Lantronix, a leading global provider of smart connectivity
solutions that enable cloud-based access to virtually any device, anywhere,
anytime, today announced the commercial availability of its next generation
Linux-based wireless device server, PremierWave EN™. Also available with this
release of PremierWave EN is an embedded Linux development offering from
Timesys Corp., provider of the industry’s
most-easy-to-use and affordable embedded Linux development products and
professional services.
PremierWave EN allows design engineers and original
equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to easily add Wi-Fi and Ethernet networking to
virtually any device. The module offers secure, high-quality wireless
connectivity that enables companies across a variety of industries to securely
transmit medical, financial, customer or other important data across corporate
networks.
The PremierWave EN also offers a subscription to LinuxLink—Timesys’
award-winning embedded Linux software development framework that eliminates the
learning time, complexity and risk in building and maintaining embedded Linux
products and helps developers reduce time to market.
LinuxLink for PremierWave EN offers the ability to:
- Quickly assemble and boot an initial embedded Linux image on
a PremierWave EN development kit
- Patch/configure/rebuild/update a custom Linux platform on a
desktop with a properly installed and configured development environment
- Debug/tune the platform with common open source development
tools and development libraries/utilities
- Obtain help with common development tasks via expert, live
support and a rich library of 'how to‘ documentation
- Leverage Timesys professional services to meet tight time
and budget targets
“The release of the PremierWave EN software development kit
with Timesys will help developers reduce development time, lower risks and
decrease costs associated with building an embedded Linux-based product,” said
Paul Pishal, Vice President of Product Management at Lantronix. “Our
collaboration with Timesys on this software development kit will ensure full
technical support from expert engineers at Timesys, along with support from the
Lantronix team.”
“Timesys is delighted to extend our LinuxLink offering to
include support for the Lantronix PremierWave EN solution,” said Maciej Halasz,
Director of Product Management at Timesys. “Our flexible and easy-to-use
LinuxLink embedded Linux solution provides customers with the ability to easily
customize Linux to match their specific product requirements. LinuxLink offers
access to more than 1,000 regularly maintained Linux components that include
the Linux kernel, toolchains and APIs, as well as regular Linux updates, advice
and support, enabling applications developers to focus on building their
value-add application.”