Darryl Cross Email & Phone Number

Bristol, England, Gb

Bristol, United Kingdom

Senior Staff Engineer - HW Development, more details to follow.

Cheltenham

Contract Digital Design Engineer

Bristol, United Kingdom

Leading member of the Bristol Boards Group, specialising in the full development life cycle, from design conception, through to post manufacture support.• Responsibility for complete hardware validation platforms for Satellite, Terrestrial, Cable IP markets, Gateways with Docsis3.0, Moca2, WIFI and SmartHome applications.• Author of several innovative ‘Reuse Modules,’ which enable dissemination of best practice internationally, specifically the DDR3 T-Bar model which is now the recognised standard, across all SOC platforms.• Architect and Technical Lead for all hardware aspects of next generation trace capture and debug tool for ST and ARM cores. • Consultant in the co design process for the next generation high end home gateway platforms, chipset definition, including the floor planning and technical lead for the ball out definition of the STiG125.• Project managing and Technical Lead for numerous hardware platforms including: - Next generation of in house, high performance trace capture and debug tools- STi7111 high definition set top box, with RF tuner.- Docsis 3.0 cable modem validation and certification boards- STi5100 Low cost terrestrial STB reference design- STM- Probe trace capture tool for Arm Cores- MoCA Development Board including RF front end- Home gateway platforms

Bristol

- Delivering the hardware platform for first generation of low cost digital camera and GPS systems based on the ST20 reusable micro.- Timing analysis, SOC configuration firmware and technical support to the Silicon Bring Up team for a number of SOC products (GPS, ATM and STB) - Contributing to the Quality Improvement Team to successfully reduce product introduction time.- Providing the hardware expertise for an award winning Altera Stratix FPGA design to emulate and debug the ST231 VLIW core.- Project managing the hardware aspect of a targeted application design working across international departments to make a commercially viable product for THOMSON (STm8010 Terresterial DVD recorder).

Bristol

- Providing PCB hardware design expertise, from concept to post manufacture on a number of high profile (STB) application projects, specialising in ST20/ST200/ST40 architectures.- Designing the application hardware aspect of ST’s first targeted RMC design (ST20TP1 - Set Top Box Market) - Silicon bring up support for RMC Cores

Bristol, United Kingdom

• Designing and testing a range of evaluation boards from the STAR division, specialising in Reusable Micro Core (RMC) Technology.• System Administrator for the Bristol Boards Group EDA tools, supporting the Mentor Graphics design database.

Bristol, United Kingdom

• Member of IQ Systems, developing a number of TRAM application and development boards.

Bristol, United Kingdom

Providing validation test solutions to verify the first generation INMOS Transputer (T8/T4/T2) silicon.

Bristol, United Kingdom

• Characterising and verifying 16 /32 bit Transputers, specialising in external memory interfaces.