Core Services

• Dynamic task creation and deletion
• Application Timers (One and multi-shot timers)
• Counting Semaphores
• Event Flags
• Static and dynamic memory allocation

Resource-efficient design maximizes overall performance

Nucleus Kernel’s small footprint and resource-efficiency conserve system resources (memory, cache, CPU cycles, etc.), thus minimizing hardware costs and maximizing system performance.

Hard real-time performance for real-time applications

From an application that requires the predictability of a pacemaker, to the quality of service demanded in voice applications - Nucleus Kernel is your top choice for any real-time application.

Scalability – Nucleus Kernel can easily scale to new demands

As your product lines evolve, the Nucleus Kernel services will scale to serve your latest generation of applications.

Inter-task communications synchronization via:

• Fixed and variable queues
• Mailboxes
• Pipes
• Semaphores
• UNIX-like signals

Enhanced Services

• Zero-copy Buffers
• Portable Abstraction Layer
• Automatic Middleware Initialization

Real-Time MMU Services

• Deterministic flat memory model
• Graceful handling of errors in the field

Dynamic Load Applications

• Enable field upgrades
• Creates minimal footprint
• Loads from multiple sources
• Shares code in common DDL modules

Familiar APIs

• ANSI C
• POSIX
• C++
• µITRON