A&D Technology Inc.

The ultra-high-performance simulation and control platform.

Procyon is A&D Technology's next-generation high-speed real-time simulation and control platform.  The open and configurable system architecture supports multiple CPUs with multiple cores and user-programmable FPGAs, as well as HyperTransport, PCI Express and conventional PCI interconnections.

  Features

  • Advanced processing technology
    • Multi-core/multi-CPU support (up to 32-core system with 8 AMD Opterons)
    • Direct connection of I/O interface to CPU
  • Application development environment
    • Real-time application development environment with MATLAB/Simulink and VirtualConsole
  • Open System
    • Open system specification enables third-party I/O board development
    • Flexible system configuration

Sample Applications

  • Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation
  • real-time NVH and combustion data acquisition
  • Distributed processing and control   

Procyon System Architecture

  

  • Coherent HyperTransport
    • AMD Opteron Quad Core x 8 = 32 Core System
  • Non-coherent HyperTransport
    • Low latency direct I/O connection to CPU

The Procyon System SBC

The Procyon SBC features an AMD Opteron processor, and connects to peripheral boards via HyperTransport or PCI Express.

Specifications:

  • AMD Opteron (supports Quad-Core "Barcelona" processor family)
  • Broadcom HT2100/HT1000 chipset
  • Connects to peripheral boards via HyperTransport or PCI Express
  • DDR2 DIMM x 2
  • Gigabit Ethernet x 2
  • USB2.0 x 4
  • VGA
  • SATA and eSATA
  • System monitor function
  • AMI BIOS
  • Supports CompactPCI peripheral boards  

 

 


The Procyon Software Environment

With A&D's VirtualConsole as a front end, Procyon offers the most advanced real-time target for model-based development environment with MATLAB/Simulink.

  • Efficient multi-core/multi-CPU programming platform with a real-time operating system
  • VirtualConsole
    • Drag-and-drop menu-driven GUI application design and execution tool
    • Flexible and customizable architecture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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