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Accelerate Development of Remote IoT Nodes with New Low Power LoRa System-in-Package Family As LoRa technology is extending the reach of the Internet of Things by combining long-range wireless connectivity with low-power performance. To accelerate the development of LoRa-based connected solutions, Microchip introduced a highly integrated LoRa System-in-Package (SiP) family with an ultra-low-power 32-bit microcontroller, sub-GHz RF LoRa transceiver and software… |
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Monitor Temperature at Multiple Locations with Low-power 1.8V Temperature Sensor Family Temperature measurement is one of the important functionality for Internet of Things (IoT) and personal computing devices, thus developers need temperature sensors that reduce power consumption and lower system voltage in applications. To address this need, released five new 1.8V temperature sensors, including a five-channel temperature sensor with standard lead spacing. The… |
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Create Secure IoT Applications with New AVR MCU Development Board for Google Cloud Creating cloud-connected applications sometimes require significant time and resources for embedded designers to develop necessary expertise in communications protocols, security and hardware compatibility. Developers often overcome these challenges with large software frameworks and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS), which results in increased development time, effort,… |
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AVR Microcontrollers are Now Supported in MPLAB X IDE Designers who have been using PIC microcontrollers (MCUs) and developed with the MPLAB ecosystem can now easily evaluate and use AVR microcontrollers into their applications. The majority of AVR microcontrollers are now beta supported with the release of MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) version 5.05, available now from Microchip. New… |
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New Digital Signal Controller (DSC) Accelerates DSP Performance for Time-Critical Control Applications Microchip Technology introduced a new family of 16-bit Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) to facilitate system designers looking for digital signal processing power with the design simplicity of a microcontroller (MCU). Intended to be used in time-critical control applications for a faster deterministic, the new dsPIC33CK DSCs have expanded context selected… |
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Automotive Security Development Kit to Protect In-vehicle Networks from Hackers Recent advancements in automotive industry, such as infotainment and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), have greatly enhanced the ease and comfort of driving. But at the same time these additions in consumer amenities has increased the vulnerability to their security and created numerous entry points for hackers, which is a major point of concern; sometimes result in… |
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Microchip’s New Bluetooth Audio Chip with Sony’s LDAC Technology for High-Resolution Audio Devices Bluetooth audio designs are often limited by the bit depth and frequency rate of existing codecs, which are the communication and compression technology used to send audio over the air. Microchip developed the fully-certified, Bluetooth 5-compliant System-on-Chip (SoC) IS2064GM-0L with Sony’s LDAC audio codec technology. It allows the manufacturers to develop a new… |
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Single Power Monitoring ICs (PAC1932/33) to Measure Power from 0V to 32V Managing and reducing power consumption is crucial in low-voltage, high-power applications such as FPGAs, Graphics Processing Units and embedded systems. Before these devices can manage the power consumption, they first need to accurately measure the consumption from different rails, which is generally costly and need multiple ICs and power configurations. To meet these… |
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Microchip Released New 8-bit tinyAVR MCUs to Increase Functionality in Sensor Nodes ATtiny3217 and ATtiny3216 join Microchip’s tinyAVR family with largest memory in the series From many years AVR Microcontrollers are used for developing highly responsive sensor nodes, because of cheaper cost and easy to use. Due to increase in demand, Microchip Technology Inc. presented two new devices in its tinyAVR MCU series, with largest memory… |