microcontroller
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Difference between RISC and CISC Embedded Architecture Embedded system is the heart and core of most electronic products available in the market. It’s the implementation of engineering in which hardware meets the software. We are surrounded by a world of embedded systems, with mini-computers in biometric door locks, airplanes, cars, pacemakers, etc. These resources constrained, small, smart and powerful systems help us in our… |
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Automotive Microcontroller for Radar Systems in Driver Assistance Applications Infineon Technologies announced a new member TC3A to its automotive microcontroller family AURIX that can address automotive 77GHz radar applications such as high-end corner radar systems for advanced driver assistance systems and automated driving. TC3A has a new signal processing unit, the SPU 2.0 is an evolution of Infineon’s accelerator for radar processing with reduced… |
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Renesas 32-Bit Arm Cortex-M Microcontrollers for IoT Applications Renesas Electronics Corporation, unveiled the Renesas Advanced (RA) Family of 32-bit Arm Cortex-M microcontrollers(MCUs) that can deliver the ultimate combination of optimized performance, security, connectivity, peripheral IP, and easy-to-use Flexible Software Package (FSP) to address the next generation of embedded solutions with the help of a comprehensive partner… |
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Brand new M261/M262/M263 Series Microcontroller with Low Power and Robust Security designed for IoT applications Nuvoton Technology Corporation releases a new line up of low power, robust security M261/M262/M263 series microcontroller designed for IoT applications. The new MCUs are based on Arm®Cortex®-M23 secure core for Armv8-M architecture and can run up to 64 MHz with 512 KB Flash in dual bank mode, with the support of Over-The-Air (OTA) Firmware update and 96 KB SRAM. The new… |
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STM32G4 Microcontrollers for Improved Performance, Efficiency, and Security As the latest smart electronic products add extra sensor-driven features and adopt higher-efficiency power technologies such as silicon carbide or gallium nitride to save energy, STMicroelectronics has unleashed its next generation of microcontrollers with the performance to manage them.
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MSP430FR504x Microcontrollers
for Ultrasonic Flow Meters Mouser Electronics is now stocking the MSP430FR504x ultrasonic sensing microcontrollers from Texas Instruments (TI). Part of the TI MSP430 ultrasonic sensing microcontroller family, the powerful and highly integrated devices are designed for measuring flow in ultrasonic water, heat, and gas meters and flow transmitters. … |
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Serial Communication Protocols Before starting with Serial Communication Protocols, let’s break down the terminology into three parts. Communication is a very well-known terminology that involves the exchange of information between two or more mediums. In embedded systems, communication means the exchange of data between two microcontrollers in the form of bits. This exchange of data bits in a… |
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Introduction to FPGA and It's Programming Tools With growing popularity of microcontrollers engineers are using microcontrollers more than FPGAs. The Microcontrollers have become dominant over FPGA because of their cheap cost, good support, easy availability, large community, versatility, programming etc. But other than that microprocessors have some limitations such as the instructions set, sequential execution of… |
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PIC vs AVR: Which Microcontroller to choose for your Application When it comes to choosing microcontroller, it is really a confusing task as there are various microcontrollers available in the market with same specifications. So every parameter becomes important when it comes to selecting a microcontroller. Here we are comparing two most commonly used Microcontroller- PIC Microcontroller and AVR Microcontroller. Here they are compared on… |
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How to Modify the Clock Frequency to Reduce Microcontroller Power Consumption Developers always have challenge delivering high levels of functionality and performance while simultaneously maximizing battery life. Also when it comes to electronic products, the most important feature is the battery consumption. It should be as less as possible to increase the device operation time. The power management is very critical in portable and battery-powered… |
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Silicon Labs’ Energy-Friendly Giant Gecko 12 MCUs for Smart Devices Mouser Electronics is now stocking the EFM32 Giant Gecko 12 microcontroller family from Silicon Labs. Designed to provide advanced features and security during ultra-low-power performance, the microcontrollers offers low-energy peripherals to deliver autonomous performance while sleeping. The GG12 microcontrollers are suitable for a broad range of applications requiring… |
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New Arm Cortex M0 MCU NUC029 Series by Nuvoton for Industrial Control Applications Nuvoton released new NuMicro NUC029 series of Cortex M0 32-bit Microcontroller to improve the industrial control applications. The NuMicro NUC029 has 12 members including value line such as NUC029FAE/TAN/ZAN/NAN/LAN, rich peripheral and high speed PWM members such as NUC029LDE/SDE, high performance members with 256 KB flash/20 KB SRAM such as NUC029LGE/SGE/KGE and the new… |