Microchip Technology

MPLAB PICkit Basic Microchip Introduces MPLAB PICkit Basic, an Affordable Debugger for Developers

Microchip has introduced the MPLAB PICkit Basic, an affordable and compact debugging tool designed for students, hobbyists, and engineers working with PIC, AVR, dsPIC DSCs, and SAM microcontrollers. Priced at just $29.99, this new debugger offers a cost-effective solution for programming and debugging a variety of Microchip devices. It is fully CMSIS-DAP compatible, allowing integration with…

LAN887x Family of Ethernet PHY transceivers Microchip Introduces LAN887x PHYs for High-Reliability Single Pair Ethernet Applications

Microchip Technology has introduced its LAN887x family of Ethernet PHY transceivers, (LAN8870, LAN8871, LAN8872) which are designed to support Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) solutions across various industries, including automotive, industrial, avionics, robotics, and automation. These transceivers offer data transmission speeds from 100 Mbps to 1000 Mbps and can support…

Sandia Scientists Working on Atom Interferometry New Quantum Sensor on Microchip Paves Way for GPS-Free Navigation

The story so far - Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories in the US have performed an ultra-precise acceleration measurement for the first time using silicon photonic microchip components called Atom Interferometry, a quantum sensing approach. This represents the most recent advancement in creating a quantum compass that can be used for navigation without GPS…

RT PolarFire Radiation-Tolerant PolarFire SoC FPGA Optimized for Aerospace Applications

Microchip Technology has introduced the RT PolarFire® system-on-chip (SoC) FPGA, designed for aerospace applications. This FPGA offers real-time Linux® capabilities and is based on the RISC-V® architecture. It provides high performance, reliability, power-efficiency, and security against space-related threats. The RT PolarFire SoC FPGA features a multi-core Linux-…

CEC1736 TrustFLEX Devices Microchip Technology Introduces CEC1736 TrustFLEX Devices for Enhanced Embedded Security Solutions

Microchip Technology has introduced the CEC1736 TrustFLEX devices, aiming to enhance accessibility to embedded security solutions as technology and cybersecurity standards evolve. The CEC1736 Trust Shield family serves as a microcontroller-based platform root of trust solution, fostering cyber resiliency across data centers, telecom, networking, embedded computing,…

Hybrid Power Drive Module Microchip Introduces Compact and Lightweight Hybrid Power Drive Module for Electric Aviation Applications

Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the release of a new hybrid power drive module for electric aviation applications. The module is the first variant of a new product line of power devices that will be available in 12 different variants with either silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs or insulated-gate bipolar…

MIC69303RT - New Radiation-Tolerant Power Device Microchip Introduces New Radiation-Tolerant Power Device for Space Applications

Microchip Technology, has announced the introduction of a new commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) radiation-tolerant power device, the MIC69303RT 3A Low-Dropout (LDO) Voltage Regulator. This device is designed for use in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) and other space applications, and is the first of its kind from Microchip.…

PIC32CM JH Family of MCUs 32-bit MCU Based on Arm Cortex-M0+ Core Features Functional Safety, Cybersecurity Protection and AUTOSAR Compatibility

Microchip Technology Inc. has introduced the new PIC32CM JH microcontroller that is based on the Arm Cortex-M0+ architecture with AUTOSAR support, Memory-Built-In Self-Test (MBIST), and secure boot. The PIC32CM JH family of MCUs delivers a variety of popular features plus extended memory options up to 512 KB of Flash and 64 KB to help you…

Fully Integrated Precise Time Scale System Fully Integrated Precise Time Scale System Combines Multiple High-Performance Clocks to Provide Primary Source of UTC-Class Time for National Timing of Critical Infrastructure

Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the new Precise Time Scale System which is a fully integrated system capable of providing timing accuracies and the core products integrated into this PTSS are SyncSystem 4380A Time Scale Edition, Time Scale Orchestrator, 5071A Cesium Clock Primary Frequency Standard, and MHM 2020 Active Hydrogen Maser. This…

maXTouch Knob-on-Display Family of Touchscreen Controllers New maXTouch Knob-on-Display Touch Controller Family Eliminates the Need for Custom Touch Sensor Patterns and Enables Innovative HMI Solutions

Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the new maXTouch Knob-on-Display (KoD) family of touchscreen controllers that supports the detection and reporting of capacitive rotary encoders and mechanical switches on top of a touch panel. This new technology enables the mounting of the knob directly onto the display without an opening in the panel or…

PIC32CM LS60 Ultra-Low Power Microcontroller Ultra-Low Power Microcontroller Combines Robust Secure Subsystem and Arm TrustZone Technology

Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the release of a new microcontroller PIC32CM LS60 that combines a secure subsystem and Arm TrustZone technology in a single package and is designed to protect products and the end-user from remote or physical attacks on their smart home devices, smartphones, or tablet accessories, portable medical devices,…

3.3 kV SiC MOSFETs and highest current-rated SiC SBDs 3.3 kV SiC Power Devices extend designers’ Options for High-Voltage Power Electronics in Transportation and Industrial systems

Microchip Technology Inc. has announced the expansion of its SiC portfolio with the release of the lowest on-resistance [RDS(on)] 3.3 kV SiC MOSFETs and highest current-rated SiC SBDs designed to develop smaller, lighter, and more efficient solutions for electrified transportation, renewable energy, aerospace, and industrial applications. These new levels of…