three locations as shown below: XDF Silicon Valley […]
Samtec Supports Makers During Weekend of Making in Louisville
Makers of Louisville and Southern Indiana – Assemble! Obviously, the Samtec blog team has been watching too many superhero and Ron Burgundy movies. However, the point still remains that this weekend marks a busy schedule for the maker community in the Kentuckiana area. Count’em. Not one, but TWO make events are taking place this week. […]
New COTS Embedded Computing Platforms Incorporate FireFly™ for Density and Performance
Small footprints. Less weight. Signal integrity over longer distances. Scalability. Upgradeability. These and other factors are driving the adoption of optical engines in embedded computing. Annapolis Micro Systems, a leading FPGA board and systems supplier, and Samtec have collaborated to integrate the Samtec FireFly™ Optical System in multiple COTS embedded computing platforms. FireFly enables maximum signal density […]
Samtec Extends Distribution Channel Globally with Mouser Electronics
The number of customers using Samtec’s market-leading interconnect solutions continues to grow. In an effort to support more customers, Samtec proudly extends its distribution network with a new global agreement with Mouser Electronics. “Samtec is renowned for its high-quality, innovative interconnect solutions,” said Jeff Newell, Senior Vice President of Products at Mouser Electronics. “We are […]
New Avnet UltraZed-EV SoM Features Samtec SEARAY™ 0.80 mm High-Density Arrays
Samtec distributor partner Avnet recently released its new UltraZed-EV Starter Kit targeted at embedded vision applications. Comprised of the UltraZed-EV SoM and the UltraZed-EV Carrier Card, this kit offers engineers and designers a complete platform for prototyping and evaluating embedded video processing systems. The Avnet development team worked with Samtec to identify SEARAY™ 0.80 mm Pitch […]
Samtec Announces New VITA 57.4 FMC+ Development Kits with FireFly™ Optical Engines
System designers and engineers constantly face design challenges to achieve higher data-rates in dense, optical applications. A popular system-level design approach in many high-speed applications marries the configurability and high-speed performance of FPGAs with the advantages of fiber optics. Samtec’s new 25 Gbps and 28 Gbps FireFly™ VITA 57.4 FMC+ Development Kits provide an easy connection […]
Samtec Updates Silicon-to-Silicon™ Applications Solutions Gateway
Samtec’s growing portfolio of high-performance Silicon-to-Silicon™ Applications Solutions answer the design challenges of routing 56 Gbps signals through a system. However, finding the ideal solution in a single-click probably is an obstacle. Samtec last updated the Silicon-to-Silicon™ Microsite in early 2017. It gave engineers a one-stop shop summarizing the resources Samtec offers to optimize signal chains. […]
krtkl snickerdoodle Leverages Samtec Tiger Eye™ Interconnect for Improved Reliability
Consumer access to embedded computing platforms is a recent phenomenon. For decades, enterprises, academia and research institutions had the resources to leverage these easy-to-use platforms In recent years, open-source electronics platforms like Raspberry Pi and Arduino have changed the paradigm. Cost-effective, embedded computing platforms are readily accessible and easy-to-use for students, tinkerers, hobbyists and makers. […]
Samtec and Maker Mobile Visit Maker Faire Detroit
The Maker Faire train keeps right on rolling into the Motor City this weekend. For those that have never been to a Maker Faire, it can be best described as “part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new.“ Maker Faire Detroit – this weekend at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation […]
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