RadiSys Announces Availability of Microware OS-9 v3.2 for SH-3, PowerPC, and x86/Pentium Processors

11/6/2002 - RadiSys announced availability of its latest OS-9 real-time operating system (RTOS) for PowerPC, x86/Pentium and SH-3 processors. Microware OS-9® v3.2 is a complete RTOS solution, consisting of the operating system, drivers, development board level solutions, an integrated development environment, configuration wizard and middleware. These features facilitate faster and easier development of high performance, high reliability applications.

"Upgrade releases of OS-9 for three processor families is proof of our commitment to, and underscores the importance of OS-9 solutions in our overall product portfolio," said Henry Moritz, director of OS-9 Embedded Software for RadiSys. "This improved version of OS-9 provides our customers with a RTOS that can handle the more demanding performance, reliability, modularity, and security of today's increasingly complex embedded applications."

About Microware OS-9 v3.2
Version 3.2 provides numerous enhancements and fixes to several important features of Microware OS-9 product, as the HawkTM Integrated Development Environment (IDE), the OS-9 kernel, the Configuration Wizard, and the SoftStax® Communications Framework.

Microware OS-9 provides:

  • Microware OS-9 real-time operating system
  • Microware SoftStax communications framework that supports a wide variety of network protocols, including an enhanced BSD v4.4 derivative IPv4 stack
  • Microware OS-9 Configuration Wizard
  • Microware Hawk IDE for OS-9, including Starbase Codewright code editor, source code browser, project manager, application profiler, Ultra C/C++ Compiler, system and user state debugger, resident tool set, and on-line help
  • MAUI (Multimedia Application User Interface) Graphics provides an extensive set of APIs for graphics, audio and input

RadiSys also offer the following Microware OS-9 add-on products:

  • PersonalJavaTM for OS-9 - An enhanced and optimized 100 percent certified implementation of Sun's PersonalJavaTM environment.
  • USB Host and Peripheral SDK's for OS-9 - USB turnkey solution for real-time, high performance applications. Available now for PowerPC and SH-3 processor platforms and soon available for x86/Pentium.
  • EMANATE®/Lite SNMP for OS-9 - SNMP Research's small footprint monolithic SNMP agent with easy-to-use development toolkit for adding MIB extensions at compile time. Supports SNMP v1, v2c, and v3.
  • XiBase9TM for OS-9 - XiSys Software GmbH offers a well-structured, powerful, portable, realtime GUI for OS-9
  • NetFrontTM for OS-9 - Access' NetFront is one of the most popular embedded Internet browsers in the world
  • True Flash File System (TrueFFS) for OS-9 - provides wear leveling for optimal usage of the Flash silicon along with reliable flash write without the need for battery backed RAM mirrors of sectors.

Availability
Microware OS-9 v3.2 for x86/Pentium, SH-3, and PPC is available for purchase now. RadiSys also offers free 60-day fully functional OS-9 Evaluation Packages. To place an order, or for more details on the free 60-day evaluation package call RadiSys at 800-950-0044.

About RadiSys
RadiSys (Nasdaq: RSYS) is a leading global provider of embedded hardware and software building blocks and solutions to OEM companies in the communications, medical, industrial automation and transaction terminal equipment markets. Using its extensive expertise in a wide variety of technologies, RadiSys focuses on industry-leading Intel architecture while working in a close "virtual division" relationship with its customers — significantly improving their time-to-market advantage and reducing cost. The broad range of RadiSys product offerings include board-level embedded computers; blade servers; motherboards; network interfaces and packet processing engines; communications middleware and software such as SS7/IP internetworking and protocol stacks; platforms based on PCI, CompactPCI, CompactPCI 2.16 and ATCA; turnkey gateway systems and professional services.

RadiSys is a registered trademark of RadiSys Corporation.

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