SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Dec. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Epiq Solutions, an engineering firm specializing in the development of flexible wireless communications systems, has announced QuadratiqTM, their next generation advanced multichannel software defined radio (SDR) platform. Combining four RF receivers supporting VITA49 in to a small form factor platform, QuadratiqTM offers a wide RF tuning range, multiple high-speed external data interfaces, and web-server based user interface for simplifying usage.
The QuadratiqTM platform provides the following features:
- Four RF receiver paths (configured as two separately tunable phase coherent pairs)
- RF tuning range between 70MHz and 6GHz with sub-octave pre-select filters
- Supports RF channel bandwidths up to 50MHz per receiver (max sample rate of 61.44 Msamples/sec)
- Integrated Xilinx® Zynq Z-7030 System on Chip (option for upgrading to Z-7045)
- Dual 10 Gigabit ethernet interfaces provided through dual SFP+ ports
- Supports unidirectional VITA49 streaming (UDP) over dual 10GbE interfaces
- Separate RJ45 Gigabit ethernet interface for command, control, and serving up the web-based
- user interface
- Integrated GPS receiver plus support for external synchronization to 10MHz and 1PPS inputs
- Size: 8.42″ x 5.75″ x 1.61″
“Many of our customers have a growing need to digitize and stream multiple wideband RF signals in a compact form factor,” said John Orlando, CEO at Epiq Solutions. “Quadratiq provides an optimized solution that works out of the box to support this use-case, while opening the door to support additional user requirements.”
The QuadratiqTM platform is in production now and shipping to customers. For more information, please visit http://www.epiqsolutions.com/quadratiq.
About Epiq Solutions
Epiq Solutions designs and builds state-of-the-art wireless systems for both commercial and government applications. These applications include the detection, classification, and location of radio emitters, as well as real-time processing and decoding of Layers 1, 2, and 3 for numerous wireless radio standards (including 2G/3G/4G cellular). For more information regarding Epiq Solutions’ products and services, please visit http://www.epiqsolutions.com.
