The unique new IDTechEx Research report, Microcontrollers and Single-board Computers 2016-2026 , is the first to reveal the big picture developing from the close relationship between these devices. It provides newly researched forecasts leading to figures such as $300bn in 2026 for SBC alone. Applications, technologies, players, and markets are revealed in easily understood infographics yet […]
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Super-low-power PIC processors have 500 nA sleep mode
Microchip Technology Inc. today announced the company’s lowest power and most cost-effective family of 32-bit PIC32 microcontrollers (MCUs). The Microchip PIC32MM family bridges the gap between the company’s…
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Reference design speeds development of digital headsets
Cirrus Logic has announced the availability of its MFi Headset Development Kit, a reference platform that is designed to help OEMs quickly develop new Lightning®-based digital headsets. “New…
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Hardware cryptography-enabled 32-bit MCU for IoT apps
CHANDLER, Ariz., May 4, 2016 — Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced a new hardware crypto-enabled 32-bit…
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How to choose transistors
Choosing a transistor can be a daunting task, not because it is necessarily complicated (but it can be!) but because there are so many to choose from. Digi-Key lists over 40,000 MOSFETs for example. Even before you start your search you need to decide on which type of transistor. For a simple, microcontroller driven switch […]
ARM Cortex-M4 Class MCUs employ multiple power-management modes for energy efficiency
STMicroelectronics has taken microcontroller power savings and performance to new heights with its latest STM32L4 series devices. The new microcontrollers also introduce peripheral and package configurations that simplify…
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Top microcontroller threads on EDAboard.com – January
Table tennis scoreboard – Can anyone can point me to a project of electronic table tennis scoreboard with external boards (two different colors) as well? Read more Refresh values…
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PIC32 MPLAB Harmony Ecosystem Program offers developers access to comprehensive tools and new markets
Microchip Technology Inc. [NASDAQ: MCHP] , has announced its MPLAB Harmony Ecosystem Program for the developers of embedded middleware and operating systems who are seeking to unlock the business potential of Microchip’s 32-bit PIC32 MCU customer base. Ecosystem partners also gain early and easy access to the complete and current set of MPLAB Harmony tools. […]