Company CV
Profile
Founded in 2000, Chapel Design is an independent consultancy with practical experience of electronic hardware and software design across a broad range of applications within the industrial, automotive and communications sectors. Chapel Design has a track record of delivering innovative solutions to challenging problems on time and to budget.
Objectives
To build long term partnerships with customers by providing engineering resources in a professional and cost effective way and always considering the wider picture.
To keep abreast of technology and always be in a position to provide the most appropriate solutions to customers requirements.
To act with integrity at all times and give full visibility of project costs and timescales.
Skills & Experience
Chapel Design has acquired a solid base of skills and experience over a number of years of product development. This section highlights these skills and experience:-
Application Areas - Automotive Telematics & Diagnostics
- Asset Tracking
- Wireless Communications
- Healthcare
- Production Test
- Building Services
- Aerospace & Defence
Electronic Design - High Speed Digital
- Analog & Mixed Signal
- Low Power
- FPGA (Altera, Xilinx, Actel)
- Interfacing; Digital & Analogue
- Signal Conditioning
- RF Development & Test
Microprocessor Systems - ARM7, CORTEX, PIC, H8, Power PC
- Memory & Storage Systems
- Bus Systems; Standard & Proprietary
Radio Communications - M2M (Machine to Machine), ISM Band
- Bluetooth
- Wireless LAN
- GSM, GPRS
- Multi-Radio Systems, Co-existence
PSU & Battery Management - Switching & Linear Supplies
- High Efficiency & Low Noise
- Battery Charging & Management
- Custom Battery Solutions
GPS - Location & Tracking Systems
- Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
Audio - Audio Signal Conversion, CODECs
- Amplifiers
- Radio Voice Communications
| System Design - System & Architectural Design
- Requirements Capture
- Technical & Commercial Feasibility
Embedded Software Design - Real Time Embedded Software
- 'C' & Assembler
- Proprietary Operating Systems
- Communication Protocols
- Audio & Video Processing
- User Interfaces
- Video Display Systems
- Built In Test (BIT)
Application Software - Commercial, Industrial & Scientific
- Database Schema & Optimisation
- Reporting & Analysis Tools
User Interfaces - Custom Keyboards & Displays
- Input Devices
- Software User Interfaces
Production & Test - Design for Test (DFT)
- Design for Manufacture (DFM)
- Production Test System Design
- Production Support
- High & Low Volume, UK & offshore
Product Approvals - Design & Testing for EMC
- CE, R&TTE, Safety (EN60950)
- Automotive VCA 'E' Marking
- Wireless Approvals
- Bluetooth Qualification
- Foreign Market Approvals
Project Management - Full Turn-Key Product Development
- Project Planning & Costing
- Production Management
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