Embedded OS⁄Software
If you are creating an embedded computing system you will need an embedded OS and other embedded software to make your hardware operational. Arrow is franchised with several of the leading manufacturers of embedded OS⁄software products and can provide a solution to meet almost any processing platform requirement. Choose from our broad offering of embedded OS, embedded RTOS packages, and applications software listed below.
Products
Microsoft Windows Embedded
LynuxWorks™
RadiSys®
Timesys®
Additional Information
We also sell a full suite of hardware and software development tools for creating, testing, integrating, and validating electromechanical, electronic, and software system designs.
partners with original equipment manufacturers seeking design and engineering support for an embedded OS or other applications software. are experienced with creating solutions based on frameworks from Microsoft and LynuxWorks. Whether you need assistance with OS selection or specification design, OCS has the solutions and the experts to guide you through the process.
Embedded OS and Embedded RTOS Products
Microsoft® Windows® Embedded
- Windows Embedded Standard (Formally XP Embedded) OS
Windows Embedded Standard is a componentized version of XP Professional. This OS product provides developers with over 10,000 feature components for creating a robust, full–featured and reliable embedded operating system quickly and easily.
- Windows XP Professional For Embedded Systems
Microsoft´s long–life version of their popular embedded OS, XP Professional is the same product, just license restricted.
- Windows Embedded POSReady (Formally WEPOS)
Microsoft´s embedded OS designed specifically for point of service systems. POSReady offers integrated POS functionality and is based on retail standards.
- Windows CE™
Microsoft´s leading embedded RTOS is componentized, which gives a designer the freedom to "customize" over 500 selections of the standard OS package.
- Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems
Microsoft´s embedded server platform for delivering dedicated and specialized servers and server appliances. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems is easy to set–up, easy to manage, and features enhanced security and hyper–virtualization (hyper–VTM) in a smaller footprint.
LynuxWorks™
- BlueCat® Linux Embedded OS
Lynuxworks´ commercial–grade embedded OS designed for systems ranging from small consumer–type devices to larg–-scale, multi–CPU systems. BlueCat embedded OS is known for its reliability and stability and features a robust set of tools and support options for developing, debugging, and deploying.
- LynxOS® and LynxOS–178
These embedded RTOS solutions from Lynuxworks are optimized for high reliability and low down time applications. Both LynxOS and LynxOS–178 are certified by the IEEE as POSIX® conformant. LynxOS–178 also meets the rigorous requirements of the DO–178B standard that is mandatory for many safety–critical applications in the military and aerospace sectors.
Radisys®
- OS–9
Deploy Radisy OS–9 as an RTOS or general purpose embedded OS within the same application. OS–9 uses real–time virtualization to provide dual–core functionality and enable hardware consolidation.
Timesys®
- Linux
Save time when you develop with Linux embedded OS from Timesys. In addition to kernel and drivers, Timesys includes 3rd–party libraries⁄packages bootloaders, and patch updates from a collection of leading open source projects. Accompanying code libraries and tools speed development and facilitate integration with many popular embedded processors and development kits.
LinuxLink combines the a true open–source Linux solution with a robust software development framework, giving designers unmatched flexibility and control when building and maintaining an open source embedded Linux platform. LinuxLink includes the Linux kernel, cross–toolchain, application development IDE, an award winning build system called Factory, a library of middleware packages, software stacks and libraries, documentation, and expert technical support. LinuxLink supports reference platforms based on ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, x86 and Tensilica architectures.