SMSC a leading semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, today announced that its Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST(r)) networking technology has been selected as part of the infotainment network for the Toyota Mark X, Sai hybrid sedan and Land Cruiser Prado as well as the Lexus LS luxury sedan. The Toyota Mark X and Sai will be distributed in the Japanese market and the Toyota Prado and Lexus LS will be...

SMSC, a leading semiconductor company providing Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, today announced that its Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) networking technology has been selected as part of the infotainment system for the new BMW X1 compact SUV and MINI Cooper Clubman models. MOST is the standard network for the infotainment systems across almost the full range of BMW platforms. With these latest design wins, MOST is now adopte...

SMSC, a leading semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, announced that its Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) networking technology has been selected as part of the infotainment system for the new Lexus HS250h, which is distributed in the U.S. and Japan.

SMSC has introduced the LAN88710 MII/RMII 10/100 Ethernet Transceiver, its second TrueAuto(tm) Ethernet solution. This device is designed specifically to meet the high reliability standards required by automotive applications such as on-board diagnostics or fast software download interfaces for central gateway and telematics modules, navigation systems, radio head units and connectivity devices. The LAN88710 transceiver offers increased access sp...

SMSC, a leading semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity(tm) solutions, today announced that it will present the latest developments in its automotive product line at the 14th International VDI Congress Electronic Systems for Vehicles in Baden-Baden, Germany on October 7 and 8, 2009. In addition to highlighting SMSC's Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST(r)) technology, the Company will also demonstrate it latest Tru...

SMSC, a leading semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, today announced the MPM85000, a low-cost, single-chip solution for power management of Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) devices. Seeing the need to eliminate several discrete electronic components, SMSC's MPM85000 combines all necessary peripheral functions to implement a MOST network interface such as diagnostics, status monitoring and power sup...

SMSC has announced that its Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) networking technology, has been selected as part of the infotainment system of the new Mercedes E-Class. MOST is the standard network for the infotainment systems across the full range of Mercedes volume platforms. Its proliferation, which started with the previous E-Class, is now entering the second round.

SMSC has announced the OptoLyzer G2 Premium Bundle, a high-end analysis solution that is part of SMSC's OptoLyzer G2 family. The OptoLyzer G2 Premium Bundle comes with an OptoLyzer G2 for MOST25, for MOST50 or for MOST150 networks.

SMSC has announced the OS85650 I/O companion chip for MOST® Intelligent Network Interface Controllers (INICs). With its multiple interfaces, powerful routing engine and the DTCP co-processor, the OS85650 can be used for various audio and video applications such as Head Units, Rear Seat Entertainment, Amplifiers, TV-Tuners and Video Displays. The OS85650 works together with SMSC INICs for all MOST speed grades (MOST25, MOST50 and MOST150) and can...

SMSC today launched the LAN89218, its first TrueAuto high-performance single-chip 10/100 Ethernet controller. This device is designed specifically to meet the high reliability standards required by automotive applications such as on-board diagnostics or fast software download interfaces for central gateway and telematics modules, navigation systems, radio head units and connectivity devices.

SMSC, a semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity solutions, today announced the USB82640 and USB82660 single-chip, 2-port USB 2.0 hub controllers combined with memory card reader functionality, allowing customers to access navigation data and entertainment content stored directly on solid state memory cards. The introduction of these integrated connectivity devices marks the expansion of SMSC's portfolio of TrueAuto sol...