# NPAP
Advantages of Using TCP for GigE Vision Devices
Allied Vision Technologies GmbH in Stadtroda, Germany, has worked with Missing Link Electronics (MLE) to integrate and to optimize MLE NPAP, the TCP/UDP/IP Full Accelerator Stack from Fraunhofer HHI, into…
MLE Updates TCP/UDP/IP Network Protocol Accelerator Platform
MLE has updated NPAP, the Network Protocol Accelerator Platform based on Fraunhofer HHI’s TCP/UDP/IP stack for ASIC and FPGA. Work includes enhancements for performance and interoperability when connecting to Microsoft…
Platform Choices for FPGA-Based In-Network Compute Acceleration
Presentation at SmartNICsSummit 2022, April 26-28, 2022 FPGA-based SmartNICs can provide significant benefits by offloading network data processing off of CPU cores, data-in-motion processing, effectively enabling In-Network Compute. However, FPGA…
MLE Releases NPAP TCP/UDP/IP Stack Version 1.8.0
MLE has released Version 1.8.0 of NPAP, the TCP/UDP/IP Full Accelerator from Fraunhofer HHI. Changes include fixes for UDP, padding for Ethernet frames smaller than 60 Bytes and an increase…
MLE NPAC-40G Now Runs CORUNDUM System Stack
MLE has ported and tested a full system stack based on CORUNDUM for NPAC-KETCH, CORUNDUM is a vendor-neutral open source high-performance FPGA-based SmartNIC development platform. NPAC-KETCH is a FHHL PCIe…
MLE NPAC-40G – A Cost-Efficient PCIe SmartNIC Solution
MLE has partnered with Fraunhofer HHI and Elemaster Germany to provide the industry-proven TCP/UDP/IP Network Protocol Accelerator Platform (NPAP) in form of NPAC-40G, a PCIe Network Protocol Accelerator Card. NPAC-40G…
NPAP RTL Simulation Demonstrates Low-Latency TCP/IP
MLE has complemented NPAP, the TCP/UDP/IP Full Accelerator from Fraunhofer HHI, with an RTL Simulation environment for Xilinx Vivado ISim and for the Questa Advanced Simulator from Siemens EDA. This…
MLE & Intel PSG Optimize NPAP for Intel HyperFlex Architecture
As the outcome of joint engineering collaboration between Intel PSG and MLE Germany, an new version of NPAP, the TCP/UDP/IP Full Accelerator from Fraunhofer HHI was released by MLE. This…
MLE Releases NPAP for MicroSemi PolarFire
In response to customer requests, MLE has ported NPAP-10G, the low-latency TCP/UDP/IP Full Accelerator for 10 Gigabit Ethernet to MicroSemi PolarFire FPGAs. MLE is now working with partner MicroSemi and…
Deterministic Networking with TSN-10/25/50/100G
MLE presents “Deterministic Networking with TCP-TSN-Cores for 10/25/50/100 Gigabit Ethernet” in Technical Brief MLE-TB20201203. We all observe a growing need to connect computers with each other with shorter delays (i.e.…




