FEATURES
FEATURES
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32-bit PCI interface
The
picasso
TM
is a full PCI 2.1 bus master with a transfer rate up to 132
Mbytes/sec. This allows the bus master to transfer up to 30 frames/sec. Support
of zero wait state burst transfers
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Multiple colour/monochrome video inputs
Several configurations are possible, they are software controlled. Maximum of 4
CVBS or 2 S-video inputs.
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Resolution
24 bit colour levels. Square pixel format with a maximum of 768/640 active
pixel resolution per frame. Automatic selection of NTSC, PAL, SECAM.
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Automatic detection of 50/60 Hz
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RS-170 CCIR 601 level-compatible
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Square pixel – 1:1 aspect ratio
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Automatic or programmable gain control
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Real-time scaling
Useful for reducing the size of images on the display. Images can be scaled down
randomly.
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Memory
Memory Management Unit (MMU) supports Virtual Memory up to 4
Mbytes/DMA channel. The
picasso
TM
has 3 DMA channels.
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Data Formats
Data can be stored in several RGB formats in system memory or the displays
adapter frame buffer.
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Two digital inputs and two digital outputs
The
picasso
TM
has two optical isolated digital inputs and outputs. They are
software controlled and they can be used for external events such as light
switching and camera triggering. The inputs can be programmed as interrupt for
fast input reaction time.
