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2 Automotive Capabilities
Accelerating Distributed Intelligence in Tomorrow’s Vehicle
The evolution of electronics in the automotive market
continues as the automotive system suppliers race to
address the rigorous requirements of the automotive
OEMs. The demands of our global automotive
customers create new challenges and opportunities for
innovation.
With many years of experience in delivering embedded
solutions to automotive customers globally, the broad
portfolio of products, development tools and design
support from Microchip Technology enable creative
solutions from the automotive system suppliers that
are helping the automotive OEM deliver vehicles that
have reduced fuel consumption with lower emissions
and deliver a safer, more comfortable driving experience
for the driver.
Our commitment to the automotive electronics market
is demonstrated over the years by providing timely,
quality solutions that lower total system cost. It doesn’t
stop with just innovative products. Our leadership in
manufacturing enables dependable delivery so that
our customers have product when they need it. Plus
Microchip’s Aggregate System supports our relentless
quest for perfection.
The sustained success in automotive electronics
for Microchip can be attributed to its focus on, both
emerging and well established applications, where
solutions from Microchip add value. Our customers
can count on solutions which enable the customer’s
ability to develop electronic modules that reduce the
environmental impact in their quest to enhance fuel
efficiency, reduce emissions and support sustainability.
Microchip Solutions Cover a Broad Range of Applications
Safety/Security
Airbag Control Module
Co-Processor
Daytime Running Light Controls
Electric Park Brake Controls
Electronic Stability Controls
HID Ballast Controls
Reverse Parking Assist Controls
Side Object Detection
Steering Angle Sensor
Controller
Comfort/Convenience
Air Flow Controls
Battery Monitoring Controls
Compass Directional
Controller
Door Locks/Mirror Controller
Keyless Entry/Immobilizer
LED Ambient Lighting
Controller
Level Sensing Control
PTC Heater Control
Seat Positioning Controls
Window Lift Controller
Wiper Controller
Driver Information/
Mobile Multimedia
Camera Controls
GPS Tracking
Infotainment Power
Management Controls
Instrument Cluster
Rear Seat Entertainment
Controls
Steering Wheel Controls
Powertrain
Electronic Power Steering
Controls
Engine Control Module
Co-Processor
Engine Cooling Fan
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Controls
Fuel Level Sensing
Controls
Fuel Pump Controls
Fuel Quality Controls
Gearbox Controls
Glow Plug Controls
Oil Pump Controls
Turbocharger Wastegate
Controls
Water Pump Controls