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Wolfson's world-leading power management solution selected by Renesas Electronics' EMMA Mobile 1 multimedia processor

1st July 2010
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Wolfson Microelectronics has announced that its WM831x customisable power management IC family has been selected to support the EMMA Mobile(tm) 1 multimedia processor from Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions.
With its limitless configurability, low quiescent power consumption and high efficiency, the WM831x family is tailored to meet the requirements of each specific application, while Renesas Electronics' EMMA Mobile 1 processor provides lower power consumption and high functionality to meet the needs of portable multimedia devices. A complete support package, which includes an evaluation board and software support, allows manufacturers to quickly develop their next generation of portable products using the EMMA Mobile 1.

The WM831x family of PMICs is part of Wolfson's successful portfolio of analogue IC solutions, which are compatible with leading multimedia application processors. The PMICs offer unprecedented programmability and unparalleled performance capabilities, providing product manufacturers with reduced time to market, improved end user experiences and lower total cost of ownership. The limitless configurations also mean that the WM831x family is ideal for use in a wide range of consumer products, enabling manufacturers to consolidate one PMIC solution across their whole product portfolio, making life simpler for product designers.

Dr Jess Brown, Power Management Product Line Manager at Wolfson said: Wolfson is delighted to be working with Renesas Electronics, and the adoption of the WM831x family on the EMMA Mobile platform strengthens Wolfson's position as one of the world's leading power management suppliers. The WM831x PMIC family provides a highly integrated solution which enables the designer to fully utilise the performance of the application processor.

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