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16 years ago

Why use DSP builder over HDL

So, its come to a point where management are insisting all implementation is done in Simulink/DSP builder, rather than hand coded HDL. Ive been using DSP builder in simulink a week now, and all...
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16 years ago

I agree with you overall. I do think when you start talking about something like what the Advanced blockset is doing where you don't do any timesharing manually, your not doing any timing or pipelining, and generally do a purely functional design without any FPGA 'stuff' its not really schematics.

But none-the-less, there are some applications where it still won't make sense.