The EXOSTIV platform offers massive FPGA capture capabilities, extending visibility to internal FPGA signals and design operations at their actual operating speeds. It delivers significant cost savings by reducing instances of FPGA bugs reaching the production phase and lowering overall engineering expenses. The platform's capability to conduct real-time analysis of intricate FPGA designs eliminates the dependency on simulation-only methodologies.
It is equipped to interface with various prototyping boards, offering adaptability for different testing environments. Central to its functionality is the Exostiv Probe, which provides a high-bandwidth connection to FPGA transceivers, facilitating data rates of up to 65 Gbps. The system supports diverse connection setups, including QSFP28 and SFP+, thus ensuring compatibility with a wide range of designs and systems.
For software support, the EXOSTIV platform incorporates the Exostiv Core Inserter, a tool that streamlines IP configuration and insertion. This tool allows users to manage sampling clocks and nodes, ensuring precise data capture and analysis. The flexibility in IP instance management enables extensive node coverage, crucial for complex system development and troubleshooting. Ultimately, EXOSTIV empowers engineers to efficiently monitor and refine their FPGA-based projects, ensuring higher quality deliverables in the market.