[SI-LIST] Re: Layout service recommendations
- From: "Phil Luu" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:42:44 -0700
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From: "Martin Euredjian" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 2:57 PM
Subject: [SI-LIST] Layout service recommendations
>
> Being almost ready to go to layout I've been thinking about the issues of
> sending a design out to a service bureau instead of doing it in-house.
> Unless you work for a large corporation (I don't) you might not have
access
> to the $100K+ EDA tools and support infrastructure (budget, bodies,
> equipment, etc.) you might need to produce good designs that work "out of
> the box".
>
> My particular design is a small 5x7 in board that has a 1.5Gb/s front end
> which gets deserialized and fed into FPGA's etc. Most internal
frequencies
> are in the 100 to 200 MHz range, with wide busses.
>
> Is it reasonable to assume that a good layout service can get this right
the
> first time? What should one look for? Are there any rules-of-thumb in
> terms of cost? What guarantees should one demand? What should be the
> hand-off process? What's the best way to assure success?
>
> Much like the list of recommended PCB houses, it might be nice to assemble
a
> list of high-speed-capable layout service houses. I'll volunteer to
compile
> and post to this list.
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> ===============================
> Martin Euredjian
> eCinema Systems, Inc.
> voice: 661-305-9320
> fax: 661-775-4876
> martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.ecinemasys.com
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