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News Release from: Green Hills Software | Subject: Product suite for Renesas SH726x series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 19 December 2007
Tools and RTOS support latest SuperH
MCUs
Added support brings mature end-to-end development solutions to the Renesas SH7261 and SH7263 single-chip microcontrollers.
The Green Hills product suite is now available for the Renesas SH726x series of SuperH microcontrollers Included in Green Hills Software's product family are the Multi integrated development environment, TimeMachine tool suite, Green Hills compilers, DoubleCheck static analysis tools, Velosity royalty-free real-time operating system and Green Hills Probes
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 21 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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This added support brings mature end-to-end development solutions to the Renesas SH7261 and SH7263 single-chip microcontrollers.
It enables car infotainment and home audio system developers to help reduce their cost of software development and shorten time to market for their car infotainment, home audio and similar digital audio systems executing on the advanced SuperH microcontroller.
"We are pleased that we now can offer the industry leading Green Hills development suite to our customers for our SH726x series of microcontrollers".
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"Their end-to-end software development solutions bring a much needed advancement in product development that our customers have been demanding", says Paul Sykes, Segment Marketing Manager, Automotive Business Unit, Renesas Technology America.
"This proven portfolio of tools and operating systems optimised for the SH726x microcontrollers allows rapid deployment of leading performance for low-cost digital audio and infotainment products".
The Green Hills portfolio of products for the SH726x microcontroller series comes from 25 years of experience providing development tools and 10 years of providing RTOSs.
Green Hills products make it easy for software developers to utilise the silicon's optimisations and features while reducing time to market and improving the quality and performance of code running in the end product.
"Advanced, single-chip solutions are becoming a requirement to run today's complex embedded devices", says Dan O'Dowd, founder And Chief Executive Officer of Green Hills Software.
"Renesas Technology's SH7260 microcontroller's unique blend of performance and integrated features allows customers to consolidate distributed functionality into one device".
"Now with the availability of Green Hills solutions, these customers can be more effective in their development and debugging while realising per unit cost savings and delivering on their time to market goals".
The SH7261 incorporates an SH-2A CPU core and features a floating point unit (FPU) capability for further improved signal processing performance.
This is a high-performance microcontroller incorporating peripheral functions suitable for car infotainment and home audio systems such as a CD-ROM decoder, serial sound interface, and CAN controller and an improved timer unit that is also suitable for industrial applications.
The SH7263 is a high-performance microcontroller built on a powerful SH2A-FPU core.
This microcontroller operates at a maximum operating frequency of 200MHz.
In addition, it incorporates a USB 2.0 host/function module, a LCD controller and a NAND Flash controller.
The SH7263 is ideal for use in digital audio and infotainment systems with higher performance and sophisticated functions.
The Green Hills Software solution for the SH726x microcontroller series is available today. Request a free brochure from Green Hills Software ...
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