Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Stretch | Subject: S6000 family
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 March 2007
Configurable processor claims top
computing power
Software configurable processor architecture promises unprecedented single-chip computing power and the ability to easily scale to multichip implementations.
Stretch has announced its S6 software configurable processor (SCP) architecture Optimised specifically for high-performance video and wireless signal processing, the S6 Architecture offers unmatched price/performance in these demanding applications
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 4 Jul 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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The combination of these advancements provides unprecedented single-chip computing power and the ability to easily scale to multichip implementations for the most computing-intensive applications.
Commenting on the announcement, Craig Lytle, President and CEO said: "We are very excited about the new S6 architecture".
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