RENESAS ELECTRON UNSP/ADR - RNECY STOCK NEWS

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched the RAA2S425x Family of ICs designed for automotive pressure sensing systems in xEV, EV, and FCEV applications. These ICs offer advanced digital and analog functions that streamline design, reduce system BOM, and lower production costs. Key features include high accuracy (0.35%-1.0%) over a temperature range of -40°C to 150°C, an embedded RISC microcontroller for digital compensation, and compliance with automotive safety standards (ASIL-B). The devices are now available in compact QFN-24 packages.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) has launched the RA4E1 Group of 32-bit microcontrollers based on the Arm Cortex-M33 core. These new MCUs operate at 100MHz and are noted for their low power consumption, using only 60µA/MHz. This entry-line addition expands the RA Family, which now includes over 150 variants. The RA4E1 devices are designed for cost-sensitive applications and feature integrated flash memory options from 256KB to 512KB, as well as connectivity options like USB and CAN. The new MCUs are available for purchase, along with a fast prototype board priced around $20.

Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched the R-Car Software Development Kit (SDK), designed to streamline software development for smart camera and automated driving systems in vehicles. The SDK offers a comprehensive platform that accelerates access to deep learning technology, tailored for automotive applications. It supports multiple operating systems and provides a full suite of tools for developers. This initiative addresses significant challenges faced in the automotive software development process, reducing installation times and enhancing usability for developers.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) has unveiled a new family of thermopile-based detectors tailored for NDIR CO2 sensors, enhancing its environmental sensor portfolio. These detectors promise industry-leading performance, featuring rapid response times and high signal-to-noise ratios, making them suitable for critical applications in HVAC systems, surgical equipment, and air quality monitoring. Certified for high-temperature environments, they complement Renesas' existing sensor lineup, providing complete solutions for industrial and medical uses. Available now from global distributors.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) and OmniVision Technologies, Inc. have launched an integrated reference design for a High Definition automotive camera system. The design features Renesas' Automotive HD Link (AHL) technology and OmniVision's OX01F10 1.3MP SoC. The AHL technology allows high-definition video transmission over low-cost cables, enhancing vehicle safety through improved object recognition. The reference design will be showcased at AutoSens Brussels on September 15-16.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) has launched the RX671 group of 32-bit microcontrollers, enhancing its RX Family with advanced touch sensing and voice recognition capabilities. Operating at 120 MHz, these MCUs integrate up to 2 MB of flash memory and 384 KB of SRAM, optimized for contactless applications. The RX671 boasts excellent real-time performance with a CoreMark score of 707 and high power efficiency of 48.8 CoreMark/mA. Pricing starts at $4.94 in bulk orders. Mass production of various package options is scheduled to begin in Q1 2022.

Renesas Electronics Corporation has enhanced its Lab on the Cloud with a new graphical user interface (GUI) designed for improved user experience and flexibility in testing and configuration. This update allows remote access to the lab 24/7, accelerating time to market for semiconductor solutions. The enhanced platform features additional testing capabilities for complex applications such as voice recognition and power supply configurations, and adds 14 new evaluation boards to a total of 23, targeting various application segments.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) and eProsima have announced their collaboration to support the EK-RA6M5 Evaluation Kit as the official hardware platform for the micro-ROS development framework. This partnership aims to facilitate the integration of robotics in the IoT and industrial sectors, optimizing the development of professional robotics applications. The micro-ROS framework will enhance the standardization of MCUs within the Robot Operating System (ROS) 2 ecosystem. This initiative aligns with Industry 4.0 trends, promoting efficient embedded solutions.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) has unveiled the ProXO+ family of programmable temperature-controlled clock oscillators, boasting exceptional features such as ±3 ppm frequency stability over a temperature range of -40C to +85C, programmable frequencies up to 2.1 GHz, and 135fs phase jitter performance. These oscillators are tailored for applications in fiber optic transceivers, accelerator cards, and smart NIC cards. The ProXO+ series aims to simplify design processes, contributing to Renesas' robust portfolio of semiconductor solutions.