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Product category: Design and Development Hardware
News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) | Subject: HFK Development Platform
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 01 December 2005

Platform points the way to hands-free
development

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A new development platform delivers high quality audio and enhanced tuning capabilities to manufacturers of hands-free cellular phone kits for automotive applications.

Delivering high quality audio and enhanced tuning capabilities to manufacturers of hands-free cellular phone kits for automobiles, Texas Instruments and Acoustic Technologies have unveiled the Hands-Free Kit (HFK) Development Platform The new audio solution, which offers a complete, out-of-the-box experience for designers, features a DSP-based platform that provides flexible real-time voice and audio-enhancing algorithms - including Acoustic's patented SoundClear audio software and Rapid-HFK tuning and diagnostic tool - that enable developers to get to market quickly with higher quality audio products while reducing cost

The importance of hands-free kit technology is reflected by pending legislation in more than 40 US states that will make it illegal for drivers to hold