Streaming HD video and 4K/8K UHDTV are just two examples of a continuing evolution in video signaling. Video has transformed from being an analog 6 MHz bandwidth signal to a 12 Gbps digital data stream. As signaling has transitioned into the digital domain, first in SD and HD formats, and recently at 6 Gbps and…
One of the biggest tradeshows in entertainment and media is NAB Show. It is the world’s largest annual conference and expo for professionals who create, manage, and distribute entertainment across all platforms At this year’s event in Las Vegas, Samtec will feature a variety of interconnect solutions targeted at the broadcast video market. These include…
As a global leader in signal integrity, Samtec’s in-house engineering team utilizes EDA tools across the industry via our global 24/7 support of customer SI designs and applications. Our experience with these tools enables unique collaborations with EDA suppliers and industry leading technical events. Throughout spring and summer of 2016, we will be presenting our capabilities…
The scientific community recently was abuzz as the existence of gravitational waves has been confirmed. Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitation waves 100 years ago with his general theory of relativity. Do you still remember E=mc2? You better! Gravitation waves are ripples in the spacetime continuum that provide scientists with details about this history…
Readers of the Samtec blog know how excited we get talking about our FireFly™ Micro Flyover System™ and the optical engine technology included in FireFly. Sometimes we forget to talk about our other optical products. In recent weeks, Samtec has added to our repertoire of optical product offerings via some product line extensions and new…
Check out this Xilinx blog post about a 28 Gbps backplane demo using two Xilinx VCU 109 eval boards talking to each other over a Samtec backplane system. This was at the Teraspeed (Samtec) booth at DesignCon 2015. Nice video!
Samtec’s paper “Causality De-Mystified” has been selected as a finalist for a Best Paper Award at DesignCon 2015. The papers are ranked in terms of Quality, Relevance, Impact, Originality and Commercial Content with the aggregate score determining the ranking. Papers with the highest ranking are selected for a Best Paper Award with the live presentation…
Samtec, Inc., and Teraspeed® Consulting are presenting five technical papers, giving two physical high speed product demonstrations, and showcasing several new products at DesignCon 2015. Samtec’s new location is booth #943, and Teraspeed® Consulting is booth #1048. Samtec’s presentations are: Optimizing Symmetry in Open Pin Field Designs – Wednesday, January 28 – 2:50pm – 3:30pm…
If you are at SC14 (SuperComputing) in New Orleans, swing by the Samtec booth (#956) and check out our two demos. One of them demonstrates remote PCI Express® (PCIe®) Gen 3 switching over fiber. The system demonstrated achieves x8 PCIe® Gen 3 data rates (8 GT/s, 64 Gb/s aggregate) to transmit 4k UHD video 100…
Fidus Electronic Development and inrevium has introduced the TB-FMCH-12GSDI, a 6G/12G SDI FPGA Mezzanine Card (FMC) targeting Xilinx platforms. Fidus uses six, 75 ohm Samtec HDBNC connectors, as well as SEARAY™ interconnect systems as specified in the VITA 57 standard. The six HDBNC connectors support: 1x 12G SDI input, 1x 12G SDI output, 3x 12G…
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