ZiLOG Announces Turnkey Universal Remote Control Reference Design.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2004 Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kit provides direct-to-manufacturing design for URC URC - Uniform Resource Citation (previously Universal). manufacturers ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :ZILG), a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic devices, today announced availability of its Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kit for Universal Remote Control (URC) applications. Available in six models, including learning and non-learning versions, the kit provides a turnkey reference design URC vendors can use to manufacture branded universal remote controls. "Our customers in the URC aftermarket have been looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ways to penetrate their markets faster and compete more effectively," said ZiLOG president Mike Burger. "With our Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kit, we offer them a family of turnkey URC designs they can take directly to manufacturing." Feature Rich Models The Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kits feature both learning and non-learning models with both three-in-one (Cable/Satellite, DVD/VCR, and TV) and six-in-one feature sets (Cable, Satellite, Audio, TV, DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. , VCR VCR: see videocassette recorder. VCR in full videocassette recorder Electromechanical device that records, stores on a videotape cassette, and plays back on a TV set recorded images and sound. ) for the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. and European marketplaces. The reference design supports up to 600 IR codesets, providing the ability for URC manufacturers to offer support for most manufacturers' consumer entertainment equipment. The new reference design superset A group of commands or functions that exceed the capabilities of the original specification. Software or hardware components designed for the original specification will also operate with the superset product. However, components designed for the superset will not work with the original. includes complete documentation and detailed schematics. URC vendors can take the reference design direct to board layout, packaging, and manufacturing. Convenient Pre-Programmed Features The Crimzon(TM) RC Bullet Reference Design Kit is a ready-to-manufacture universal remote with application code and a preprogrammed database of remote control codes. Built-in volume punch-through eliminates user mode switching, and direct code entry that simplifies manufacturer codeset selection. Built on ZiLOG's Powerful New Crimzon(TM) ZLx16300 and ZLx32300 OTP (1) (One Time Programmable) Refers to programming content or logic into chips such as EPROMs and EEPROMs, which cannot be reversed. See antifuse. (2) (One Time P Microcontroller Product Lines The Crimzon(TM) ZLx16300 and ZLx32300 OTP microcontroller product lines are built on the Z8 architecture. Crimzon(TM) OTP microcontrollers are good choices for Universal Remote Control applications, as well as low-power applications such as wireless keyboards, game controllers, home appliances, and battery chargers. About ZiLOG, Inc. ZiLOG, Inc. (OTCBB:ZILG) is a global supplier of 8-bit micrologic devices. We design, develop, manufacture and market a broad portfolio of these devices for embedded control and communication applications used in our target markets: consumer electronics, home appliances, security systems, point of sale terminals, personal computer peripherals, as well as industrial and automotive applications. We are headquartered in San Jose, Calif. and employ approximately 670 people worldwide with sales offices throughout Asia, Europe and North America. For more information about ZiLOG and our products such as the Crimzon(TM), eZ80Acclaim! and the Z8Encore! Flash microcontroller families, visit the company's Web site at: http://www.ZiLOG.com. |
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