Thanks Dan for the information. On Thu, Feb 11, 2021, 05:08 Dan Werthimer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > a slide from a few months ago said $1899. academic price. > > dan > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 2:05 PM Hien Vo Bich <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Any idea on what it means by low cost ? >> >> On Thu, Feb 11, 2021, 02:29 Glen Langston <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Dan, >>> >>> Can’t attend at that time, but will be looking forward to hearing >>> more about the board. Hopefully the presentation will be >>> recorded. >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Glen >>> >>> >>> > On Feb 10, 2021, at 2:00 PM, Dan Werthimer <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > dear casper community, >>> > >>> > please see email below from xilinx's patrick lysaght, >>> > about their new low cost RFSOC board for academia, >>> > and the february 28 tutorial about this board. >>> > >>> > best wishes, >>> > >>> > dan >>> > >>> > ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> > Date: Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 10:00 AM >>> > Subject: Emailing: isfpga_rfsoc_2x2_tutorial.jpg >>> > >>> > >>> > Dear Friends >>> > >>> > I hope you are all doing well in 2021. I have some good news that I >>> would like to share with you. At the end of Feb, we will launch a new >>> RFSoC platform for academia. It features a new board, the RFSoC 2x2, >>> supported with open source designs and teaching material. We will be >>> hosting a tutorial on Sunday 28th Feb from 8 - 10 AM PST as part of the >>> ISFPGA 2021 conference (https://isfpga.org/) to announce and introduce >>> the new RFSoC 2x2 platform. Everyone is welcome to attend the tutorial and >>> registration is free for students. >>> > >>> > Would you kindly share this invitation with the CASPER community? For >>> those who would like to attend, links to the tutorial site and the >>> registration pages are provided below. I have also attached a graphic >>> summarizing the tutorial. >>> > >>> > Best .. Patrick >>> > >>> > More details ... >>> > A Low-Cost Teaching and Research Platform Based on Xilinx RFSoC >>> Technology and the PYNQ Framework >>> > Time: February 28, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST >>> > Organizer: Patrick Lysaght (Xilinx), Robert W. Stewart (Strathclyde) >>> > >>> > The Xilinx Zynq(r) UltraScale+(tm) RFSoC architecture integrates ZU+ >>> MPSoCs with state-of-the-art, analog-to-digital (ADC) and digital-to-analog >>> (DAC) data converters. The combination of banks of high-precision data >>> converters, capable of processing multi giga samples of data per second, >>> along with FPGA fabric and ARM processors creates a uniquely powerful >>> family architecture. RFSoC technology re-defines what is possible in >>> applications such as software defined radio (SDR) and advanced >>> instrumentation. >>> > This tutorial introduces a new low-cost teaching and research platform >>> for RFSoC, designed especially for academia. The platform exploits the PYNQ >>> open-source framework to provide a highly intuitive user system interface >>> incorporating Linux, Python and Jupyter notebooks. It also comes with a >>> suite of open-source teaching resources including videos, notebooks and >>> design examples. >>> > We will demonstrate the benefits of integrating direct RF sampling >>> data converters by introducing a novel, open-source spectrum analyzer >>> built using the new board. This RFSoC design exploits advanced signal >>> processing techniques, including higher-order Nyquist zones, to demonstrate >>> performance that has only previously been achieved on very high-end >>> instrumentation. 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