Category: Mcu
FeatherS2 – ESP32-S2 based development board in Adafruit Feather form factor
So far, there have been quite a number of development boards following Adafruit Feather format with products, like the QuickFeather Cortex-M4 + FPGA board and nRF9160 Feather providing LTE IoT & GPS connectivity. Added to the list now is the new FeatherS2 that is based on...
Continue ReadingL6364Q Dual-Channel Transceiver IC for SIO and IO-Link sensor applications
ST Microelectronics is bringing a bridge between a microcontroller capable of sensing/actuation and a 24 V power supply in industrial sensor applications with the L6364Q, a dual-channel transceiver IC, which brings dual communication channels, allowing for a configurable output with...
Continue ReadingOMZLO Programs the new TinyAVR MCUs
OMZLO has posted details about baremetal programming on the new TinyAVR MCUs. In their blog post, they describe how to program a blinky firmware on an Attiny406, from the ground up, using the simplest tools. Most of the things described can be easily transposed to other TinyAVR MCUs....
Continue ReadingNordic Semiconductor’s nRF52820 Multi-protocol SoC combines Bluetooth 5.2 with USB 2.0
Are you on the market for an SoC with advanced wireless connectivity in a really small package? Then, you should take a look at the Nordic Semiconductor nRF52820 SoC, that offers you advanced wireless connectivity and built-in USB 2.0, ready to size-down your awesome projects! At first...
Continue ReadingSTMicroelectronics Raises Performance and Value for Smart, Connected Devices with Even Faster STM32H7 Microcontrollers
Have you been on the lookout for a deeply embedded board capable of rendering good quality HMI interfaces with the capabilities you normally find on microcontrollers? You may want to take a look at the new STM32H7 series of MCU's, as they are the industry's first ARM Cortex-M7 core with...
Continue ReadingADAFRUIT QT PY – SAMD21 DEV BOARD WITH STEMMA QT
As a maker, you want to have the coolest, smallest, easy to program boards, and on top of that, you want to get good performance, plus a versatile set of features at a cheap price point. So that they fit everywhere and do not break your bank. Well, look no more, as the QT Py promises to...
Continue ReadingNew PIC24F MCUs are AEC Q100 Grade 1 Qualified
Low power MCU family offers power-saving peripherals, hardware safety, and secure code protection System developers of battery-powered and other power-conscious designs with and without LCD displays can now easily add an array of innovative features using a new line of PIC® eXtreme...
Continue ReadingRV32E Floating-Point library offers 72% code size reduction
SEGGER announces a new version of the RISC-V Floating-Point Library with full support for RV32E – the embedded variant of the RISC-V core. The new library leads to a massive reduction in code size for RISC-V applications using floating point. With all arithmetic functions hand-coded...
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