Low cost car radio solution with iAP & MTP
We developed and maintained a full-scale low cost car radio solution called TRIO on Coldfire MCF 5249/51 on behalf of its customer Freescale. TRIO has been deployed by 8 automotive Tier1’s worldwide.
Project scope
AllGo developed and maintained a full-scale low cost car radio solution called TRIO on Coldfire MCF 5249/51 on behalf of its customer Freescale. TRIO middleware solution has been deployed by 8 automotive Tier1’s in multiple products and has shipped in more than 6M cars today. AllGo supported all of these customers till production and has gained tremendous experience in taking automotive IVI systems to production.
Features
- Supports iPod Accessory Protocol (iAP) for iPhone/iPod control
- Supports MTP host with Cardea DRM with the ability to play WMDRM protected content from Microsoft PFS certified media players
- Supports HDD, CD-DA,CD-ROM, SD/MMC, USB
- Optimised for low memory footprint and low MHz
- Delivered in object code and customizable “C” modules
- Runs on Coldfire MCF 5249 and 5251 using Flex RTOS
- No external memory car radio solution possible
Highlights
- Ownership of many new features
- Microsoft Plays For Sure and Play From Device in 2006. Demo’d at Convergence 2006 by Freescale
- Apple iAP, BT integration (for CES ’08)
- Direct interactions with Tier1 customers to discuss product features, design, s/w integration
- Onsite customer support for multiple automotive Tier1 and CE brand customers
- Outstanding customer support with excellent feedback
- Proposals to customers, joint sales visits to customers, analysis of customer requests, preparation for RFQs
