Microchip Technology, Inc.: IrDA Protocol Stack Handler.(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)

Microchip Technology introduced the MCP2155 IrDA [R] Protocol Stack Handler ideally suited for Data Communications Equipment (DCE) applications. The MCP2155 employs patented technology that embeds the complex IrDA protocol stack, including the Ir link access protocol (IrLAP), Ir link management-mux (IrLMP), tiny transport protocol (Tiny TP), IrComm layers (9-wire cooked service class) and portions of the IrPHY with bit encoding/decoding, into one pe