Future Electronics Offers the RL78ADDERBOARD from Renesas

Pointe Claire, Canada, June 07, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, promotes Renesas' RL78ADDERBOARD.

The RL78ADDERBOARD is a part of the RL78 series Companion Board. The RL78 family combines the high-performance architecture of the 78K0R, highly regarded for its processing performance and low power consumption, with the numerous peripheral functions of the R8C and 78K, both market favorites.

RL78 microcontrollers enable developers to utilize existing software resources created for the R8C and 78K. Features include a wide selection of memory capacities and packages; minimum microcontroller operating voltage; low power consumption with 16-bit microcontroller performance; multiplier/divider/multiply accumulator; a newly developed snooze mode during which A/D conversion and data reception are possible even while the CPU is stopped; extensive peripherals; high-precision, high-speed on-chip oscillator; high level of functionality; data flash (background operation); large RAM capacity; and peripheral circuits with advanced functions.

Board contents include a CPU board mounted with RL78 E1 on-chip debugging emulator, a free evaluation version of CubeSuite+ integrated development environment, as well as a free evaluation version of Flash Programmer flash programming software.

To purchase product(s), or for more information about Renesas, RL78 RDK, RL78ADDERBOARD, companion board, development tools, or the RL78 Series, as well as access to the world's largest available-to-sell inventory, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future's mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

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