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8-pin microcontrollers for small cost-sensitive applications
19 April 2006
STMicroelectronics has released a new series of 8-bit microcontrollers in tiny 8-pin packages, which are intended to be used in simple, very cost-sensitive applications such as security, lighting, power ...

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Multicore DSP chips break $1/GMAC barrier
19 April 2006
picoChip has launched its new generation of picoArray multicore processor arrays for future wireless systems. The PC202, PC203 and PC205 are claimed to be highly integrated, high-performance and extremely ...

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USB and OTG added to AVR Flash MCU range
6 April 2006, EBV Electrolink, Altron Arrow
Atmel has introduced four new AVR Flash MCUs with USB controller. The AT90USB microcontrollers are designed to address the varied requirements of embedded applications needing USB connectivity in host ...

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Should you select serial EEPROM or Flash memory?
6 April 2006, Altron Arrow, Electrocomp, Tempe Technologies, Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions
In many designs, the system requirements call for programmable non-volatile memory for data storage; a bootstrap device for a microcontroller or DSP; or a configuration memory device for a FPGA. Depending ...

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First high-performance 128-Mbit Serial Flash
6 April 2006
STMicroelectronics' new 128-Mbit Serial Flash device, the M25P128, is intended principally for code storage in a broad range of high performance, cost sensitive, computer and consumer applications. This ...

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Small MCUs have integrated ‘smart’ clock
6 April 2006, NuVision Electronics
Silicon Laboratories' C8051F41x product family is a highly integrated 8-bit MCU in a 5 x 5 mm package. The C8051F41x MCU has 32 KB or 16 KB of Flash and a 50 MIPS CPU while the peripheral set includes ...

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The hardware/software trade-off
22 March 2006, Altron Arrow, Electrocomp, Tempe Technologies
The speed of technological development is getting faster and faster. Although this has the benefit of bringing useful technologies to the market more quickly, it also presents a major headache to designers ...

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32-bit MCU/DSP core said to redefine performance and consumption standards
22 March 2006, EBV Electrolink, Altron Arrow
Atmel has announced a new 32-bit embedded CPU architecture with DSP extensions that is expected to extend the battery life of portable, handheld multimedia products such as portable video players, MP3 ...

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Next-generation multimedia processor for advanced mobile devices is launched
22 March 2006
Royal Philips Electronics has launched a new multimedia processor that it says will give mobile device users a home entertainment-quality multimedia experience whilst on the move. With its leading image ...

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Dual-ARM core microcontroller for time-critical industrial control applications
22 March 2006
German company Dualcore Semiconductor has unveiled a unique industrial SoC (system on chip) microcontroller that contains two ARM 946E cores, two CAN channels, two 10/100 Mbit Ethernet MACs with HW extension ...

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Ultra-low power 16-bit micro has new high-capacity SuperFlash memory
22 March 2006
The TMP91FY42FG, Toshiba's first 16-bit microcontroller to feature Silicon Storage Technologies' (SST) SuperFlash memory, combines a high flash memory capacity of 256 KB with a variety of I/O functions ...

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Development system for Dallas DS89C450 microcontroller
8 March 2006, Sivan Electronic Supplies
Ceibo's new FE-C450 development system emulates Dallas Semiconductor's DS89C450, which it says is the world's fastest 8051 drop-in. The device operates at one clock per machine cycle core and offers 64 ...

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32-bit microcontrollers offer industry's fastest Flash
8 March 2006
Renesas Technology Europe claims its flagship SH708xF series of 32-bit RISC microcontrollers feature the industry's fastest embedded Flash technology with a 12,5 ns access time. The devices operate at ...

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Single-chip MCUs for USB
8 March 2006, NuVision Electronics
Silicon Laboratories offers an extensive portfolio of universal serial bus (USB) products that include MCUs and USB to UART Bridge integrated circuits. Each device comes with development tools to simplify ...

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New digital signal controllers for motor and power control
8 March 2006, Tempe Technologies, Altron Arrow, Electrocomp
Microchip has added two new devices to its 16-bit dsPIC digital signal controller (DSC) series. The dsPIC30F5015 and dsPIC30F5016 devices feature: an advanced PWM designed for motor-control, power-conversion ...

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Industry's first firmware-programmable USB2.0 NAND controller
22 February 2006, Altron Arrow
Said to be the industry's first firmware-programmable USB2.0 high speed NAND flash controller, Cypress Semiconductor's EZ-USB NX2LP-Flex USB controller, allows manufacturers to add value to commodity ...

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Low power MCU offers high computational strength
22 February 2006
The new LPC3180 32-bit microcontroller from Royal Philips Electronics provides high performance with low power dissipation, and is the only ARM9 microcontroller that provides a vector floating-point co-processor ...

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Emulator support
8 February 2006, Sivan Electronic Supplies
Ceibo now offers support for Philips P89V51RD2 and P89LVRD2 with its DS-51 emulator. It supports Philips P89V51Rx2 and P89LV51Rx2 derivatives with a new Personality Probe: the P-V51x2, which features ...

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Low-power 16 MIPS microcontroller with 4 x 4 mm² footprint
8 February 2006
Texas Instruments announced a massive expansion of its MSP430 microcontroller family. The first new devices introduce the company's smallest, low power MCUs ever - the MSP430F20xx MCU series - with 4 ...

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DSP starter kit redefines how developers design power efficient products
8 February 2006
Texas Instruments has released the TMS320C55x Power Optimisation DSP starter kit (DSK) for evaluation of C55x DSP devices. As the result of a joint collaboration between Texas Instruments, Spectrum Digital...

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