The ever increasing need for a higher data communication bandwidth in vehicle networks has led to the introduction of FlexRay. FlexRay is the new de facto standard in automotive real-time ...

MUNICH, Germany — TTTech Computertechnik AG (Vienna) plans to widen the scope of time-triggered communications technology beyond its strongholds in automotive, aerospace, and off-highway industries.

When the FlexRay Consortium was founded in 2000, the target was to develop a fault toleranthighspeed automotive bus-system for the future requirements ofin-vehicle communication. The amount of ...

The first FlexRay application to enter production was an option called AdaptiveDrive on BMW's X5 sport activity vehicle (SAV). Based on 32-bit FlexRay microcontrollers from Freescale Semiconductor, ...

Download this article in PDF format. For many decades, software developers benefitted from being able to use the same software code while working with increasingly powerful hardware. As hardware ...