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Memory Devices and Modules
News Release from: M-Systems | Subject: DOC H-series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 06 January 2006
No-tradeoff approach to Flash storage
M-Systems' DOC H-series embedded Flash drive has been selected by XM Satellite Radio as the embedded storage solution for the recently launched XM portable radio receivers.
M-Systems' DOC H-series embedded Flash drive (EFD) has been selected by XM Satellite Radio as the embedded storage solution for the recently launched XM portable radio receivers: Samsung's Helix and Nexus products and Pioneer's Inno product M-Systems' DOC H-series EFD provided XM Satellite Radio's system designers with an easy-to-integrate storage solution, using the latest high-density multi-sourced NAND Flash media, including MLC NAND, overcoming demanding product design schedules
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 5 Jan 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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"M-Systems' DOC H-series, with its standardised NOR-like interface allowed our designers to meet demanding time-to-market schedules with the new portable XM Satellite Radio receivers", said Mark Rindsberg, VP Software Technology, XM Satellite Radio.
"Thanks to the DOC H-series' standard EFD interface, we were able to efficiently tap into the latest NAND Flash media, including MLC NAND, and adopt a no-tradeoff approach to Flash storage for this exciting new product".
"We are proud to be a part of the XM Satellite Radio digital audio experience", said Noam Kedem, Vice President Marketing for M-Systems.
"M-Systems' DOC H-series helps system designers utilise the latest Flash technologies, while relying on the proven track record of DiskOnChip EFD architecture already successfully deployed in millions of mobile handsets and devices worldwide".
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