Open Source graphics card

The OGP (Open-Graphics-Project) has released the specifications of its first open source graphics card. The card will be produced when there are atleast 100 orders for it and can be purchased at Traversal Technology for 1500 dollar. The first 100 buyers will also receive a Lattice programming cable and a 100 dollar price deduction. 

Features:

• S-Video and composite video outputs
• 1 RGB analog video output (max resolution:2048x1536@70Hz)
• 2 DVI dual link video outputs (max resolution: 2560x1600@60Hz)
• 66 user I/O signals on a 92-pin Hirose connector
• 68 user I/O signals on an available 100-pin IDC connector
• 128 bit memory bus
  
• Open hardware design schedules
  
• Active community support
• Open PCI core design
  
• RoHs Compliant
• Passive cooling
  

Hardware specifications:

• PCI/PCI-X (33/64-bit, 33-133MHz)
• 256 MiB DDR400 (200Mhz) graphic memory
  
• Lattice LFXP10 non-volatile FPGA (data sheet)
• Xilinx Spartan-III XC3S4000 FPGA (data sheet)
• 4 Silicon Image SiI178 Dual Link DVI Transmitters
• Philips TDA8777 Triple 330Mhz 10-bit video DAC (data sheet)
• Conexant CX25874 Video Encoder
• Dimensions: 6.875in x 4.2in
• Power consumption: ~20 watt

Tags: dvi

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