Altera Reed-Solomon Compiler User Guide

This user guide describes the features and usage of the Altera Reed-Solomon Compiler.


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Brand
Altera
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
36
File format
PDF
File size
653 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
29005FB26CA048FD01413028144DD0A0

About this manual

The Altera Reed-Solomon Compiler is a fully parameterizable encoder and decoder designed for forward error correction in DSP applications. It supports features such as erasure correction, variable encoding/decoding, and error symbol output, conforming to CCSDS Recommendations for Telemetry Channel Coding. The compiler is part of the MegaCore IP Library and is distributed with Quartus II software.

What's inside

  • About This Compiler
  • Release Information
  • Device Family Support
  • Performance and Resource Utilization
  • Installation and Licensing
  • Getting Started
  • Design Flows
  • Functional Description
  • Erasures
  • Shortened Codewords

Specifications

Product IDs (Encoder)0039 0041
Product IDs (Decoder)0080 0041
Vendor ID6AF7
Document Version11.0
Document DateMay 2011

Frequently asked questions

What is the Reed-Solomon Compiler?

It is a fully parameterizable encoder and decoder for forward error correction applications.

Does the RS Compiler support erasures?

Yes, the RS decoder can correct symbol errors up to the number of check symbols if the error locations are provided.

Which device families are supported?

The compiler supports Arria GX, Arria II GX, Cyclone, Cyclone II, Cyclone III, Cyclone IV GX, HardCopy, Stratix, Stratix II, Stratix II GX, Stratix III, Stratix IV GT, Stratix IV GX/E, and Stratix V.

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