We offer
Accord offers embedded software, hardware, system development, system integration, verification and product realization services to customers in automotive electronics and consumer electronics segments worldwide. Accord has more than 17 years of experience in embedded systems on a variety of platforms such as Microprocessors, Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) and ASICs. Accord develops applications based on the various commercially available real time and embedded operating systems.
Accord provides services in the following areas:
Design Services
Product Realization
Design Services
We offer services in the areas of:
Hardware design and development
Software design and development
Hardware Design and Development
Hardware design and development services are related to:
High-speed digital design
Mixed signal design
Analog and RF design
PLD (FPGA/EPLD/CPLD) based design
Processor (Micro-controllers, DSP) based design
Mechanical enclosure design
The hardware design and development follow stringent life cycle guidelines laid out at Accord while accomplishing the following –
Design Assurance
Signal Integrity
Cross-talk
Matching and Impedance control
Power supply design with due emphasis for Low-power battery operated
applications
Thermal analysis
Clock distribution
Timing analysis
PCB layer stacking
Design optimization
Selection of components keeping in mind
Cost
Size
Operating and storage temperature
Size
MIL/Industrial/Commercial grades based on application
Environmental specifications like vibration, humidity, and radiation
PCB design
Optimum number of layers for a given application
Material used for PCB
Rigid, Flexi and Rigid-Flexi designs based on applications
Pilot production
Component sourcing, inward inspection and inventory
management
PCB assembly
Assembled PCB testing
Software Development
Software design and development services are related to
Real-time Embedded Application Development
Device Driver Development
BSP Development
Processor/OS Porting Services
RTOS based development
Board bring-up
Digital Signal Processing Algorithms
Porting across platforms
Skill Set
Language: C, C++ & Assembly languages
Hardware Platforms: ADI DSPs, TI DSPs, ARM, PowerPC, Xscale architecture
RTOS: Integrity, VDK, DSP OS, Micro C OS and OASYS
FPGA: Xilinx (Spartan and Virtex), Actel, Altera
Tools
Development Tools: In-circuit emulators of various processor environments
Compilers: Compilers/IDEs of various processor environments
FPGA Tools
Front End Design:
XST, Synplify, SynplifyPro, Precision Synthesis
Back End Design:
Xilinx ISE 9.1.03i
Actel’s Libero 6.0
Altera’s MAXPlusII
Simulation:
Xilinx ModelSim SE
Actel’s Libero 6.0
Altera’s MAXPlusII
Coverage Analysis:
TransEDA VN-Cover
Debugging
ChipScope
Hardware Tools
Spectrum Analyzer
Signal Generators
Logic Analyzer
Digital Storage Oscilloscopes
Multifunction Counters
Development Tools and In-circuit Emulators for all ADI DSP’s, TI DSP’s,
ARM Processor, PowerPC
ORCAD, Allegro, Pspice
Temperature and Humidity Chamber
Product Realization
Product Realization services are provided in the areas of:
Consumer Electronics
Automotive
Space
Defense
Simulation/Emulation
Temperature and Humidity Chamber
Temperature and Humidity Chamber