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E‐14HardwareReferenceManual www.picocomputing.com PicoComputing,Inc.

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ProductOverview:

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ThePicofamiliesofproductarerevolutionaryembeddedplatforms.Withperformancethatoften

exceedsmodernmicrocomputers,ashockinglysmallformfactor,andnominalpowerconsumption

thatislessthanonewatt,thePicofamilyofproductstakescomputingtoawholenewlevel.

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ThePicoE‐14isbasedontherevolutionaryVirtex‐4chip.Thisdevicehastheperformanceandpower

consumptionofacustomchip(ASIC),butiscompletelyreconfigurable!ThePicoE‐14EP(Embedded

Processor)canbeconfiguredwitheithertheFX20FX40orFX60Virtex4FPGA.

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Advanceduserswillenjoytheopensourcedevelopmentkitsthatallowabsolutecontroloverthe

hardware.ThosewhodesireahighlevelprogrammingenvironmentcanuseSimulink®toimplement

customalgorithmsinhardwarewithjusttheclickofabutton.ImpulseC™supportisalsoincludedfor

rapidfirmwaredevelopmentintheCprogramminglanguage.Boardsupportpackagesareavailablefor

operatingsystemssuchasLinuxorμC/OS.

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