56 Gbps PAM4 At DesignCon 2018, Matt Burns (Technical Marketing Manager of Samtec) and Ivan Madrigal (SerDes Systems Application Engineer at Xilinx®), walk us through a combined Xilinx-Samtec 56 Gbps PAM4 backplane demonstration. One port of 56Gbps PAM4 PBRS31 data is sourced from the transmitter of the Xilinx test chip containing GTM transceivers. The data routes through high-performance RF jumpers to a test paddleboard made of Isola Tachyon laminate material, through a mated Samtec … [Read more...]
You Can Now Easily Browse All of the Videos on Samtec.com
With now well over 100 videos that are featured in various places in Samtec.com, and the recent release of our Video Search capability, it became evident that we needed an updated central location to house all of these videos for users that wanted to easily browse all of our video content without having to go through our search results. A few weeks ago, we rolled out the first version of this new feature on Samtec.com, which is all dynamically driven using the very user-friendly Vimeo … [Read more...]
Analog Devices Expands the FMC and FMC+ Ecosystem
Regular readers of the Samtec blog are keenly aware of VITA 57 FMC and FMC+ solutions Samtec offers. For more than 10 years, this standard has defined the interface between FPGAs and various expansion modules in a growing number of applications. As FMC/FMC+ leverages open platforms and standards, developers are working to further the adaptation of FPGA technologies in applications ranging from datacom/telecom and broadcast video to instrumentation, aerospace and defense. More and more … [Read more...]
Samtec + Credo 112 Gbps PAM4 Long Reach Cable Demonstration
Credo and Samtec teamed-up to to show an impressive 112 Gbps PAM4 long-reach cable demonstration at DesignCon 2018. In this video, Samtec's Ralph Page and Credo's Alex Narazi walk us through the demo and the results achieved. Signal Path Three ports of 112 Gbps PAM4 data are sources from the Credo 112 Gbps PAM4 CDRs. The signals are routed through RF jumpers to an SI characterization card for Samtec's next-gen AcceleRatee® Cable Assemblies. One data path is a signal while the … [Read more...]
January 2018 Web Updates for Samtec.com
January 2018 was a heck of a month for Samtec.com! We had been developing several significant pieces of software and content in late 2017, and it seems like almost all of them were released in January. Here are the major updates to Samtec for January 2018. New Streamlined Checkout in My Samtec One of our large goals in 2017 was to simplify the checkout experience for our online users from five screens, down to one simple screen. What used to be a bit of a cumbersome process of … [Read more...]
TI and Samtec Demo 56 Gbps PAM4 over Backplane at DesignCon 2018
Next-gen speeds were all the buzz at DesignCon this week at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Silicon Valley. Vendors from across the industry were showcasing their latest solutions: semiconductors, connectors, test and measurement, EDA, etc. One popular solution was backplane connectors and applications. Faster speeds and new backplane system architectures were front-and-center in many of the DesignCon booths. TI/Samtec 56Gbps PAM4 Backplane Demo TI and Samtec partnered on a … [Read more...]
56 Gbps PAM4 Product Demonstrations At DesignCon 2018
56 Gbps PAM4, 112 Gbps PAM4, and 28 Gbps DesignCon is where Samtec showcases new products and product demonstrations that display high-speed technologies for Silicon-to-Silicon optimization. Our demos this year show interconnect systems in 56 Gbps PAM4, 112 Gbps PAM4, and 28 Gbps applications. Here's a list of the demos scheduled for DesignCon 2018: 56 Gbps PAM4 Demonstration Of Keysight PXIe VNA and Samtec Flyover™ A Keysight M937XA PXIe VNA sources 16 pairs of 56G-PAM4 data … [Read more...]
December 2017 Web Updates for Samtec.com
Wow. What a fun year for Samtec.com and the entire team behind it! In 2017, we streamlined your online sampling experience, brought you a way to view detailed information about any of our trillions of part numbers, built an entirely new on-site search, upgraded to Azure CDN and Angular 4, provided a brand new Microelectronics experience, updated a massive amount of content on the website, and much much more. 2018 is shaping up to be even more fun. Check the bottom of this post for a sneak … [Read more...]
Samtec’s DesignCon 2018 Conference Schedule
DesignCon 2018, which is a big deal for Samtec, is a few weeks away. Our high-speed technologies for Silicon-to-Silicon optimization will be on full display and our product experts will show new products that are just released, or will be released in 2018. Our application engineers will demonstrate new system-level solutions, and our SI experts will present technical papers. In the next few weeks we'll write about all of these products, demos, events, and presentations. To help you … [Read more...]
Samtec Helps GrowFlux Ruggedize Intelligent Horticulture Lighting
Earth’s population continues to grow. Some reports suggest upwards of 10 billion people will inhabit the planet by 2050, requiring more than double today’s current food production capacity. How will everybody be fed? Is there more land? Is there more fresh water? These are questions facing the agricultural community. Many new approaches to farming are emerging. Whether called “smart farming”, “precision agriculture” or “climate-smart agriculture”, applying new sensing … [Read more...]
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