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Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: ChipX
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 16 January 2007
Structured ASICs to develop storage
controller ICs
Bitmicro Networks has signed up to use various ChipX structured ASIC devices in the development of proprietary storage controller ICs.
Bitmicro Networks has signed up to use various ChipX structured ASIC devices in the development of proprietary storage controller ICs such as the Enhanced Datamover and Storage Accelerator (EDSA) direct memory controller and the Logical Unifier of Extensive Transfer Arrays (LUNETA) memory Flash interface By providing the best path to production volume, ChipX structured ASICs will allow Bitmicro Networks to reach the market with rugged, low-power and high-performance storage devices at the shortest possible time
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 29 Apr 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"ChipX structured ASICs have served me well in the past and these new devices are continuing that experience".
"ChipX provides engineering support at a real time pace that is essential as requirements evolve".
"As often happens, midway through a project, the design grows with new features".
"Thanks to the full range of slice options offered by ChipX, we are able to move up to the next larger slice with minimal cost impact", says Rey Bruce, Bitmicro CEO.
"Their technical capabilities are also key".
"Our products have aggressive requirements that only ChipX was able to meet in volume production", Bruce further explains.
"We are pleased to work with Bitmicro in the development of their next generation ASICs", said Elie Massabki, Vice President of Marketing for ChipX.
"ChipX Structured ASICs are rigorously tested to perform well in the harsh environments that Bitmicro's storage devices serve".
"The rugged reliability Bitmicro offers is demanded by many mission-critical applications in the industrial, embedded, computer, communication, medical, military, and aerospace industries".
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