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Article: Xilinx Virtex-5 FXT Devices Move Into Production as New Virtex-5 TXT FPGA Platform Becomes Available.
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- Science Letter
- Article date:
- December 30, 2008
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Xilinx (NASDAQ:XLNX) announced the Virtex(R)-5 FXT FPGA platform with 6.5 Gbps RocketIO(TM) GTX transceivers and embedded PowerPC(R) 440 processor cores has begun shipping in production, while samples of its new transceiver-optimized Virtex-5 TXT FPGA platform are now available. As the industry's most widely adopted 65nm high- performance FPGAs, only the Virtex-5 family gives designers a proven programmable solution for high-speed serial and high-performance embedded designs (see also Xilinx, Inc.).
"The Virtex-5 FXT platform provides us with an unprecedented level of flexibility and scalability for processing and managing streaming data sources over a wide range ...