Huntsville, AL (October 13, 2015) — Future Designs, Inc. (FDI), a full service engineering design and production company, announced the ΣyGTM product family is now available for purchase from its franchised distributors with initial stock at Digi-Key. Pronounced “Sig”, each ΣyG product utilizes the Renesas Synergy PlatformTM, the first complete and qualified software/hardware embedded platform. The family includes four products optimized for modular development: The ΣyG-S7G2 System on Module, ΣyG-S7G2 7” PCAP Modular Development Kit, ΣyG-S7G2 4.3” Modular Development Kit and ΣyG-S7G2 Modular Development Kit (without LCD touchscreen).
Features of the yG-S7G2 Product Family Include:
• Renesas Synergy S7G2 240MHz Microcontroller
• 4MB of Internal Flash, 640KB of Internal SRAM
• 16MB of External SDRAM
• 10/100 Ethernet PHY
• Optional 4.3” or 7.0” PCAP Touchscreen LCD
“A Renesas Gold Alliance Partner, FDI has 20 years of experience in ARM-based microcontrollers, development kits and production modules. The addition of ΣyG to FDI’s product catalog provides customers with the groundbreaking benefits of the Renesas Synergy Platform and additional choices for embedded systems such as level of security and scalability. These options coupled with FDI’s decade of experience in displays and touchscreen systems for GUI and HMI applications reinforces our commitment to high-quality products that are quickly and easily integrated,” said Mark Hall, FDI’s Director of Engineering.
The ΣyG-S7G2 System on Module (SOM) features the high-performance Renesas Synergy Platform including the S7G2 microcontroller in an industry-standard 200-pin DIMM format. ΣyG Modular Development Kits come with full communications capability for USB Host and Device, Ethernet, CAN, RS232/Serial, I2C and SPI. Optional 4.3” or 7.0” PCAP touchscreen modules are available. The plug-and-play design of each yG product is optimized to save development time in typical embedded control applications. Volume pricing for the SYG-S7G2-SOM starts at $59.00 and modular development kits are priced as low as $199.00 per unit.
About Future Designs, Inc.
Future Designs, Inc. is a full service design and production company that specializes in transforming “back-of-a-napkin” concepts into tangible product plans. FDI offers its customers hardware, software, mechanical, and system-level expertise and a 26-year history of proven success to provide any level of support from prototyping through high volume production. Our ELI® , uEZ® GUI and ΣyGTM product families for touchscreen LCD graphical user interface and human machine interface applications are “off-the-shelf” solutions for quick and cost effective upgrades to user interfaces. FDI is committed to minimizing your time-to-market, reducing costs and eliminating your product-development headaches. More information on Future Designs, Inc. can be found at TeamFDI.com.
Contact for Future Designs, Inc.
Kent Lowman
Future Designs, Inc.
256-883-1240
[email protected]
