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Join us for this two-day hands-on class on real time operating systems, featuring the POSIX-compliant MQX operating system, now being included with some Freescale Coldfire 32-bit microcontrollers. Attendees will receive their own MCF52259 development board and development software, including a 30-day license for CodeWarrior 7.1, a full version of the MQX RTOS, and more! Our classes are taught by an experienced design engineer and trainer with over 30 years experience.

Level: Intermediate / Advanced

Prerequisites: knowledge of embedded systems concepts and development, including rudimentary C language coding or our C programming class available at http://www.tadatraining.com/cide/ - see our calendar to see if both classes are available at the same location!

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Featuring the Freescale MCF52259 32-bit processor

Purpose: Familiarize the student with the requirements and skills to design an embedded system using a real-time operating system.

This class features the newly-released Freescale MCF5225x family which consists of highly integrated devices with on-chip USB, Ethernet, CAN and encryption functions, featuring the complete Freescale MQX RTOS software at no additional cost. This solution is ideal for factory automation, building control, and medical applications.

Students will receive a MCF52259DEMO board, a copy of the CodeWarrior™ 7.1 IDE with 30-day full license, all code and presentation slides, as well as all cables needed. Students will also receive a copy of the MQX RTOS as well as the included USB and TCP/IP demo stacks. All students receive a certificate of participation (suitable for framing!). CEU's AVAILABLE - Contact us for more info!

To maximize the learning experience, classes are limited to 12 students maximum -
Classes fill quickly!

Syllabus Why RTOS? (why NOT?) Multitasking Timing - critical tasks Sync and async tasks Blocking functions and hardware interrupts Examples: USB, Ethernet, motor controls Event vs timing priorities Communications and Semaphores Memory allocation and stack / garbage Some issues of roll-your-own RTOS Sources: COTS, PD, 'complimentary' Standards: POSIX MQX overview FSL porting Labs include: Basic multitasking RTOS configuration & setup USB example TCP/IP example HVAC example Note: This is a new class which is still being finalized per student review; exact syllabus is subject to change for first few classes.

Price Scheduled Classes: $995 per student Save $$$ - Register early for as low as $795!! Want to host this in-house? We come to your company for $8,000 for up to 10 students

To maximize the learning experience, each class is limited to 12 students maximum - REGISTER TODAY!

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