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			Overview
			Founded in 1994, DesignPRO Inc. is an engineering design organization, specializing
			in telecom solutions in silicon. DesignPRO offers a complete spectrum of product
			development services, including system design, chip and board specification, FPGA
			and ASIC design and verification, evaluation board design and manufacturing, DSP
			coding, firmware and software development, and hardware and software integration
			testing. 
			 
			Our specialty is FPGA and ASIC development and we provide a full turnkey design service
			using industry leading design tools that incorporate support for multiple vendors.
			This service is strengthened by design methodologies that have been developed as
			a result of many years of experience. These design practices ensure a consistent
			style that maximizes readability and reusability. Our library of internally generated
			cores often provides the critical value of cutting the time to market, while reducing
			the risks associated with new designs. 
			 
			DesignPRO’s impressive list of customers includes some of the most reputable communications
			companies in the world, including Nortel Networks, Newbridge Networks, Ascend Communications,
			Motorola, Applied Micro Circuits, Arris Interactive and Tundra Semiconductor.
			 Specialization
			DesignPRO specializes in digital design for communication applications, with experience
			and reusable blocks in the following areas: 
			
				- ATM and Packet over SONET — OC3, OC12, OC48
				
 - High speed access products, xDSL, T1/E1, Cable Modem
				
 - ATM, PPP, 8b10b, HDLC, SDLC, TCP/IP, UTOPIA (Level I & II), Ethernet, PCI,
				VME
				
 - Wireless — CDMA, GPS, LMDS, PCS
			
  
			Areas of Expertise 
			DesignPRO’s tool flow includes the following:
			 
				- Verilog and VHDL
				
 - Veriwell, VCSi, SILOS III
				
 - Synplicity - Synplify
				
 - Design Acceleration - Signalscan;
				
 - Synopsys - Design Compiler, Ambit - BuildGates, Exemplar Logic - Leonardo
				
 - Protel - Schematic 3, PCB 3, AutoRoute 3
			
  
			Sample Xilinx Design 
			Dual 2.5 gigabit transmit stream (two 20-bit datapaths at 125 MHz) for a combined
			5 gigabit stream, carrying a proprietary frame structure, implemented in a Xilinx
			Virtex 300. Design included 8b10b encoding, packet and frame monitoring. Turnkey
			design (Dec/98 — Mar/99).
			 Contact Partner 
			DesignPRO Inc. 
			35 Stafford Road, Unit 1 
			Nepean, Ontario, Canada K2H 8V8 
			Phone: +1 613-596-5030 
			Fax: +1 613-596-5163 
			Email: designpr@designpr.com 
			 
			URL: www.designpr.com  
			 
			   
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