The NXP LPC2900 series of microcontrollers is available in October. Pricing for the LPC292x ranges from $4.99 to $7.99 in 10 Ku volumes. Demos will be available at the ARM Developers Conference in San Jose from October 7-9, 2008. Additional information on the NXP microcontroller products is available at: www.nxp.com/microcontrollers

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