MCUs for touch-free UI
30 April 2019, Hi-Q Electronics

Renesas Electronics introduced two touch-free user interface (UI) solutions to simplify the design of 2D and 3D control-based applications. Based on the company’s capacitive sensor microcontrollers (MCUs), ...

MCUs with water-tolerant touch integration
30 April 2019, EBV Electrolink

The 5 V KE1xZ family of microcontrollers (MCU), made by NXP Semiconductor and based on the Arm Cortex M0+, enables embedded control systems in harsh electrical environments, with an integrated CAN controller, ...

MCUs for industrial IoT endpoints
27 March 2019, Hi-Q Electronics

Renesas Electronics’ new highly integrated S5D3 MCUs (microcontrollers) simplify application development with their secure cryptographic engine and Synergy software package. Equipped with advanced security, ...

Dual- and single-core DSCs
27 March 2019, Altron Arrow

Microchip has released new dual- and single-core dsPIC33C digital signal controllers (DSCs) with more options to meet changing application requirements across memory, temperature and functional safety. ...

Dual-core, multi-protocol wireless MCUs
27 March 2019, Altron Arrow

Based on an Arm Cortex‐M4 core running at 64 MHz (application processor) and an Arm Cortex‐M0+ core at 32 MHz (network processor), STM32WB55 microcontrollers (MCUs) from STMicroelectronics support Bluetooth ...

Low-power SPI NOR Flash
27 February 2019, MB Silicon Systems

Targeting IoT, wearable and other battery operated applications, GigaDevice’s new SPI NOR Flash series, GD25WDxxCK, is designed with reduced power consumption under 1,65 V to 3,6 V supply voltage, and ...

Non-volatile F-RAM ICs
30 January 2019, Altron Arrow

Cypress Semiconductor’s new Excelon LP ferroelectric random access memory (F-RAM) delivers instant-write capabilities with virtually unlimited endurance, enabling these applications to perform mission-critical ...

MCUs with Arm Cortex-M0+ core
30 January 2019, Avnet South Africa

By adding the new STM32G0 microcontrollers (MCUs) to the STM32 family, STMicroelectronics is stretching its portfolio of Arm Cortex-M-core MCUs to more thoroughly cover key embedded-market segments. The ...

MCUs powered by Arm Cortex-M23
30 January 2019, MB Silicon Systems

GigaDevice Semiconductor released the GD32E230 series of Arm Cortex-M23 based MCUs (microcontrollers), which support security extension requirements to run the latest embedded application solutions. The ...

NXP processors support AWS Greengrass
30 January 2019, EBV Electrolink, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

In order to support the security of IoT edge devices and cloud-to-edge connections, NXP Semiconductors has implemented AWS Greengrass hardware security integration on its Layerscape and i.MX applications ...

Dual-core signal controller
14 November 2018, Avnet South Africa

Microchip Technology packed two dsPIC digital signal controller (DSC) cores into a single chip to produce the dsPIC33CH, for high-end embedded control applications. The dsPIC33CH has one core that is ...

Ultra-low-power MCUs
14 November 2018, EBV Electrolink

With a focused feature set and compact package options, STMicroelectronics’ STM32L412 and STM32L422 microcontrollers (MCUs) bring ultra-low power technologies and high performance to budget-conscious ...