Microsemi Corporation has announced the launch of the HiFive Unleashed Expansion Board, its latest collaboration with SiFive, the first fabless provider of customised, open-source-enabled semiconductors.
Leveraging the two companies’ strategic relationship as part of Microsemi‘s Mi-V(TM) RISC-V ecosystem, the new expansion board broadens the capabilities of SiFive’s HiFive Unleashed RISC-V development board, further enabling software and firmware engineers to write Linux-based applications targeting a 1GhZ+ RISC-V 64 bit central processing unit (CPU).
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