Product Brief
Embedded-linux compatible RTOS for TI's Stellaris MCUs released by RoweBots
Steve BittonJune 2009
RoweBots Inc announced the launch and release of UnisonTM, Version 4
for ARM Cortex-M3 processors. This ultra-tiny embedded-Linux compatible
RTOS opens Texas Instruments Incorporated's (TI) Stellaris
microcontroller (MCU) families to Linux and POSIX compatible
development for the first time.
Unison OS and Stellaris MCUs are suited to applications including lighting, white goods, home automation, industrial automation, power management and networking applications. OEM developers can create applications with standard reusable components supported by the Unison product, TI's Stellaris MCUs and CodeSourcery tools.
Over 20 Unison demonstration programs will run on Stellaris evaluation and development kits with minimal start-up time. Using the EKC-LM3S6965, EKC-LM3S3748 and the new EKC-LM3S9B90, EKC-LM3S9B92, and DK-LM3S9B96 can all be used with Unison. Unison's networking protocols, file systems , serial I/O, diagnostics, shell and chip support packages work with Stellaris MCUs.
The Unison ultra-tiny Linux offering provides seamless support including:
Unison V4 will begin shipping immediately, with free development offered. Open-source licenses start at $695 USD.
Learn more at http://rowebots.com/Embedded_System_Software/Open_Source_RTOS.
Unison OS and Stellaris MCUs are suited to applications including lighting, white goods, home automation, industrial automation, power management and networking applications. OEM developers can create applications with standard reusable components supported by the Unison product, TI's Stellaris MCUs and CodeSourcery tools.
Over 20 Unison demonstration programs will run on Stellaris evaluation and development kits with minimal start-up time. Using the EKC-LM3S6965, EKC-LM3S3748 and the new EKC-LM3S9B90, EKC-LM3S9B92, and DK-LM3S9B96 can all be used with Unison. Unison's networking protocols, file systems , serial I/O, diagnostics, shell and chip support packages work with Stellaris MCUs.
The Unison ultra-tiny Linux offering provides seamless support including:
- Integrated embedded OS with documentation
- Full POSIX and Linux capabilities
- Risk mitigation using standards and standard tests
- Free development and source code
- Off-the-shelf I/O including networking and file systems
- Integration with the CodeSourcery tools and Eclipse IDE
- 20 DSP features
- Migration between MCU products without code changes
- Low-cost deployment licenses
Unison V4 will begin shipping immediately, with free development offered. Open-source licenses start at $695 USD.
Learn more at http://rowebots.com/Embedded_System_Software/Open_Source_RTOS.
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