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RTEC10 is an index made up of 10 public companies which have revenue that is derived primarily from sales in the embedded sector. The companies are made up of both software and hardware companies being traded on public exchanges.
| COMPANY | PRICE (USD) | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
Adlink | 1.22 | -1.781%
|
Advantech | 3.02 | -0.889%
|
Concurrent Comp | 3.58 | -3.241%
|
Elma | 474.00 | 0.173%
|
Enea | 5.31 | -1.918%
|
| -   Interphase | 5.13 | 0.000% |
| -   Kontron | 0.00 | |
Mercury Comp | 14.04 | 1.299%
|
Performance Tech | 1.83 | -2.032%
|
PLX | 3.22 | -0.617%
|
Radisys | 7.39 | 0.271%
|
| 52 WK HIGH | 52 WK LOW | MKT CAP (Million USD) |
|---|---|---|
1.24 | 1.15 | 167.08 |
3.06 | 3.02 | 1,668.57 |
3.66 | 3.51 | 32.95 |
474.00 | 474.00 | 108.30 |
5.34 | 5.00 | 93.75 |
| 5.15 | 5.12 | 35.37 |
| 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
14.05 | 13.69 | 429.77 |
1.83 | 1.72 | 20.36 |
3.25 | 3.20 | 143.40 |
7.52 | 7.23 | 204.97 |
DSP
A digital signal processor (DSP) is a specialized microprocessor designed specifically for digital signal processing, generally in real-time computing.

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