WITTENSTEIN High Integrity Systems Introduces New SAFERTOS® Packages for TI Platforms
WITTENSTEIN High Integrity Systems (WHIS) is excited to announce the release of their new SAFERTOS® Source Code Evaluation Packages tailored for Texas Instruments (TI) IWR68xx and AWR68xx radar sensor platforms. This initiative, launched on July 10, 2025, enables developers to explore the advanced features of SAFERTOS® seamlessly integrated into TI’s robust radar technology, which is crucial for safety-critical applications in both automotive in-cabin and industrial sectors.
Streamlined Development Process
The 30-day evaluation package provides a golden opportunity for developers to delve into the capabilities of SAFERTOS®, a pre-certified safety Real Time Operating System (RTOS). With this package, they can simplify the certification process and significantly decrease both development time and complexity, allowing designers to confidently start crafting applications that demand high safety standards.
Interested developers can request their free evaluation package by visiting the WHIS website. This practical exposure offers a hands-on experience with SAFERTOS®, featuring full source code access, a demonstration application, and an extensive user manual, equipping engineers to better understand the operating system’s capabilities before committing to a purchase.
Comprehensive Support for Safety-Critical Applications
SAFERTOS® is recognized for its superior performance and dependability while operating with minimal resource consumption. Developed by WHIS, it comes with a tailored Design Assurance Pack (DAP), enabling it to support many international development standards, including ISO 26262 ASIL D and IEC 61508 SIL 3 certifications, which are vital for sectors such as automotive and industrial automation.
Pairing SAFERTOS® with TI's IWR68xx and AWR68xx radar sensors creates a powerful platform that bolsters the development of innovative safety-critical systems. This is underscored by Yariv Raveh, Vice President at TI, who emphasized the importance of partnerships like this in delivering comprehensive solutions for industries such as robotics, medical devices, and factory automation.
Expanding Functional Safety Solutions
Texas Instruments has long been a partner with WHIS, working together to enhance platforms specifically aimed at safety-critical applications. The latest IWR68xx and AWR68xx platforms are purpose-built for precision sensing, catering to a spectrum of applications including child presence and occupancy detection in vehicles, further solidifying the partnership's impact in automotive safety provisions.
Andrew Longhurst, Managing Director at WHIS, articulated the synergy offered by integrating SAFERTOS® with TI's platforms, enabling developers not just to meet but exceed functional safety standards in real-time applications.
What’s Included in the Evaluation Package?
The SAFERTOS® Source Code Evaluation Package empowers engineers to gain firsthand experience in both the automotive in-cabin and industrial automation sectors. By offering complete access to SAFERTOS® source code, developers can test the waters with SAFERTOS® and judge its quality and capability before making their decision. The package also provides compatibility with TI’s C67x DSP core and the advanced Arm® Cortex®-R4 processor cores used in their radar sensors, underscoring its cutting-edge technological integration.
Conclusion
In a world where the demand for safety and precision continues to rise in technological advancements, WHIS’s new SAFERTOS® Source Code Evaluation Package represents a significant step forward in promoting effective development tools tailored for safety-critical applications. Professionals interested in harnessing these capabilities can dive into their evaluation process by reaching out to WHIS today.
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