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MCUs enable sophisticated motor control
28 October 2009, EBV Electrolink, Electrocomp
In industrial nations up to half or more of all electrical energy is consumed by electric motors. They account for two-thirds of industrial electricity consumption and about one-fourth of residential ...

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picoPower MCU with 128 KB Flash
28 October 2009, Altron Arrow
Atmel has announced the availability of a 128 KB picoPower megaAVR microcontroller targeting size-constrained, low-power applications. The small 44-pin package makes the ATmega1284P suitable for applications ...

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Non-volatile SRAMs
28 October 2009, Future Electronics
Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a new 1 Mbit serial non-volatile static random access memory (nvSRAM) family and new 4 Mbit and 8 Mbit nvSRAMs with an integrated realtime clock (RTC). Cypress’s ...

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Neutrino seeks IEC SIL 3 approval
28 October 2009, Xpitec
QNX Software Systems has announced that it is pursuing IEC 61508 Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL 3) certification for the Neutrino RTOS (realtime operating system), a fault-tolerant, high-performance operating ...

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ST launches new 8-bit MCU family
28 October 2009
STMicroelectronics has begun volume production of the first microcontrollers to combine its high-performance 8-bit architecture with the company’s recently announced ultra-low-power innovations to save ...

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16-bit MCUs suit energy harvesting systems
28 October 2009, Tempe Technologies
Microchip recently released the low cost, low pin count PIC24F04KA201 family of 16-bit microcontrollers – the latest to feature the company’s nanoWatt XLP (extreme low power) technology. With typical ...

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16-bit signal controllers
14 October 2009, Electrocomp
The XE162N (LQFP-64) and XE164N (LQFP-100) microcontroller series is based on Infineon’s well-established C166 architecture. With its memory and peripheral set, the devices offer enhanced safety features ...

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MCUs for USB and wireless systems
30 September 2009, Altron Arrow
Cypress Semiconductor has unveiled new enCoRe V Full-Speed USB peripheral microcontrollers (MCUs) and enCoRe V LV (low voltage) wireless MCUs. The new families offer up to 32 KB of Flash memory, three ...

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Automotive-qualified 16 Kb F-RAM
30 September 2009, MB Silicon Systems
Ramtron has expanded its line of AEC-Q100-specified F-RAM memory devices, qualifying the FM25L16-GA, a 16 Kb serial F-RAM to operate over the Grade 1 automotive temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. ...

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1 GHz x86 system-on-chip
30 September 2009, Centurion Micro Electronics
DMP recently released the Vortex86DX, an x86 compatible system-on-chip incorporating CPU, North and South bridges and a wide range of peripherals. Based on a 90 nm process, it provides power consumption ...

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MCUs target motor control
30 September 2009, Altron Arrow
Atmel unveiled a new family of AVR microcontrollers targeted at the industrial control market. The ATmega16M1, ATmega32M1, and ATmega64M1 have been developed to serve the need for high accuracy pulse ...

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256 Kb parallel F-RAM
16 September 2009, MB Silicon Systems
Ramtron has launched its second parallel device in a family of new parallel and serial F-RAM products that offer high-speed read/write performance and low-voltage operation. The latest device in the V-Family ...

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Cryptographic battery authentication IC
2 September 2009, EBV Electrolink
Atmel has released a new low-cost, cryptographic battery authentication IC for mobile phones, cameras, portable power tools, and other battery-powered applications. The AT88SA100S CrytpoAuthentication ...

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Emulator for Texas Instruments' DSPs
2 September 2009
The Blackhawk USB100 is a low-cost controller for basic debugging of Texas Instruments’ (TI) DSPs. Requiring no external power source, the device can support most basic emulator features and requires ...

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256 Kb serial F-RAMs
2 September 2009, MB Silicon Systems
New from Ramtron are two serial non­volatile F-RAM products that offer high-speed read/write performance, low voltage operation, and optional device features. The 256 Kb devices, which are part of Ramtron’s ...

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MCUs support full-speed USB
2 September 2009, Altron Arrow
Texas Instruments has announced the new MSP430F55xx microcontroller (MCU) family with embedded full-speed (12 Mbps) USB. Five low-power modes include low power consumption in active mode at 200 μA/MHz ...

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Low-power MCUs for e-metering
19 August 2009
Supporting three-phase e-metering applications, Texas Instruments has announced the new ultra low-power MSP430F471xx microcontroller (MCU) series. The F471xx system-on-chip metering solution achieves ...

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50 MHz 16-bit microcontroller
19 August 2009, MB Silicon Systems
With the new CyCore CPU at its heart, Cyan Technology’s new eCOG16E01 is a 16-bit microcontroller that has achieved performance of 0,71 DMIPS/MHz in Dhrystone v2.1 benchmarks. It supports clock frequencies ...

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MCU targets Ethernet applications
19 August 2009, Altron Arrow
The new MCF51CN microcontroller (MCU) from Freescale combines a 32-bit ColdFire V1 core with an on-chip 10/100 Base-T Ethernet media access controller (MAC), serial interfaces and other communications ...

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MCUs feature enhanced 8-bit core
19 August 2009
Microchip has announced the first six members of the PIC16F193X family of microcontrollers, featuring an enhanced mid-range 8-bit core. The increased memory and core capabilities deliver enhanced support ...

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