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Renesas Electronics introduces 32-bit automotive microcontrollers specialized for instrument clusters in entry-level to mid-range cars

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These scalable development offerings shorten software development periods and reduce both development and maintenance costs. Samples of the RH850/D1x MCUs are available now. Mass production is scheduled to begin in April 2016 and is expected to reach a scale of 4,000,000 units per month by April 2018.

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New lineup of Intelligent Power Devices from Renesas contribute to reduced vehicle weight; high-current load switch applications

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Samples of the new IPDs are available now. Mass production is scheduled to begin in January 2017 and is expected to reach cumulating 850,000 units per month by January 2018. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice.). Pricing varies depending on product version, with the RAJ280002 priced at US$4.00

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