Category: Mcu
Meet Agon Light — A Microcontroller and a Microcomputer in One
Agon Light is a compact low-cost board that is both a microcomputer and an instant-on, BASIC-programmed microcontroller. The fully open-hardware open-source board sits between being a microcontroller development board like an Arduino and a conventional single-board computer like a...
Continue ReadingBBC launches a new Web Python Editor for micro:bit
BBC micro:bit has announced the release of a new web Python editor that will let young developers from educational institutions build applications, breaking entry-level barriers. BBC’s Make It Digital initiative launched micro:bit educational program to allow young school students to...
Continue ReadingIntel Launches Pathfinder for RISC-V to Help Hobbyists, Academics, and Industry Build RISC-V Chips
It was indeed another win for RISC-V as Intel announced a big move to support the pre-silicon development of RISC-V devices with the launch of the Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V, a unified development environment for hobbyists and industries. Though a major leap for the RISC-V movement,...
Continue ReadingBluetooth LE based LCD messenger using STM32
The aim of this project is to send messages via Bluetooth using a web browser or smartphone to an LCD display that is connected to the STM32 board. 1. Introduction The project is based on STM32 Nucleo-144 which controls LCD display using BleuIO. For this project, we will need two...
Continue ReadingEncroPi – RTC Combined with the Power of the RP2040 Microcontroller
EncroPi is a device that when connected to a system, can be used to log data, encrypt data, or as a secure key, and store the data in real-time. The innovative and highly-efficient USB RTC stick can be used to keep track of seconds, minutes, hours, days, dates, months, years, and even...
Continue ReadingOpenHW Group introduces RISC-V powered CORE-V microcontroller development kit
Ottawa-based RISC-V working group, OpenHW Group, has announced a RISC-V powered CORE-V microcontroller development kit for IoT and AI-driven applications. The hardware features the inhouse OpenHW CORE-V microcontroller, a CORE-V software developer kit and an open PCB designed to support...
Continue ReadingMicrochip introduces 5G connection in new 8-bit MCU board
Microchip Technology Inc, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, has designed a new AVR-IoT cellular development board to help designers who need the ultimate in location flexibility, low-power consumption, and deployment simplicity. The board,...
Continue ReadingBluetooth LE CC2340 Featuring Best-in-class Standby Current and Radio-Frequency Performance Enables High-quality Bluetooth LE at an Affordable Price
Dallas Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a new family of wireless microcontrollers that allows you to quickly and easily add Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) to almost any application. The new SimpleLink CC2340 wireless MCUs offer high-quality RF and power performance backed by expert...
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