MCU
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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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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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New ESP32-C3 Microcontroller from Espressif with RISC-V Single Core CPU for Ultra-Low Power, Secure IoT Applications To address the most common needs of security in cost-sensitive IoT devices, Espressif has released a low power, cost-effective, single-core, 32-bit RISC-V-based ESP32-C3 microcontroller. This new ESP32-C3 MCU with 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE 5.0 connectivity can be used for simple and secure IoT applications. It’s 400KB SRAM is capable of running at 160MHz and… |
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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-… |
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How Does Successive Approximation (SAR) ADC Work and Where is It Best Used? An Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) is a type of device that helps process real-world analog signals for digital systems. To understand real-world data like temperature, humidity, pressure, and position, we need transducers that convert these measurements into electrical signals. Since the majority of devices we use at the moment are digital, this conversion becomes… |
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Maxim Integrated’s Neural Network Accelerator Chip Enables IoT Artificial Intelligence in Battery-Powered Devices The MAX78000 low-power neural network accelerated microcontroller from Maxim Integrated moves artificial intelligence (AI) to the edge without performance compromises in battery-powered internet of things (IoT) devices. Executing AI inferences at less than 1/100th the energy of software solutions dramatically improves run-time for battery-powered AI… |
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High Performance, Low Cost, and Low Power Microcontrollers with Configurable Analog and Digital Peripherals for Sensor Based IoT Applications Microchip Technology has announced the release of PIC18-Q41 and AVR DB, the two new MCUs that integrate configurable analog and digital peripherals supported by a mixed-signal development environment. Increased system integration, reduced signal acquisition times, and convenience along with the efficiency of operating in a single design environment are what… |
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New 32-bit Wi-Fi Microcontroller Module for Highly Secured IIoT and Smart Home Applications Microchip Technology has introduced a highly integrated Trust&GO secured platform-enabled Wi-Fi microcontroller (MCU) module, WFI32E01PC for developing highly secured Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. Pre-provisioned for cloud platforms, the WFI32E01PC is compliant with Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) specification. The WFI32E01PC acts as… |
