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Improving bandwidth for SATCOMs
A new member of the Onyx family of XMC FPGA modules has been release by Pentek. The Onyx Model 71791 XMC module is an L-Band RF tuner with two 500MHz A/Ds based on the high density Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA. The Model 71791 is designed for connection directly to SATCOM or communications system L-band signals.
Signal quality improved with digital down converter IP modules
The newest member of its highly popular Onyx family of high-performance XMC FPGA modules has been announced by Pentek. The Onyx Model 71791 XMC module is an L-Band RF tuner with two 500MHz ADCs based on the high density Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA. The Model 71791 is designed for connection directly to SATCOM or communications system L-band signals.
New series of sentinel intelligent signal scanning recorders
A new product has been announced by Pentek; the RTS 2620 6 GHz RF Sentinel Intelligent Signal Scanning rackmount recorder. The Talon RTS 2620 recorder is suitable for military, security and government intelligence (SIGINT, COMINT and ELINT) applications. The RTS 2620 is the first recorder to combine and exploit the power of a Pentek Talon recording system with a fully integrated signal scanner, RF tuner and RF upconverter.
Pentek introduces software radio modules with TI ADC
Pentek has introduced two FlexorSets featuring the ground breaking Texas Instruments ADC32RF45 dual 14-bit 3 GSPS A/D converter. The FlexorSet Model 5973-320 for 3U VPX and Model 7070-320 for PCIe consist of the new Flexor Model 3320 configurable 2-Channel A/D and 2-Channel D/A FMC installed on either of two carriers. The carriers contain optimised Pentek FPGA intellectual property (IP) for A/D acquisition and D/A waveform generation, optimally m...
Pentek adds VITA 49 protocol engine to cobalt FPGA boards
Pentek has announced the latest member of its highly popular Cobalt family of high-speed data converter XMC FPGA modules: the 4-channel Cobalt Model 71664, is a 200 MHz 16-bit A/D with programmable digital down converter, based on the Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA. The Model 71664 is the first Pentek product to include an IP engine for the VITA 49 Radio Transport (VRT) protocol.
Rugged series recorders double channels
Pentek have introduced an addition to the Talon Series of recorders, the Model RTR 2750 rugged rackmount recorder. This recorder, optimised for rugged operating environments increases the performance of the Talon Rackmount Series with twice the number of channels, over 50% more storage capacity, 25% faster sampling rates and nearly twice the sustained aggregate recording rate.
High-speed A/D & D/A features turn-key multichannel
Pentek have introduced two FlexorSets: FlexorSet Model 5973-324 for 3U VPX and Model 7070-324 for PCIe. They consist of the latest Flexor Model 3324 4-Channel A/D & 4-Channel D/A FMC installed on either of two carriers. The carriers contain optimised Pentek FPGA intellectual property (IP) for A/D acquisition and D/A waveform playback, which is matched to the four 500MHz, 16-bit A/Ds and the four 1.5GHz, 16-bit D/As with digital up-converters ...
Ruggedised versions of integrated FMC for harsh military environments
Pentek has introduced two products in its FlexorSet series of integrated FMC sub-systems, combining its Flexor line of FMC modules and Virtex-7 FPGA FMC carriers. FlexorSets are preconfigured with optimised IP and fully supported with software development tools. The FlexorSet Model 5973-312 for 3U VPX and Model 7070-312 for PCIe, utilise the Flexor Model 3312 4-Channel A/D and D/A FMC installed on either of two Flexor FMCcarriers.
Signal interface solutions suit radar, comms & DAQ
Pentek has introduced a series of integrated FMC sub-systems combining its Flexor line of FMC modules and Virtex-7 FPGA FMC carriers. FlexorSets are preconfigured with optimised IP and fully supported with software development tools. The first offerings are the FlexorSet Model 5973-317 for 3U VPX and Model 7070-317 for PCIe.
