Tag Archive: microcontroller
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New Microchip PIC16F178X Offer Cost-Effective Analog and Digital Functions
Microchip has released several new members of the PIC microcontroller family, which are optimized for LED lighting, battery management, digital power supply, motor control and other applications.
Embedded Digital Filtering
Introducing a powerful digital filtering engine into embedded applications extends the value developers can deliver to their customers, and it reduces system cost, complexity, and time-to-market.
Compilers For 8051 Microcontrollers
This is an overview of some of the compilers available for 8051 microcontrollers, especially C and Pascal compilers.
New Microchip 'Microstick' Development Board
Microchip Technology has a new, low-cost solution for designing with Microchip's 16-bit PIC24H microcontrollers and dsPIC33F Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs), called the "Microstick".
TI's Amazing $4.30 LaunchPad
Texas Instruments has released a very interesting new development tool for its MSP430 Value Line of microcontrollers, a complete development kit -- a development board, 2 programmable MSP430 microcontrollers, a mini-USB cable, and an IDE for software development -- all for only $4.30!
2010 Microchip MASTERs Conference
The 14th annual Microchip MASTERs Conference takes place August 25-28 in Phoenix, Arizona. This event provides design engineers with a way to personally share technical information on Microchip's 8-, 16- and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers, as well as Microchip's other semiconductor offerings.
Atmel Microcontrollers Introduction
Here's a well-done introduction to the Atmel microcontroller product line, from DigiKey. This is a basically a presentation, with audio narration, providing an overview of the MCUs available from Atmel, including the AVR (8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit) and ARM (32-bit) parts.