Microchip PIC16F1455, PIC18F45K50 and PIC18F97J94 8-bit USB microcontroller ranges
01 May, 2013Microchip has released a variety of low-cost, small-form-factor USB microcontrollers (MCUs). The latest USB PIC MCUs feature internal clock sources with 0.25% clock accuracy to enable USB connectivity with no external crystal.
Standard being developed for ULP microcontrollers
05 February, 2013The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) announces plans to develop an industry-standard method to evaluate the energy efficiency of ultralow-power microcontrollers. The benchmark will give designers a much-needed way to test, validate and compare the real-world energy consumption of MCUs used in products with extended battery life.
Arduino Mega 2560 microcontroller board
14 January, 2013The Arduino Mega 2560 is a microcontroller board based on the ATmega2560.
Arduino Mega 2560 microcontroller platform
31 December, 2012Arduino is a standardised open-source hardware microcontroller platform based on Atmel ATmega 8-bit devices that offers a community-driven programmable electronics platform with which users can rapidly design, prototype or use as a basis for learning hardware and software engineering.
Microchip RN-131 and RN-171 embedded Wi-Fi development boards
15 October, 2012Pre-certified Wi-Fi modules use standard PICtail interface to 8-/16-/32-bit PIC MCU tools.
Aaeon AEC-6636 compact fanless embedded controller with i5 processor
15 October, 2012The Interworld Electronics AEC-6636 Intel Core i5/Celeron based embedded controller from Aaeon is a standalone embedded PC featuring fanless operation, compact size, robust construction and low power requirements.
Renesas Electronics RH850/F1x Series 32-bit microcontrollers
12 October, 2012Ultralow-power 32-bit microcontrollers for automotive body applications with on-chip flash memory.
Freescale Kinetis L Series 32-bit MCUs
09 October, 2012Mouser Electronics now stocks the Freescale Kinetis L series of energy-efficient 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs).
Freescale Freedom Development Platform
19 September, 2012element14 presents the Freescale Freedom Development Platform for the Kinetis KL2 MCUs. The platform is a small, low-power evaluation and development system for quick application prototyping and demonstration based on the Kinetis L series.
Texas Instruments DK-LM3S9D96 Development Kit
18 September, 2012Texas Instruments and element14 present the Stellaris-based DK-LM3S9D96 Development Kit. This development board provides a platform for developing systems around the capabilities of the Stellaris LM3S9D96-IQC80-A2 ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontroller.
Microchip PIC18F26J50 EVK Flowcode Development Kit
18 September, 2012Microchip and element14 present the PIC18 MCU-based PIC18F26J50 EVK Flowcode Development Kit. The product is a development and demonstration kit designed to provide developers with a hands-on approach to learn Flowcode 4 more easily.
Microchip real-time clock/calendar range
13 August, 2012The standalone real-time clock/calendar portfolio with the 10-pin, SPI MCP795XX family offers many of the same features as the larger 14-pin MCP795WXX family, including good timekeeping performance.
Microchip PIC microcontroller range
22 April, 2012Microchip has expanded its 8-bit PIC16F(LF)178X enhanced mid-range core microcontroller family to include analog and integrated communication peripherals, such as on-chip 12-bit analog-to-digital converters, 8-bit digital-to-analog converters, operational amplifiers and high-speed comparators, along with EUSART (including LIN), I2C and SPI interface peripherals.
Microchip MPLAB XC simplified C compilers range
18 April, 2012MPLAB XC, a simplified range of C compilers that provides good execution speed and code size for all ~900 PIC microcontrollers and dsPIC digital signal controllers, offers reduced complexity for 8-, 16- and 32-bit designers, with three optimisation levels - free, standard and pro. It supports Linux, Mac OS and Windows operating systems, enabling designers to use their platform of choice for embedded development.
Renesas RX63T inverter MCU
29 March, 2012The RX63T, the latest member of the broad RX series of microcontrollers, has been released.
