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Bruce M Beach
Bruce M. Beach
207-43 Powell St.
Vancouver B.C. Canada
V6A 1E9
Email: brucemar...@21cn.com
Phone: Available by request
EMPLOYMENT
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ZhongShan University -Teaching Guangzhou, China 2001-2003
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Teaching for the Dept. of Information Theory
and the School of Software Engineering
TCP/IP Graduate 2003
Undergraduate 2003
Unix Building linux Systems Graduate 2003
Unix 4th year 2003
Computer Architecture 4th year 2002
Communications 2 & 3rd year 2002
Ericsson Telecom - Broad-com Board level Design Virginia 99-00
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Cable concentrator device
R5000 risc processors
Compact PCI bus
Galileo, PLX9080, 21150 Bridges
82559 100 Mbs Ethernets
Design package was Mentor Graphics
Operating System Unix
VHDL - Reset pld, Decode and Status Pld.
Altera parts.
Lucent Technologies - Board level Design New Jersey 98-99
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Project was Voice/IP based on the Compact PCI bus with
R5000 risc processors and a pentium SBC
Designed the Oc3/ATM adapter card
Worked on the Ethernet adapter card
Design package was Mentor Graphics
Equipment
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Tektronix Storage Oscilloscopes
Tektronix Logic analyzer
Operating system: NT/Unix
Alcatel Data Networks - DSP Board level Design North Virginia 97-98
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Designed the TMS320C548 66Mhz 0 wait state DSP voice compression board
6 DSP's per board
5 boards per system
Design Specification
Implementation Specification
Wrote the test code for the board in native 548 code.
DSP initializations
PGM Space Memory tests
Data Space Memory tests
1.54MHz Serial Loop back tests
Host Port Interface tests and protocols
Designed the extender card for all the boards in the system.
Designed and programmed a bus simulator for a PC ISA bus.
(The main motherboard would not be ready for several months and
needed to get my board up and running)
Some exposure to the Motorola Power Quicc communications processor
Verified PCMCIA Design
Cadence Schematic Capture
Allegro PCB layout
Framemaker
Chronology Signal Analysis
3.3V technology
Equipment
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Tektronix Storage Oscilloscopes (5 Gigasamples/sec)
Tektronix Logic analyzer
Operating system was Unix
Tandem Computers - Fault tolerant Computers Texas 97
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Motorola 68360 communications processor
1.2Gbps Router cloud processor board debug
CPU board debug
System Clocks
1149.1 Boundary Scan C coding
AHDL
signal analysis
Equipment
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Tektronix Storage Oscilloscopes (5 Gigasamples/sec)
HP Logic analyzer (128 channel touch screen types)
Operating system was Unix
GE-Harris -Locomotive Power Distribution Florida 96-97
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Designing the lab
Buying equipment
Pneumatic Equipment
Designing test fixtures
Debug and general assistance
Visio Technical Cad Program
360 Communications Processor
Military Specs
Data Race - Modems Texas 96
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PADS Schematic Capture
Cronology timing program
68302 communications embedded processor
familiarity with ISDN, 79R79, 79C30 U interface chips
designed an ISDN card for the ISA bus
Implemented power switching circuits for 48V CO cards
ttl switchable from 48V on hook to 24V off hook
Ringing Circuits
TI debugger tools and assembler for the C50
TI C50 development board for the C50
Tandem Computers - Fault tolerant Computers Texas 95
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Motorola 68360 communications processor
Maintenance processor board debug
Abel
Palasm
C programming of the test stand controller
Equipment
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Analog and Storage Oscilloscopes (2 Gigasamples/sec)
Logic analyzers (128 channel touch screen types)
Operating system was Unix
Freelance - Computer Graphics Vancouver Can. 90-94
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Designed and built a Video Frame capture device using any
general purpose parallel port for an interface
I/O card D/A and A/D,controlled by the PC
Designed,prototyped,and programmed a DSP: TMS320C25
clocked at 40 Mhz.
interfaced to IBM ISA bus via:
64kb data,64kb program @ 35 ns
2kb dual ported memory access to data space.
i/o ready pin transparent access to program space
16 bit A/D, D/A converters
Computer Graphic work for television.
Novatron Agencies - Panel Meters Vancouver Can. 90-93
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Building and designing panel meters
analog,digital,current,voltage,ac,dc,line frequence,Hertz meters
power meters,temperature meters
Drawing and making circuit boards
wrote a CAD program in 80x86 assembler
Comprehensive Service - Self Employment Toronto Can. 82-90
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Servicing television,consumer circuits and general service work.
understand NTSC standards
Assembly of computers, cards, and various interfaces from parts
Considerable experience with IBM type Personal Computers (PC)
Built analog circuits, filters, FSK circuits
Designed and built a computerized motion control system for Animation.
Designed ISA card for system controller using 8255 PIO
Controlled 5 stepper motors,(x,y,z,focus,iris)
Ultrasonic rangefinders
Controllers 120V Ac motor (start stop phase reversal)
Built the x,y,z mechanical hardware.
Timing circuits using 8254 timers to count film frames etc.
Shutter controller
Wrote user program which was still in use and functional
8 years later.
Miscellaneous
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HARDWARE
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Programmed and built cards using 8088 80186
Detailed understanding of power MOSFET design
Solid understanding of IBM-PC, Bought first one 16 years ago
Have written a serial driver for 2 PC's to communicate
Understand modem hardware and signals
SOFTWARE
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Languages include:
Assembler 80x86,80x87, TMS320C25, TMS320C548, 68xxx
C, C++, lisp
Wrote an assembler for the TMS320C25
Am interested in DSP algorithms
Extensive knowledge of difference equations.
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Unix, Linux
EDUCATION
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1978-80 University of Toronto 1st Year, Sciences
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