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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................. 3
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 5
FAST-X FEATURE SUMMARY .................................................................................. 6
Optional Features ...................................................................................................... 7
HARDWARE OVERVIEW .............................................................................................. 7
FAST-X BLOCK DIAGRAM ........................................................................................ 7
VIDEO DATA INPUTS................................................................................................. 9
Camera Link Digital Video Interface ..................................................................... 9
GigE Vision Digital Video Connect ....................................................................... 9
FPGA Front-End VIDEO Processing ...................................................................... 10
Stretch Application Processor ............................................................................... 10
Overview ................................................................................................................ 10
Xtensa Core ........................................................................................................... 11
Instruction Set Extension Fabric (ISEF) ............................................................. 12
Memory System .................................................................................................... 13
SysAD Interface .................................................................................................... 13
GigE MACs ............................................................................................................ 14
S5610 Low and Mid-speed Peripherals .............................................................. 14
Interrupt Controller ............................................................................................... 14
PCI-X Interface to Host Computer .......................................................................... 14
Fast-X POWER-UP SEQUENCE .............................................................................. 15
SOFTWARE OVERVIEW ............................................................................................. 15
Host System Requirements .................................................................................... 16
Host Software Development Support .................................................................... 17
STRETCH Software Development .......................................................................... 17
Appendix A. Video Input Connector PIN-OUTS ....................................................... 20
Appendix B. Visual Indicators ................................................................................... 21
Appendix C. Headers and Jumpers .......................................................................... 21
TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................................. 22
ALACRON TECHNICAL SUPPORT ............................................................................ 23
Contacting Technical Support................................................................................ 23
Returning Products For Repair Or Replacement ................................................. 24
Reporting Bugs ........................................................................................................ 24
