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Industrial networking

Factory networks that never stop

Factory and plant networks cannot be allowed to stop. Zero-interruption redundancy with HSR/PRP and deterministic traffic with TSN. The usual approach is to run the networking IP on a mid-range System-on-Module.

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System-on-Modules (2)

SoM

SMARTzynq Brick

AMD Zynq 7000 SoC

Zynq-based SoM supporting HSR/PRP/PTP/Ethernet. An evaluation setup with reference firmware preloaded is available (the contents of the supplied image, including Linux, vary by configuration).

SoM

SMARTmpsoc Brick

AMD Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC

Zynq MPSoC-based SoM supporting HSR/PRP/PTP/TSN/GbE, for evaluating and developing deterministic networking.

IP cores (8)

IP cores

MES — Managed Ethernet Switch

VHDL IP for FPGAs

Managed switch IP combining HSR/PRP redundancy with legacy Ethernet ports, supporting STP/RSTP/MSTP, IEEE 1588 transparent clock and 802.1 features.

IP cores

TGES — TSN Managed Switch (10G)

VHDL IP for FPGAs

Multi-rate, multi-port managed TSN switch IP supporting the aerospace (P802.1DP), automotive (P802.1DG) and industrial (60802) profiles.

IP cores

HPS — HSR/PRP Switch

VHDL IP for FPGAs (runs on low-cost devices)

Full hardware implementation of zero-recovery-time HSR/PRP redundancy (IEC 62439-3 Ed.4.0). Cut-through forwarding gives very low latency, for power system equipment.

IP cores

MRS — Managed Redundant Switch

VHDL IP for FPGAs

Managed Ethernet switch IP with redundancy, for high-availability networks.

IP cores

MTSN — Multi-port TSN Switch

VHDL IP for FPGAs

Managed TSN switch IP delivering guaranteed bandwidth and deterministic latency, with high throughput at modest resource cost. Evaluate it on RelyUm hardware.

IP cores

ETSN — Endpoint TSN

VHDL IP for FPGAs

TSN endpoint IP providing deterministic Ethernet termination.

IP cores

Universal Drive Controller

Motor drive control IP

Motor and drive control IP core for industrial motion control.

IP cores

UDP/IP Ethernet

UDP/IP Ethernet IP

Ethernet IP core implementing UDP/IP inside the FPGA, for low-latency communication.

Carrier boards (1)

Carrier boards

Multiport FMC Board

Multi-port Ethernet FMC cards

An unusually high-port-count Ethernet FMC board, ideal for evaluating HSR/PRP, IEEE 1588 and TSN.

Ready-built equipment (2)

Ready-built equipment

RELY-PCIe — PCIe network card

PCIe cards with HSR/PRP

PCIe network card with HSR/PRP redundancy for industrial PCs, connecting SCADA and control systems.

Ready-built equipment

RELY-RB — Redundancy Box

Field-proven equipment

Intelligent equipment combining zero-packet-loss redundancy, sub-microsecond synchronisation and security, with PRP/HSR interworking and QuadBox operation.

Development tools (1)

Development tools

FPGA Manager (Ethernet/PCIe/USB)

Host-to-FPGA data transfer

High-speed host-to-FPGA data transfer with an API for straightforward integration.

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