September, 2004—Concurrent Technologies announces their support of LynuxWorks™ LynxOS® 4.0 hard real-time operating system for Concurrent Technologies range of high-performance Motorola® PowerPC® and Intel® Pentium® boards for both VME and CompactPCI® architectures.

Included in the list of boards supported is Concurrent Technologies' latest 1GHz Motorola MPC7455 PowerPC-based VME board where LynxOS 4.0 provides support for Motorola AltiVec technology. Vertical markets include defense, industrial automation, medical, aerospace, scientific and telecommunications industries.

Concurrent Technologies recognizes that customers have a choice of real-time operating systems depending on their market application. Therefore, supporting LynxOS 4.0 is meeting the explicit needs of customers requiring a well-supported operating system for the VME and CompactPCI real-time single-board market. LynxOS 4.0 provides features such as increased real-time performance, full POSIX® conformance, IPv6 networking capability and Linux ABI-compatibility.

A policy of on-going board support for an operating system enables Concurrent Technologies' customers to encompass rapidly changing projects that require a product family with scaled performance, long life, ease of integration and protection of their software investment.

For further information on LynuxWorks LynxOS RTOS 4.0, visit their web site.

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