Mitsumi and Greenvity enter partnership to develop and manufacture highly robust energy-management systems

Greenvity Communications is partnering with Mitsumi Electric to provide modules and systems for electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, battery-charging systems, smart meters and smart energy management systems. The products will leverage Greenvity's Hybrii® SoCs with integrated HomePlug Green PHY powerline communications and ZigBee wireless. The two companies will collaborate in the development of Mitsumi's DRT-A600 and DRT-A520 modules, as well as systems and software, enabling robust and intelligent connectivity for a variety of home and building energy management and electric vehicle applications. The DRT-A600 and DRT-A520 modules will be powered by Greenvity's award-winning Hybrii-XL GV7011 and Hybrii-PLC GV7012 single-chip solutions, respectively. Greenvity's Hybrii products enable smart grid-connected equipment and energy-saving appliances across a variety of high growth applications within the smart energy market. The GV7011 chip is an single-chip solution with ZigBee wireless and HomePlug Green PHY PLC for increased reliability, robustness and flexibility to smart meter, home gateway, appliance and electric vehicle charging applications. The GV7012 chip with HomePlug Green PHY PLC and Ethernet is an automotive grade solution that supports extreme temperature (from -40 degrees C to +105 degrees C) and rugged environments required by automotive applications. Mitsumi
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