ASICS World Services Ltd. Releases ULPI USB 2.0 OTG demo/eval platform

August 25, 2004 - ASICS World Services, LTD. today released it's USB 2.0 OTG IP Core demonstration/evaluation platform featuring an ULPI interface working with the Philips ISP1504 ULPI compliant High Speed (HS) USB transceiver. The revolutionary ULPI interface reduces the common transceiver interface (a.k.a. UTMI+ L2) from over 30 pins to just 12 signals !

The new evaluation platform consists of a standard FPGA development board from Memec-Insight and a custom PHY daughter card made by ASICS World Services, LTD. The custom daughter card holds the Philips ISP1504 HS USB transceiver and a mini-AB USB OTG connector.

The USB 2.0 OTG IP Core, supports both Full Speed and High Speed modes, and can be implemented in any technology, from FPGA to full custom ICs. It provides a wide variety of features, such as a rich configuration set, support of all USB transfer modes, and a high performance OTG host.

ASICS World Services products offer industry-leading combination of high performance, small die size, and low power. Easy integration of ASICS World Services IP Cores along with excellent tech support provide ideal solutions for System-On-Chip, ASIC, FPGA, and system designs.

About ASICS World Services, LTD. ASICS World Services provides a broad line of general-purpose IP cores, including a variety of USB related products such as USB 2.0 OTG IP Cores as well as various others such as SATA I/II IP Core, encryption (AES), error correction (Reed Solomon), and many other functions.

ASICS World Services was conceived and founded in 1999, immediately starting to offer various products and services. Since then ASICS World Services has established a world wide reputation for professional highest-quality IP Cores with flexible licensing at a low cost.

The engineering team is made up of highly experienced senior engineers who have been in the digital design environment for 12-25 years prior to joining ASICS World Services. Rapidly expanding customer base is quickly promoting ASICS World services to one of leading IP providers in the world. For more information, please visit: http://www.asics.ws