English Language Press Releases
Cyan moves to full availability status with embedded Ethernet Solutions
Cyan has moved to full production status with six eCOG1X microcontrollers featuring Ethernet MACs. To cut bills of material in Ethernet applications, the company has also ported and verified the operation of two free Ethernet stacks which allow eCOG microcontrollers to address specific size and performance points. more 
The Cyan-Adaptive Modules partnership launches MicrelNet based solutions and modules at the Embedded Systems Show
Cyan launched at the Embedded Systems Show, in Birmingham the first of a family of ready-to-go ISM band RF modules, the outcome of the partnership between Adaptive Modules and Cyan announced earlier this year.
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Cyan's new eCOG1X USB core offers USB2.0 peripheral, host and On The Go functionality without an external PHY
Cyan Technology launches a functional USB core to its family of low-power, feature rich microcontrollers, the eCOG1X range. With minimal external components the eCOG1X USB device can act as a USB2.0 full-speed (12Mbs) device in host, peripheral or On The Go (OTG) modes. more
Cyan ships its first eCOG1X low-power, high performance microcontroller in time for Embedded World
Cyan Technology is now shipping its latest family of low-power, feature rich microcontrollers, the eCOG1X range. eCOG1X transforms Cyan into a multi-product company and helps it to address an array of new and more demanding applications including ePOS, telematics, security, access control, pay phones, consumer, motor control and networking. Cyan will be demonstrating production silicon on its stand at Embedded World. more
Cyan to expand MCU sales & technical support in Europe
Cyan Technology has appointed the Spectrum Group of independent sales, marketing and operations (ISMO) organisations to assist development of its business across Europe. In particular, the move will help Cyan develop links with key European OEMs and capitalise from the recent launch of its eCOG1X microcontroller family. Initially the agreement will span the UK, France, Scandinavia, Benelux, Italy and Spain. European design engineers looking to capitalise on the advantages of Cyan's microcontroller technology and software development tools in their designs will be able to benefit from Spectrum's technical expertise and localised sales support. more
Cyan to showcase its' latest 16-bit developments at Embedded World 2007
Cyan will be demonstrating its' latest developments in the field of 16-bit design at Embedded World (hall 12, stand 268). This includes the full availability of Cyan's eagerly awaited family of 30 low-power, feature rich microcontrollers, the eCOG1X range. more
Cyan enters technology collaboration with the University of Essex to aid embedded design teaching
Cyan Technology has joined forces with The University of Essex's Department of Computer Science to provide students with state-of-the-art computer equipment. Cyan has donated 100 of its embedded microcontroller development boards to help teach embedded design to undergraduates studying in the Department of Computer Science. more
Cyan looks east with Chinese Student Exchange
Cyan Technology has become the first Cambridge technology company to participate in the worldwide AIESEC Global Source Programme. more
MicrelNet RF Firmware Stack now runs on Cyan's Microcontrollers
Cyan has introduced a fully tested MicrelNet™ RF firmware stack for its eCOG1 microcontroller. The MicrelNet firmware stack and modules provide easy short-range wireless networking and present a host of opportunities in industrial and commercial system applications. more
Cyan Appoints Glyn to Accelerate German Design -Ins
Technical strength and application of CyanIDE will influence Cyan’s microcontroller business across two continents.
Cyan Technology has appointed high-tech Germany-based distribution company Glyn GmbH to sell their low power highly-reconfigurable eCOG microcontrollers. Primarily targeting Germany, this agreement will also develop business for Cyan in Austria, Norway, Sweden, Australia and New Zealand. more
Cyan introduces fast feature-rich MCU
Cyan's new low-power, high performance microcontroller family is three times faster than its predecessor. eCOG1X has up to 512Kbytes Flash, more performance and new peripherals for more demanding applications
Cambridge, UK, 14 February 2006. Cambridge-based microcontroller vendor, Cyan Technology, has introduced a much more powerful microcontroller family to its eCOG(r) range featuring more on-chip Flash and important new peripherals including USB2.0 OTG and 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MAC. The 16bit, 75MHz eCOG1X offers 45MIPS processing performance representing a three-fold increase on current eCOG devices. more
Cyan announces Intention to Float on AIM.
Cyan Holdings plc, the fabless semiconductor company specialising in the development of low powered, configurable microcontroller chips, today announces its intention to seek admission of its ordinary shares to trading on the Alternative Investment Market ("AIM") of the London Stock Exchange. Collins Stewart is acting as Nominated Adviser and Broker to Cyan. Dealings are expected to commence on AIM on 5th December 2005. more
Low power GPS/GPRS asset tracker reference design saves development cost and time - 13th November 2005.
Free of charge and fully downloadable.
