Russ Swatek wrote:
>
> David Schleef wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 12:27:03PM -0500, Stephane Bouchard wrote:
> > >
> > > I am also interest to know if data acquisition or control devices for AGP
> > > bus are commercially available? I have never see this in the National
> > > Instrument or ComputerBoards catalog.
> >
> > And I hope you never do. What would I ever do with a VESA data
> > acquisition board? Hang it up in my obsolete-hardware sculpture I
> > have in my office, I guess. AGP has no future.
> >
> > I don't see a real need for 400 MB/sec from a card, when computers
> > can't even currently handle 100 MB/sec from a PCI card.
>
> Whoa, think SMP with multiple PCI (or faster) busses to handle jobs such
> as radar data collection, processing and display on multiple varied
> operator terminals. Last year I was working on an upgrade to a
> spacetracking radar that generated four concurrent 40MBytes/sec data
> streams for processing. Very soon RTL will be asked to step up to this
> size task.
Ditto, I have worked on a synthetic-aperature phase-locked array radar
using 61 antennas. There hardly was a day that went by that I didn't
wish for faster sampling.
Currently, VxWorks, and pSOS _ARE_ being used for these digital radio
applications !
- Cheers, Kal.
>
> Russ
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