Hardware Design

Hardware Design Expertise

Digital

• Embedded Platform expertise – Experience with all leading semiconductor platforms including ARM, x86, Xilinx & Altera FPGA
• High Speed memory, multi-processor, high speed bus including PCI-X, PCIe, ATM, optical and process control busses
• Encryption and safety applications

Analog

• Sensing, Signal conditioning and analog conversion

Power

• Low to high power (> 15 Watt) power supply design including resonant and wireless power
• Li-Po/Li-ion/ NiMH/ NiCAD Battery charging

RF

• All current Wireless standards and their variants including RFID, Bluetooth low energy, IEEE 802.11, 802.15.4 and their associated variants and custom ISM
• The latest in low power RF including LoRa and Sigfox
• Proximity detection

Certifications and Compliance

AVID can test and certify your product in countries throughout the world including:

• CE, FCC, R&TTE, UL, FM, Shock Vibration
• MIL, ITAR Registered
• Automotive
• FM, CSA, ATEX, and IEC for Hazardous Location
• Intrinsically Safe, Non-Incendive, Explosion/Flameproof
• FCC Part 68 (modems)
• USB, PCIe, VISA, HART
• WEEE, RoHS Compliance and REACH

World Class Design Techniques

To ensure the highest quality designs, all products are designed with utilizing our expertise in the following areas:

• EMC robust design – hardware and layout expertise to meet the most demanding FCC and IEC testing
• Harsh Environment capability – hazardous location design including explosion proof designs
• Design for Manufacturing & Test – Test software development and fixture design and manufacturing
• High speed design – complete hardware knowledge and dedicated high speed layout engineers