A fundamental skill that embedded software developers need to master is understanding how to write drivers. Within an embedded system, there a typically two types of drivers: microcontroller ...

Editor's Note: Becoming familiar with an advanced MCU is no easy task. Becoming a true expert is an ongoing challenge. In taking that journey, between that first detailed look at an advanced MCU and ...

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now shipping the new SAM-D20 series of 32‑bit low power microcontrollers from Atmel Corporation. These new Atmel microcontrollers are based on a 48MHz ARM Cortex‑M0+ core ...

Originally designed for use in the PC industry, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) is rapidly finding an even bigger market in the embedded world. There, USB connectors are taking up residence on ...

Microcontrollers have come a long way, with 8-bit MCUs demonstrating tremendous resilience and application innovations through advances in memory, power consumption, packaging, and peripherals. 8-bit ...

Tokyo, August 9, 2005 −− Renesas Technology Corp. today announced four SH7261 high-performance microcontroller models, incorporating the 32-bit RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) microcontroller ...

The 8-bit microcontroller remains a vital component in embedded design due to its power efficiency, adaptability, and cost-effectiveness. When equipped with advanced CIPs and intelligent analog ...

Optimal for implementing high-precision power-train control, the SH72544R is based on the 400 MIPS real-time processing SH-2A CPU core and features a large-capacity on-chip flash memory Tokyo, July 7, ...