Founded in 1982, HighTec EDV-System is one of the world leading vendor of embedded software systems. From the time of its release in 1985, the real-time operating system PXROS has found its way into numerous applications including safety-critical applications on the SIL-4 (railway) sector.
HighTec EDV-Systeme products include:
- Optimizing C/C++ GNU compiler for TriCore, Power Architecture and ARM
- Eclipse Integrated Development Environment
- PXROS-HR Real-Time Operating System (with integrated MPU management)
- Monitoring Tools of PXROS-HR
- Middleware
The focus of the real-time operating system PXROS is the portability, reliability, safety and security of embedded applications. The characteristics of PXROS-HR are proven more than 25 years in the applications in automation, medical, railway, automative and various industrial fields.
Product Overview
Development Platform:The Platform includes an Eclipse-based integrated Development Environment with managment of project settings and the entire build process for compiler, assembler and linker.
The C/C++ compiler includes:
- General optimization
- Language-specific optimization
- Target-specific optimization
- Whole program optimization
The products is available for the architectures TriCore, Power Architecture and ARM.
PXROS-HR:PXROS-HR is an enhanced version of the microkernel real-time operating system PXROS, which supports the Memory Protection Unit (MPU) of modern microcontrollers like TriCore and Power Architecture and ARM Cortex. The management of the MPU is integrated in PXROS-HR.
- Hardware-based memory protection
- Safe function integration
- Debug multiple software modules at runtime
- Simple certification of applications
- Protection of software knowhow
For PXROS-HR different extension modules are available to support:
- TCP/IP
- FAT filesystem and NFS-support
- Different protocols like FTP, PPP etc.