Recorder supports up to four Serial FPDP links
Optimised for laboratory operating environments, the Model RTV 2602 Serial FPDP recording and playback system has been released by Pentek. The device, which expands the company’s Talon Value series, supports up to four independently clocked Serial FPDP links using copper or optical cables with single-mode or multimode fibre with flexible baud rate selection.
Preconfigured 6U VPX system suits tight R&D schedules
Pentek has announced the launch of the latest member of its SPARK development system family, the Model 8264. The Model 8264 is a pre-configured 6U VPX system to speed application development for the expansive family of Pentek Cobalt Virtex-6 and Onyx Virtex-7 FPGA 6U VPX software radio and data acquisition I/O boards.
Development system features ReadyFlow drivers & libraries
Pentek has announced the launch of the newest member of its SPARK development system family, the Model 8264. The Model 8264 is a pre-configured 6U VPX system designed to speed application development for the expansive family of Pentek Cobalt Virtex-6 and Onyx Virtex-7 FPGA 6U VPX software radio and data acquisition I/O boards.
RF/IF signal recorder permits up to eight channels
An RF/IF signal recording and playback system has been released by Pentek, expanding its Talon family of recorders.The RTR 2726A, suitable for wideband signal recording and playback in signal intelligence and RF testing applications, implements a new packaging scheme that boasts a smaller, lighter chassis.
IF relay XMC modifies up to 34 signals
An adaptive IF relay XMC with a Virtex-6 FPGA has been introduced by Pentek. The 71624, which expands the company’s Cobalt line, accepts two IF analogue input channels, modifies up to 34 signals, and then delivers them to two analogue IF outputs. Any signal within each IF band can be independently enabled or disabled, and changed in both frequency and amplitude as it passes through the module.
FPGA mezzanine card carrier suits DSP applications
Pentek has introduced the latest member of its Flexor line of FMC (FPGA Mezzanine Card) carriers: the Model 7070 PCIe FMC carrier with a Virtex-7 FPGA. As a stand-alone signal processing board, it provides a suitable development and deployment platform for demanding DSP applications. Combined with any of Pentek’s FMCs, it creates a complete radar and software radio solution.
Portable recorder supports host of sFPDP operation modes
Pentek has added the Model RTR 2736A multi-channel Serial FPDP (sFPDP) rugged portable recorder to its Talon family. It is suitable for military and aerospace, radar, and communications applications. The recorder is capable of capturing up to 8 Serial FPDP data streams in real time to solid state drives (SSD).
FMC provides increased channel density & sample rates
A multichannel, high speed data converter FMC has been released by Pentek, expanding its Flexor line of FMC modules. Featuring eight 250MHz 16-bit ADCs, the Flexor Model 3316 doubles the existing channel density and boosts sample rates. Eight analogue HF or IF inputs are accepted by the front end, and transformer coupled with four Texas Instruments ADS42LB69 dual ADCs.
Pentek Introduces NEW Line of 6U VPX Boards Boosting Functional Density and Performance
Pentek Inc., today announced the addition of 6U VPX boards to the Pentek product line: the Models 57xxx with one XMC module installed and the Models 58xxx with two XMC modules installed. These products extend the Pentek building block strategy of using Cobalt Virtex-6 and Onyx Virtex-7 XMC FPGA modules on carriers for open architecture industry-standard form factors.
XMC FPGA modules scan radar, datacoms applications
Pentek has unveiled the newest members of its Onyx family of high-speed data converter XMC FPGA modules: the 3-channel Onyx Model 71721 and the 4-channel Onyx Model 71761, 200 MHz 16-bit A/D XMC modules based on the high density Xilinx Virtex-7 FPGA. Each has a programmable digital down converter and a suite of built-in programmable cores
3U VPX system aims to speed up application development
A pre-configured 3U VPX system, designed to speed up the application development of 3U VPX software radio and data acquisition I/O boards, has been released by Pentek. Aimed at the company's Flexor FMC, Cobalt Virtex-6 and Onyx Virtex-7 FPGAs, the Model 8267 extends the existing SPARK development systems.