Västerås, Sweden, 03 November 2015    * * *   Percepio AB, the Swedish developer of RTOS visualization tools, today announced thatFreeRTOS+Trace targeting Microchip’s PIC32 microcontrollers (MCUs) and MPLAB® X IDE is now available on microchipDIRECT.

microchipDIRECT is the direct source of products from Microchip Technology Inc. It offers the largest inventory of Microchip’s products and development tools as well as many trusted third-party tools like Percepio’s FreeRTOS+Trace for PIC32 MCUs.

FreeRTOS+Trace for PIC32 comes with a plugin for MPLAB X IDE that streamlines the workflow, and thanks to Percepio’s close collaboration with Microchip and microchipDIRECT, FreeRTOS+Trace for PIC32 is priced at a very attractive level, $149 for the Standard Edition and $249 for the Professional Edition.

Percepio founder and CEO Dr. Johan Kraft: “Getting this new Tracealyzer version on microchipDIRECT will help us to reach even more developers using PIC32 MCUs and MPLAB X IDE. They can now benefit from amazing runtime insights during debugging, and boost their development productivity.”

FreeRTOS+Trace for PIC32 on microchipDIRECT https://www.microchipdirect.com/ProductDetails.aspx?Catalog=BuyMicrochip&Category=Cat11_SubCat15&mid=1&BranchID=Cat11_SubCat15&treeid=6&lmid=1

About Percepio AB

Founded in 2009 and based in Västerås, Sweden, Percepio is a developer of highly visual runtime diagnostics tools for embedded and Linux-based software. Percepio’s tool family Tracealyzer provides an unprecedented level of insight into the runtime world of embedded software, which facilitates understanding, troubleshooting and optimization. Tracealyzer gives embedded software developers better means to create more robust and efficient software, on time and within budget. Percepio collaborates with several leading vendors of operating systems for embedded software.