Cambridge-based microcontroller vendor, Cyan Technology, has introduced a reference design for asset tracking which features a 5µA standby current. Based on Cyan's low power, peripheral-rich eCOG1k 16-bit microcontroller, the design, downloadable free of charge from the company's web site, incorporates a GPS antenna/receiver module as well as a GPRS modem and SIM card. Products based on the design will be able to transmit their global geographical location via a GSM network with an accuracy of 5 metres. more
New version of CyanIDE offers embedded designers greater flexibility and cost savings - 12th October 2005
Paves the way for single IDE across microcontroller product range. The latest release of Cyan's patented CyanIDE Integrated Development Environment (IDE) enables users to configure their design for either of Cyan's eCOG1k and µCOG1m low power 16-bit microcontrollers. Version 1.2 of CyanIDE is part of Cyan's on-going strategy to maintain a single IDE for its expanding microcontroller range, thereby offering flexibility and cost-savings to the designer. more
Cyan opens Hong Kong office with traditional Chinese ceremony - 16th June, 2005
Cambridge-based microcontroller vendor, Cyan Technology, has opened its new office in Hong Kong with a traditional Chinese Tao ceremony. The company, which claims to have the most rapidly configurable 16-bit microcontroller available, employed a Feng Shui Master to help with the office design and timing of the event. more
Cyan's new microcontroller achieves record function density - February 23rd, 2005
Cyan Technology's new 16-bit Flash µCOG1m microcontroller packs more functionality into its ultra-small package than any comparable product on the market. Each low-power device contains a full range of peripherals which can be very quickly configured using the Peripheral Configuration Tool - part of the company's free CyanIDE Integrated Development Environment. The product is housed in an 8mm square, 81 pin Low-profile Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (LFBGA) package. more
New release of CyanIDE further reduces microcontroller configuration time - February 23rd, 2005
Full configuration in hours not weeks - shorter time to market. Cyan Technology has released version 1.1 of its patented CyanIDE Integrated Development Environment which enables configuration of its low power 16-bit eCOG1k and µCOG1m microcontrollers to be achieved in only hours. Important new features include a graphical 'drag and drop' MMU (Memory Management Unit) configuration facility and a simple dialog routine for setting up the on-chip analog to digital converter. more
Free TCP/IP Stack for Cyan Microcontroller - September 8th, 2004
Memory Efficient Stack for eCOG1 Microcontroller now available free from Cyan technology.Cyan Technology, the UK fabless semiconductor company that developed the innovative eCOG1 ultra low power 16 bit RISC microcontroller with configurable peripherals and the revolutionary companion CyanIDE development environment, has just announced a TCP/IP stack available as a free download. more
Cyan Technology is First Signing in Major New Distribution Plan for 2001 - August 25th, 2004
Cyan Technology has just closed a major new deal with distribution group, 2001 to be the first franchise in a new UK technology distributor dubbed m2m. Cyan is the UK fabless semiconductor company that developed the innovative eCOG1 ultra low power configurable 16 bit RISC microcontroller. Together with the company's innovative and unique CyanIDE development and configuration software suite, the device is ideally suited to new generation communications applications. more
Cyan Provides Low Power Microcontroller for Universal Wireless System - August 18th, 2004
Design win for eCOG1 is communications controller in SWORD project.
Cyan Technology, the UK fabless semiconductor company has just announced that its configurable low power microcontroller, the eCOG1 has been chosen to be the heart of the communications controller module in a powerful and flexible wireless communications system developed by PIC Ltd now being trialled by the BBC and other partners in the SWORD project. more
Cyan Technology Announces Key New Distribution Agreements to Serve World Markets - June 2nd, 2004
Cyan Technology continues to build its strengths in world markets with the appointment of four new distributors in Europe and South Africa. Cyan is the UK fabless semiconductor company that developed the innovative eCOG1 ultra low power configurable 16 bit RISC microcontroller. Together with the company's innovative and unique CyanIDE development and configuration software suite, the device is ideally suited to new generation communications applications. more
Designing Communications Based Devices? - Take Cyanide - June 1st, 2004
FREE design tools include a unique peripheral Configuration Tool (Patent Applied) for design-in of new ultra low power microcontroller.
Cyan Technology, the UK fabless semiconductor company with its own ultra low power RISC microcontroller aimed at new generation communications applications now offers FREE to designers, CyanIDE, its suite of software development tools, including a revolutionary Configuration Tool that allows the device's peripherals to be easily configured to suit different applications. more
Cyan Technology Builds on Business Success - May 1st, 2004
Move to new premises allows strengthening of sales and applications teams for new generation microcontroller.
Cyan Technology, the UK fabless semiconductor company that developed the innovative eCOG1 ultra low power 16 bit RISC microcontroller with configurable peripherals, aimed at new generation communications applications, is now able to build on its initial business success with a move to new premises and strengthening of its sales and applications teams. more
