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Low-Jitter CK440Q-Compliant Clock Generator IC Released for Next-Generation Intel Server Platforms Developed to fulfill future Intel Xeon processor requirements, the new Low-Jitter 9SQ440 clock generator IC from Renesas Electronics provides customers a flexible, robust, and high-performance synthesizer to address PCIe Gen5 design challenges. This CK440Q-compliant server clock generator is designed to work as a complete clock solution or in combination with DB2000Q-… |
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Understanding RISC-V Architecture and Why it could be a Replacement for ARM This article aims to give the reader a detailed understanding of the RISC-V Architecture and will also help in comparing the RISC-V architecture with popular ARM architecture. Before we dive into technical terminologies and start comparing the two architectures, it is important for the reader to understand what is meant by Instruction Set Architecture. … |
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Entry-Line Microcontrollers to Deliver High Performance and Ultra-Low Power Consumption in Cost-Sensitive and Space-Constrained Applications Renesas Electronics has announced the release of 48 new RA2E1 Group microcontrollers for cost-sensitive and space-constrained applications. Based on the 48-MHz Arm Cortex-M23 core, these new entry-line single-chip devices offer 16-KB SRAM memory, 128-KB code flash, and support a wide operating voltage range of 1.6V to 5.5V and a large selection of packages viz. LQFP, QFN,… |
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Low-Power NuMicro ML56 Series Microcontrollers with Built-In Capacitive Touch Sensing and LCD Driver Nuvoton has launched NuMicro ML56, a new series of low-power microcontrollers, based on 1T 8051 core, embedded 64 KB flash and 4 KB SRAM, built-in capacitive touch key, and LCD driver, running up to 24 MHz. These new microcontrollers run less than 100 µA/MHz in normal run mode, and the power-down current is below 2 µA with LCD panel display on. … |
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Low-Power Consumption TXZ+ Family of Advanced Class Microcontrollers Released for IoT Based Applications Toshiba Electronics has made new additions to its TXZ+ family of microcontrollers. The new Arm Cortex-M4 core-based M4K, M4M, M4G, and M4N groups and Arm Cortex-M3core-based-M3H group of microcontrollers offer low power consumption and are suitable for a wide variety of applications such as home appliances, industrial devices, office automation, and audiovisual devices,… |
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New M031BT Microcontrollers from Nuvoton Features Both BLE5.0 and 2.4GHz Proprietary RF Communication Nuvoton Technology, the Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer, has today announced the launch of its new series of ARM Cortex-M0, 32-bit Microcontrollers that features a dual-mode for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE5.0) and 2.4GHz Proprietary. These new NuMicro M031BT microcontrollers can operate between 1.8V to 3.6V at a frequency of 47MHz and provides up to 128KB Flash memory… |
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10A H-Bridge Motor Driver ICs with Dual Channel Support to Achieve Low Rds Value in Automotive Applications Toshiba Electronics has introduced two new brushed DC motor driver ICs - TB9054FTG and TB9053FTG to meet the rising demand for system miniaturization and cost reduction in automotive applications. Housed in 6.0 mm x 6.0 mm small QFN packages, these new motor drivers will help downsize automotive electronic control units (ECUs). Both TB9054FTG and TB9053FTG ICs are AEC-… |
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High-Performance Arm Cortex-Based 32-bit RA4M3 Microcontrollers for Low-Power Industrial and IoT Applications The new Arm Cortex-based 32-bit RA4M3 microcontrollers from Renesas can boost the operating performance up to 100 MHz in Low-power Metering, Industrial, HVAC, and IoT applications. Combining TrustZone technology with Renesas’ enhanced Secure Crypto Engine, these new microcontrollers enable customers to realize secure element functionality in a wide variety of IoT-edge… |
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Ultra-Low Power RA2L1 Microcontrollers with Advanced Capacitive Touch Sensing for Cost-Effective and Energy-Efficient IoT Node HMI Applications The new 32-bit RA2L1 from Renesas Electronics is a series of Arm Cortex-M23-based ultra-low-power MCUs with advanced capacitive touch sensing for cost-effective and energy-efficient IoT node HMI applications. These general-purpose MCUs operate up to 48 MHz and come with several integrated features to lower BOM costs, including capacitive touch sensing, embedded flash memory… |
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PIC18-Q84 Family of 8-bit Microcontrollers Combine CAN FD and Core Independent Peripherals to Increase System Capabilities in Automotive Applications To help automotive designers meet the rising need of increased bandwidth and flexible data, Microchip Technology has come up with the PIC18-Q84 family of 8-bit MCUs designed for automotive interface and smart sensor networks. Accompanied by an extensive array of Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs) that handle a variety of tasks without requiring CPU intervention, these… |
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New 32-bit Arm Cortex M7 Microcontrollers (S32K3) from NXP to Tackle Cost and Complexity of Automotive Software Development Expanding its S32K product line, NXP Semiconductors has come up with the new S32K3 microcontroller (MCU) family for automotive body electronics, battery management, and emerging zone controllers. Simplifying software development with an enhanced package that spans security, functional safety and low-level drivers, the newest member of the family enables software reuse… |
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Automotive Microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics to Maximize Safety and Security in Next-Generation Domain/Zone Architectures ST jointly with Bosch has developed deterministic high-performance open-market MCUs that can host multiple applications, including virtualization of safety and security by HW functionality. This new approach enables integration of multiple applications developed with different tooling and on different software schedules, in contrast to today’s Linux/Posix-based integration-… |