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Datalight FlashFX, ROM-DOS And Sockets Selected By DSP Design Limited for Launch Pad Development Kit.


Business Editors, Technology Writers

BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2001

Datalight, a provider of embedded system Any electronic system that uses a CPU chip, but that is not a general-purpose workstation, desktop or laptop computer. Such systems generally use microprocessors, or they may use custom-designed chips or both.  software components announced Datalight FlashFX(R), ROM-DOS(TM), and Sockets (TM) have been selected by DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive  Design Limited for its Launch Pad Development Kit.

DSP Design will announce the release of the Launch Pad Development Kit Wednesday, May 16, 2000 at the Embedded Systems Embedded systems

Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve.
 Show in London, England.

The Launch Pad from DSP Design is a family of development kits that provides customers with an integrated hardware/software development environment, delivered ready and waiting to install their application. The integration of high functionality PC hardware with Datalight system software components means customers can start evaluating and developing new products much faster, increasing their competitive edge.

DSP Design will be offering the Launch Pad pre-installed with Datalight FlashFX and Datalight ROM-DOS with integrated Sockets TCP/IP stack An implementation of the TCP/IP communications protocol. Network architectures designed in layers, such as TCP/IP, OSI and SNA, are called "stacks." See TCP/IP, OSI model and protocol stack. . Software development tools, sample applications and documentation are included, all customized for the target hardware.

"Datalight FlashFX is the software leader for resident flash media management, and ROM-DOS with Sockets offers a stable internet-ready platform for embedded systems," said Charles Palmer Charles Palmer may refer to:
  • Sir Charles Palmer, 1st Baronet (1822–1907), English shipbuilder, businessman and Liberal Member of Parliament 1874–1907
  • Charles Palmer (cricketer) (1919–2005), English cricker and cricket administrator
, Technical Director, DSP Design Ltd. "We've taken care of the tools so customers can focus on their applications development."

Every LaunchPad contains a PC/104 processor board, I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output.

I/O - Input/Output
 connectors, power supply, mouse, Compact Flash adapter See flash card adapter. , operating system CD, technical manuals and utility software, and a Compact Flash card pre-loaded with the Datalight ROM-DOS operating system.

Datalight(R) creates reliable system software components for developing successful embedded systems. Datalight's core products, ROM-DOS, with built-in Sockets(TM); and FlashFX(R) provide powerful, proven intuitive tools for embedded developers. These products, combined with a deep commitment to support, establish a strong foundation for fast time to market and increased profitability.

(c)1997-2001 All Rights Reserved. Datalight, ROM-DOS and FlashFX are trademarks or registered trademarks of Datalight Inc. All other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective holders. FlashFX Patent No. 5,860,082
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