
The Reed Solomon decoder indicates when an incorrigible error is detected. An incorrigible error is when at least two symbols have been modified. Not all of incorrigible errors are detected.
The Reed Solomon decoder has a configurable output delay in number of clock cycle. Add delay enables the decoder to reach higher clock frequencies.
The IP provide two entities, the encoding entity reed_solomon_encoder_4symb and the decoding entity reed_solomon_decoder_4symb.