PCI Express Starter Kit.
The PCI Express A high-speed peripheral interconnect from Intel introduced in 2002. Note that although sometimes abbreviated "PCX," PCI Express is not the same as "PCI-X" (see PCI-SIG and PCI-X for comparison). As a result of the confusion, "PCI-E" or "PCIe" is the accepted abbreviation. Starter Kit has a programmable PCI Express endpoint
silicon solution that has reportedly passed all the latest PCI Express
compliance and interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. tests. The two-chip solution is priced
at less than $12 in high volumes, said to be the least expensive
programmable PCI Express solution to be added to the PCI-SIG (PCI-SIG, Beaverton, OR, www.pci-sig.com) An industry consortium founded in 1992 that owns and maintains all PCI technologies. It also sponsors workshops and technical conferences. Standing for PCI Special Interest Group, more than 900 member companies are involved. PCI Express
Integrators List.
WHO: Xilinx Inc.
WEB: www.xilinx.com
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