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  • Multicore and virtualisation. Are you keeping up?
    The embedded design world has changed markedly over the last decade and the progress shows no sign of slowing. Multicore processing (in the form of both symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) and asymmetric multiprocessing (AMP)) is becoming commonplace, with embedded multicore CPU revenue expected to grow six times to 2011 (Venture Development Corporation).
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  • Microchip PIC24F ‘GA3’ eXtreme low power microcontroller range
    Microchip has expanded its eXtreme low power microcontrollers with the PIC24F ‘GA3’ family, featuring what it claims to be the lowest active current for 16-bit flash MCUs, as well as several flexible new low power sleep modes.
  • Advantech ATCA-7310 and NCPB-2320 dual processor blades
    The ATCA-7310 and NCPB-2320 packet processing engines are new blades based on the Cavium Networks CN6880 Octeon II processor with the high-end ATCA blade featuring dual processors 32 MIPS64 cores for a total of 64x 64-bit cores per blade.
  • Kontron KISS 4U KTC-5520 transportation rackmount server
    The KISS 4U KTC-5520 transportation rackmount server is specifically designed to handle passenger infotainment applications used in trains. With long-term availability, this application-ready standard platform combines up to two Intel Xeon 5600 series processors with remote management functionality. It is also compliant with the rail standards of EN 50155, EN 50121 and EN 60068.
  • GE Intelligent Platforms DSP280 multiprocessor
    GE Intelligent Platforms has announced the DSP280 rugged dual-socket quad-core 6U VPX multiprocessor, designed to meet the real-time demands of applications such as ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance), radar, sonar and image and sensor processing.
  • iBase AMI200-953 mini-ITX motherboard
    The AMI200-953 barebone system supports iBase’s MI953AF Mini-ITX motherboards with the Intel Core i7-620M (2.66 GHz) processor.
  • Kontron AM5020 AdvancedMC processor module
    Kontron has introduced its double-width AdvancedMC processor module AM5020. Equipped with an Intel Core i7 Mobile processor and Intel hyper-threading technology, it can produce computing power with up to 2.53 GHz of dual-core performance to run parallel, multi-threaded applications on MicroTCA integrated platforms.
  • Kontron VPX/OpenVPX ecosystem additions
    Kontron has announced several additions to its VPX/OpenVPX ecosystem including the 3U VPX PCI Express and ethernet hybrid switch VX3905, the 3U FMC carrier board VX3830, the 3U XMC/PMC carrier board VX3800 as well as OpenVPX backplanes.
  • Renesas R-Car M1 system-on-chip series
    Renesas has released the R-Car series of systems-on-chip, the M1 series, offering low power consumption for next-generation dashboard-mounted car navigation systems and supporting human machine interfaces.
  • Semtech SX1240/SX1242 RF platform
    Semtech has launched a ‘power-and-go’ radio frequency platform that replaces infrared and RF discrete designs with an integrated, low-power radio solution for one-way remote keyless entry and remote control products in consumer, home/building automation; as well as active RFID applications.
  • CML Microcircuits CMX7261 multi-transcoder IC
    CML Microcircuits has launched the single chip G.711/G.729A/CVSD (speech compression) full duplex multi-transcoder device, the CMX7261.
  • Renesas MP5225 3D mobile platform
    Renesas has released the high-performance 3D mobile platform, the MP5225.
  • Kontron AT8242 packet processor blade
    Kontron has unveiled the 40 GbE ATCA packet processor blade AT8242 designed with two Octeon II cnMIPS64 multicore processors from Cavium Networks.
  • Advantech FWA-1305 fanless tabletop and FWA-3305 rackmount appliances
    Two products based on the Intel Atom D510 and D525 dual-core processors, and D410 single-core processors have been announced. The FWA-1305 fanless tabletop and FWA-3305 rackmount appliances are aimed at the entry-level x86 network security market.
  • Micromax Sensors & Automation Unitronics Vision1040 PLC
    Micromax Sensors & Automation has released the Unitronics Vision1040 PLC and integrated HMI that allows machine manufacturers and system integrators to add both a 10.4″ colour touch screen equipped with nine programmable function key display and full PLC functionality to their systems.
  • Kontron 3U CompactPCI processor board
    Kontron has introduced the standard air-cooled version of the 3U CompactPCI processor board CP3002 based on the latest Intel Core i7 mobile processor and platform controller hub QM57.
  • Advantech 40 Gbps ATCA-7410
    Advantech, a global manufacturer of telecom computing blades and multicore network platforms, is collaborating with NetLogic Microsystems to deliver a 40 Gbps AdvancedTCA platform using NetLogic’s XLP multicore, multithreaded processors with 64 NXCPUs, knowledge-based processors and 10GE PHY solutions.
  • Adlink PXI-2022/2020 DAQ boards
    Adlink has released the PXI-2022/2020 high-density simultaneous sampling PXI DAQ boards.
  • BittWare SP/S4-AMC AdvancedMC
    Based on Altera’s Stratix IV GX FPGA, BittWare’s SP/S4-AMC is a full-size, single wide AdvancedMC that can be attached to AdvancedTCA carriers or used in MicroTCA systems.
  • GE Intelligent Platforms WANic 6354 high-performance packet processor
    GE Intelligent Platforms has released the WANic 6354 intelligent high-performance packet processor designed for high-volume IP network applications.
  • Mindspeed Comcerto 300xv family of VoIP processing devices
    Mindspeed has announced the Comcerto 300xv family of voice over IP processing devices that deliver a hardware and software solution for integrated VoIP media, signalling and control processing in low-to-medium-density, next-generation network, IP multimedia system and IP-private branch exchange equipment.
