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University of Cambridge >
Engineering Department > EDG (Electronics Development
Group) |
Information, data
& tools in EDG
Information and data
- Catalogues & CD ROMS - electronic
component suppliers, test equipment manufacturers & databooks
- Guidance can be given on purchasing
components and equipment.
Development and production tools
- FPGAs -
Foundation & Alliance software for design of Xilinx
(introduction
to xilinx document available to
download), also demo PCB available
- Universal Cross-Assemblers Cross-32
Meta-Assembler
- Microcontroller (PIC) - Simulators for
8051 and PIC family, Development Boards
- circuit simulation packages -
ANALYSER, PULSAR, and PSPICE ,
- PCB layout packages Proteus, Easy-PC
Pro; Easy-PC, Ranger and
Boardmaker
- PCB production facilities, both wet and LPKF
- Coil winding,
- Surface mount, and plated-through hole
work/rework stations,
- EPROM, EEPROM, PLD, FPGA, and
microcontroller programming.
- Specalist
test equipment inc power oscilloscope,
spectrum analyser, and FFT.
Advice
- Noise in experimental readings
- Improving throughput of research areas
eg. interfacing
existing (home built & commercial) equipment to PCs with RS232
& GPIB, CAN etc.
- Data acquisition
- Valve equipment
- Subcontracting companies
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