Press Release

15 May 2005

Microtronix Launches new I2C Master/Slave/PIO IP Core

LONDON, Ontario—May 15, 2005—Microtronix® today announced the release of their new I2C (Inter IC Communication) Master/Slave/PIO IP Core.

"This affordable new I2C IP Core offers three modes of operation: I2C Master Controller, I2C Slave Controller and an 8 bit PIO Slave Device" said Philippe Morin, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Microtronix Datacom Ltd. "The IP Core also supports three I2C transmission speeds: Normal: 100Kbps, Fast: 400Kbps, and High Speed: 3.4Mbps"

“The Core is currently undergoing AMPP approvals testing at Altera”. An OpenCore Plus downloadable Evaluation version of the core is available on the company website.

Pricing & Availability

The Microtronix I2C Master/Slave/PIO IP Core is available for immediate sale through the Microtronix Web Store and through ArrowDevTools

For more information, please contact sales.

About Microtronix

Since 1977, Microtronix has pioneered the X.25 protocol for the telecommunication market. Today, Microtronix continues to lead the industry in innovation with its AMA CDR, X.25/TCP Gateways, and SMDI/SIP Solutions. Microtronix is also spearheading the embedded engineering design revolution with its complete range of services from engineering design to manufacturing. Microtronix also specializes in the rapid development of Intellectual Property and embedded applications for FPGA devices.

Much has changed since 1977 but our mission to provide the same high quality embedded engineering solutions to answer today's changing market demands, using faster embedded platforms, operating systems and high-speed connectivity that support our customers' business and strategic objectives remains unchanged.

Press Contact:

Blair Bryce
Microtronix
(888) 690-0091 x297
bbryce@microtronix.com