[Elphel-support] 353 Processor

Oleg support-list at support.elphel.com
Fri Mar 23 10:39:37 PDT 2012


Hi, Aaron

I have been looking at the open hardware 353 camera that you have on your
> website, and noticed that you state you use the AXIS ETRAX FS, now I’m sure
> you know it has been discontinued since 2010, do you have a replacement for
> this part? I assume any ARM based processor will do?


The next generation of the system board is in planned. It's on hold until
the other big project is finished.


> Does the code have anything specific to the ETRAX or can it be used on any
> Linux distribution?


Most of the C code is not ETRAX specific (cross compiler deals with that).
But there are parts for the boot where special instructions could be used
(haven't seen it myself) like direct memory access.

Best regards,
Oleg Dzhimiev
Electronics Engineer
phone: +1 801 783 5555 x124
Elphel, Inc.

On 21 March 2012 12:45, Aaron Wilkes <wilksey at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> I have been looking at the open hardware 353 camera that you have on your
> website, and noticed that you state you use the AXIS ETRAX FS, now I’m sure
> you know it has been discontinued since 2010, do you have a replacement for
> this part? I assume any ARM based processor will do? Does the code have
> anything specific to the ETRAX or can it be used on any Linux distribution?
>
>
>
> Kind Regards
>
>
>
> Aaron
>
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