The Philips LINK-51 evaluation kit comes with emWare®’s EMIT® 3.0 Evaluation networking software for the 51LPC family. emWare’s Embedded Micro Internetworking Technology™ (EMIT) software is the only distributed device networking software based on standard Internet technologies that network 8- and 16-bit embedded devices over the Internet or any network. Applications of EMIT technology include utility metering, vending, healthcare, transportation, factory automation, security systems, environmental control, office equipment, and home automation. The LINK-51 provides a complete development environment for embedding network connectivity into electronic devices, which includes:
• 51LPC microcontroller
• EMIT 3.0 evaluation software
• 51LPC-based evaluation board
• Electronic documentation on disk

LINK-51 Features
Device Application Tools
• emMicro™ device object server
• Assembly source code - 8051
• “C” source code - 8051
• emPackage data table creation utility
• emMonitor and emUtilities device debugging tools
• emGateway™ device network connectivity software
    —Five device connections per emGateway host
    —20 simultaneous client connections per emGateway host (local connection only)

User Interface Tools
• emObjects™ JavaBeans™ compliant interface objects (trial version)
• EMIT Access Library client application toolkit
• “C” simulators of EMIT-enabled devices
• Web browser graphical user interface

Third-Party Development Tools
• Symantec Visual Café™ 3.0 interface design program (30-day evaluation)
• 8051 Shareware Assembler