  • Trenton JXT6966 single board computer
    The Trenton JXT6966 features two dual Xeon C5500 series processors and PCI Express Gen 2 functionality in a versatile single board computer.
  • ICP Electronics ECN-381B fanless multimedia box
    The ECN-381B Intel Core 2 Duo-based fanless multimedia box takes advantage of the built-in graphics processing features of the GM45 chipset delivering enhanced support for high-definition display of Blu-ray videos and providing hardware accelerated MPEG-2 decoding.
  • Kontron MicroTCA OM6060 modular development platform
    The MicroTCA OM6060 is a compact and modular development platform that is configured for the design, evaluation and test of small, compact and highly integrated multiprocessor systems.
  • Kontron MicroTCA platform OM6060
    The MicroTCA platform OM6060 is a compact and modular development platform, configured for designing, evaluating and testing small, compact and highly integrated multiprocessor systems.
  • Advantech FWA-6500 dual processor
    The FWA-6500 dual processor appliance is based on the Xeon Processor 5600 series.
  • Advantech NCP-7560 Packetarium network platform
    Advantech’s Network and Telecom Group has released its high-end Packetarium platforms for wire-speed packet processing. The NCP-7560 is a 4U rackmount network appliance, scalable from 12 to 96 cores based on the Cavium Networks Octeon Plus network processor.
  • Advantech NCP-5260 Packetarium network platform
    Advantech’s Network and Telecom Group has launched a new platform for wire-speed packet processing featuring its Packetarium design.
  • Marvell Armada family of processors
    Marvell has announced the Armada family of processors designed specifically for next-generation ARM instruction set smartphones, smartbooks, consumer and embedded devices and displays.
  • Multicard Australia multi-application card
    Multicard Australia has launched a combination of different high-frequency contactless technologies on a single IC.
  • Freescale QorIQ P1012 and P1021 processors
    Freescale has introduced its first processors based on its QorIQ communications platform that also incorporate QUICC engine multiprotocol technology.
  • Freescale Semiconductor integrated MPC8308 processor
    Freescale Semiconductor is using PowerQUICC II Pro technology to introduce a processor with high performance, low power consumption and a rich set of peripherals.
  • Unitronix FPE320 3U VPX FPGA processor board
    The FPE320 is a 3U VPX FPGA processor board that incorporates the largest Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGAs available with an FMC mezzanine site. Providing big resources in a small, rugged form factor, the board is a suitable FPGA platform for 3U systems that need to acquire analog and other high-speed I/O or need a large FPGA processor.
  • Unitronix CHAMP-AV5 multiprocessing board
    The CHAMP-AV5 multiprocessing board brings the floating-point performance of the Intel Core i7 architecture to VME64x form factor standard. Utilising a pair of 2.53 GHz dual-core Core i7 processors, the CHAMP-AV5 delivers up to 81 GFLOPs of performance. The 17 GBps (peak) DDR3 memory sub-system supports applications with high memory utilisation and streaming data I/O.
  • Concurrent Technologies PP 712/08x family of 6U CompactPCI boards
    Concurrent Technologies has released the PP 712/08x family of 6U CompactPCI boards, said to be one of the first embedded product ranges to feature Intel’s Cor i7 processor family.
  • Car microprocessor
    Renesas has released the SH7761 32-bit microprocessor for car information systems such as telematics and hands-free equipment.
  • ATCA processor blade
    Kontron has revealed a first look of what the future holds in AdvancedTCA processor blades with the AT8050 node blade designed using the next-generation Intel Xeon processor.
  • Customisable processors
    Digi International has released the NS9215 and NS9210, said to be first microprocessors to include flexible interface modules that provide different hardware interfaces based on the needs of the product or application.
  • Industrial server
    Interworld has released the I-server5015B-MTB, a single physical processor,1U rackmount device.
  • Fanless motherboard
    The AIMB-252 mini-ITX motherboard can work without a fan, especially when it is outfitted with an ultra-low-voltage Celeron M processor.
  • Two-chip processor
    The NS9215 NET+ARM processor is suitable for every application requiring a 32-bit solution with high performance, strong network security and interface flexibility.
  • Evaluation board
    Keil has extended its support for ARM7 processor-based devices from NXP Semiconductor (formerly Philips Semiconductors) with the MCB2460 evaluation board.
  • Industrial interface
    Siemens has equipped the main board of its industrial PC family with a Profinet interface.
  • Notebook processors
    Intel has unveiled its Centrino 2 processor technology products for laptops, powered by five Core 2 Duo processors.
  • Low pin count MCUs/DSCs
    Microchip has announced 30 28- and 44-pin, 16-bit devices for embedded system designers requiring increased memory or performance or enhanced peripherals.
  • Low-power processors
    The Intel Atom processor is the name of the latest family of low-power processors designed specifically for mobile internet devices and a new class of Internet-centric computers arriving later this year.
  • Graphics processor
    4D Systems has introduced the Goldelox-GFX graphics processor for LCD and OLED displays.
  • Altium processor support
    Altium has extended its FPGA support to include the Altera Stratix III and LatticeXP2 families of programmable devices.
  • Multimedia processor
    Freescale Semiconductor has introduced the i.MX37 multimedia applications processor, a device for a portable media player, mobile internet and portable GPS navigation.
  • Lauterbach processor support
    Lauterbach has launched Trace32 debugging tool support for the PowerPC 440 processor cores embedded in the Virtex-5 FXT FPGA family.
  • Debugger and trace
    Lauterbach has released Trace32 power tools for the Texas Instruments OMAP35x family of processors, based on an ARM cortex-A8 core that operate with a clock frequency of 600 MHz.
  • SBC processor
    Ampro Computers has released the 1.8 GHz Pentium M 745 processor on the Epic single board computer.
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