![]() The Largest Automotive Electronics Company in Korea – Hyundai AutoNet – Announces the Use of the RMI Alchemy Au1210 Processor for Alchemy Au1210 Navigation Processor Provides Performance and Power-Optimization Necessary to Fuel Feature-Rich Personal Navigation Device offered by HD Autonet Las Vegas, NV, January 8, 2008 — RMI Corporation, a leading supplier of Processor Based Solutions for networking, communications and consumer applications, today announced that Hyundai Autonet (HD Autonet), the largest automotive electronics company in Korea, is utilizing the power-optimized high performance RMI Alchemy™ Au1210 Processor for its Personal Navigation Device – the Broadzone BZN-600. The Broadzone BZN-600, powered by the RMI Alchemy Au1210™ - a power-optimized embedded processor running at 400MHz with typical operating power at less than one-third Watt (300mW), is a personal navigation device (PND) with a 4.3-inch LCD display with 480 x 272 resolution operating on the Windows® WinCE 5.0 embedded operating system. The PND offers multifunction capabilities normally offered in higher-end portable media players including audio and video playback as well as a photo viewer and MobileTV capabilities. “We are happy to announce our relationship with RMI,” said Ho-Sung Bae, manager, Marketing Department at HD Autonet. “The power-optimized Au1210 fits very well with the performance targets and capabilities that we are offering with the Broadzone BZN-600. The performance gives us the ability to include One-Seg Mobile TV functionality that has been available only on higher end models allowing us to be more competitive. The pin- and software-compatible processor family allows us to position multiple price-performance points based on a single design.” Au1210 “I am pleased to be announcing HD Autonet. Their latest navigation offering is very impressive and we are confident the BZN-600 will enjoy wide market success within a family of Alchemy-based PND devices at Hyundai Autonet,” said Mike Wodopian, vice president and general manager, RMI Alchemy Solutions at RMI Corp. RMI’s Alchemy Solutions include the Au1200 Processor Family and the Au1550 Processor Family to meet the needs of consumer and communications applications by offering a high-performance, low-power processor capable of delivering a rich multi-media experience to end users under a 1/2 watt (450mW). The Au1200 Processor Family consists of the Au1200, the Au1210 and the Au1250, media processors targeted for full-featured Portable Media Players (PMP), Personal Navigation Devices (PND) and MobileTV. The Au1550 Processor Family offers network processing capabilities with a versatile high-performance, low-power, highly integrated network System-on-a-Chip (SoC) designed for wired and wireless applications The RMI Alchemy product line provides system designers an easy-to-use, simple solution to create full-featured consumer and communications solutions with greatly reduced design cycle times. Availability and Pricing About RMI (now NetLogic Microsystems) About NetLogic Microsystems |
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