Xmos brings the Ethernet Audio Video Bridging (AVB) Reference Design platform. The Reference Design, which is now commercially available, is siuted for the development of a broad range of professional and consumer networked audio and video applications, automotive entertainment systems and home networking systems.

The Ethernet AVB Reference Design delivers a complete AVB networked audio system, providing support for all AVB endpoint requirements, including Ethernet interface, packet processing, timing synchronization, configuration/stream setup and media rate recovery. All AVB features and functions are implemented entirely in royalty-free software on the Xmos XC1-G4 processor.

The AVB Reference Design Kit is available immediately priced at US$3750.

Each kit contains:

• Four XDK Development Kits with 100Mbs Ethernet ports
• 8-port Ethernet switch
• Ethernet Cables
• Power supply for each XDK
• Reference design software demonstration pre-installed on supplied SD card