Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting, experts in design of custom electronic products, completes the development of a LORAN Software Radio Receiver

Maynard, MA., August 21, 2008- Orchid Technologies Engineering & Consulting, experts in design of custom electronic products, completes the development of a LORAN Software Radio Receiver is designed for long range navigation. Orchid Technologies ed the Texas Instruments TMS320C6713 floating point DSP processor for the four-channel LORAN receiver implementation.

Built for flexibility and power, the 500MHz TMS320C6713 provides high performance floating point processing to make the receiver highly configurable.

The analog front-end design with variable gain and 'Q' is perfect for changing conditions on land and sea. The highly ive system provides software controlled gain ion over 120dB of dynamic range.

�This receiver represents a breakthrough in performance and power,� says Paul Nickelsberg, President and Senior Engineer at Orchid Technologies. �High speed floating point digital processing makes amazing things possible.�

About Orchid Technologies

Orchid develops custom electronic products for OEM's. Orchid has successfully completed hundreds of electronic product designs. Orchid offers its clients a skillful blend of innovative hardware and software design with practical production expertise. Orchid has designed high-performing custom analog amplifiers, data acquisition systems, and DSP computer hardware with rapid design cycles. Visit Orchid Technologies' website http://www.orchid-tech.com for recent design projects. For additional information contact Paul Nickelsberg, President of Orchid Technologies at 978-461-2000.