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Thursday, October 17, 2002
http://www.e-insite.net/commvergemag/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA251352&spacedesc=news A Power Line IC for Home Networking Apps Mark Long -- e-inSITE Mitsubishi Electric is developing a single-chip power-line communication IC for enabling smart home networking applications. Developed in cooperation with Microsoft and ITRAN Communications, the new M306S chip embeds the ITRAN Communications IT800 power line carrier (PLC) command/control transceiver onto the company's M16C/62 microcontroller together with Microsoft's Simple Control Protocol (SCP).... The M306S is Targeted at consumer electronics applications, the M306S will enable consumers to have control over the Internet of their smart light switches, HVAC systems, security systems, TV sets, and other home-control devices. The home appliances will communicate by means of a peer-to-peer network comprised of SCP-based products. In addition, the chip will enable appliances to link up with UPnP networks by means of a SCP/UPnP bridge function....
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