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The report provides Strategy Analytics' latest market forecast and analysis for advanced wireless solutions in the automotive market, including Wi-Fi, WiMAX, Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) and UltraWideband..
The two companies have achieved first silicon from their respective wafer fabs for four automotive MCUs targeting powertrain, body, instrument cluster and safety/chassis applications. ST and Freescale are dedicated to extending the aligned product roadmap through ongoing work at joint design center..

The PIC16F72X MCUs have an operating voltage range of 1.8 – 5.5V, with the low-power PIC16LF72X devices offering lower standby and other power-consumption specifications from 1.8 – 3.6V. The new MCUs have integrated in-circuit debug and are supported by the MPLAB® IDE Integrated Development Environment..
The ATmega16M1 and ATmega32M1 are the first devices developed for the control of sensor and sensorless brushless DC (BLDC) motors for automotive applications, developed to serve that need and provide an integrated solution for advanced motor control applications with CAN and LIN connectivity..
