MCU
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Renesas Launches RA2T1 MCUs for Single-Motor Applications Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched a new group of microcontrollers (MCUs) named RA2T1, tailored for systems that control a single motor. The group is based on the Arm Cortex-M23 processor, running at 64 MHz, and is meant for devices like fans, power tools, vacuum cleaners, refrigerators, printers, and hair dryers. They have a 3-channel sample and hold (S&H) function to measure… |
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DigiKey Introduces Digital Technology Portals to Drive Education and Innovation in APAC Region THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota, USA — DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, introduces dedicated Application & Technology Portals in the APAC region. The portals are localized online resources designed to empower engineers and innovators with technology-specific resources… |
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Texas Instruments Launches MSPM0C1104: Ultra-Compact MCU for Compact Electronics Texas Instruments has introduced the smallest microcontroller (MCU), the MSPM0C1104, and it’s about the size of 1.38mm². Despite its tiny size, this little chip is packed with power, making it perfect for super-compact devices like medical wearables, earbuds, and stylus pens. This tiny MCU is 38% smaller than other compact options, giving engineers more room to add… |
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High-Performance PSOC Control MCUs for Advanced Motor Control and Power Conversion Infineon Technologies AG has introduced its new PSOC™ Control microcontroller (MCU) series, engineered for cutting-edge motor control and power conversion applications across diverse sectors including home appliances, power tools, renewable energy, industrial drives, and lighting. Featuring the Arm® Cortex®-M33 core, the PSOC Control MCUs offer enhanced on-board… |
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ROHM’s New Power Supply Solution for Small to Medium Industrial and Consumer Equipment ROHM's LogiCoA001-EVK-001 power supply solution is designed for small to medium power industrial and consumer equipment, ranging from 30W to 1kW. This solution leverages both analog and digital technologies to provide the functionality of fully digital control power supplies while maintaining low power consumption and cost. The core component is the high-performance… |
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DigiKey and 3PEAK Establish Global Distribution Partnership THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota, USA - DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announced today its expanded product portfolio through a strategic global distribution partnership with 3PEAK, a… |
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Infineon's XENSIV™ Sensor Shield for Arduino and Smart Home Applications Infineon Technologies AG has introduced the XENSIV™ Sensor Shield for Arduino, designed to evaluate smart sensor systems in smart home and consumer applications. This shield incorporates various sensors from Infineon’s portfolio, including Sensirion’s SHT35 humidity and temperature sensor, enhancing design possibilities for Infineon’s customers. It enables engineers… |
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Open Source and the Electronics Industry As embedded and miniaturized hardware solutions continue to advance, an increasing number of developers are opting for standardized open-source or license-free software solutions. Mouser Electronics and Adam Taylor, founder and lead consultant of Adiuvo Engineering & Training Ltd., discuss how open-source solutions impact the electronics sector and explore what… |
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Nordic-powered Calliope Mini 3 MCU Board enables Processing, Wireless Connectivity, and Interfacing for Educational Applications German company Calliope has launched a compact and versatile educational computer designed to give children an age-appropriate and creative introduction to digital technologies by teaching them electronics and programming skills. The ‘Calliope mini 3’ microcontroller board is an upgrade to the original Calliope mini with enhanced features and… |
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Renesas’ RA8T1 Microcontroller - For Real-Time Control in Industrial and Home Automation The RA8T1 microcontroller (MCU) group by Renesas Electronics features the Arm Cortex-M85 processor. Targeted at real-time control applications in industrial, building automation, and smart homes, these devices are part of the RA8 Series, known for its performance of 6.39 CoreMark/MHz. With the Arm Cortex-M85 processor and Helium™ technology, RA8 MCUs offer a… |
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ESP32 Debugging made Easier with GPIOViewer Debugging a circuit on a hardware level is always challenging, especially when coding is involved. It would always make the debugging easier if there were a way to monitor the MCU live. Are you looking for such a solution, without adding expense to your existing design? Worry not, the maker Charles Giguere got your back. Charles has designed a tool which aims to make… |
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Renesas Introduces Advanced RA8D1 MCU Series Powered by Arm Cortex-M85 for Enhanced AI and Graphic Display Solutions. Renesas Electronics introduced their new RA8D1 microcontroller family. The RA8D1 series is the Renesas’s first MCU based on the Arm COrtex-M85 core. RA8D1 MCUs are designed to deliver breakthrough performance of over 6.39 CoreMark/MHz combined with ample memory, graphics and peripheral functions optimized to address diverse graphics display solutions, and Voice/Vision Multimodal AI… |