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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