32 bit RISC with built-in ROM 28 March 2001 Epson has developed a 32 bit RISC MCU integrating enhanced peripheral circuits with built-in ROM based on the Epson E0C33209. Two models will be launched to the market: the mask ROM built-in E0C33264 ...
16 bit micros first with 32 KB on-chip RAM 28 March 2001 Hitachi Europe has available a new series of 16 bit microcontrollers featuring 32 KB on-chip RAM - the first in the industry to do so. The series includes two ROM-less devices and one 384 KB Flash derivative, ...
Flash for 80C51 microcontroller line 28 March 2001, Altron Arrow Philips Semiconductors has extended its leadership in 80C51 microcontrollers by announcing a new 80C51 family combining up to 64 KB of flash program memory, 2 KB of RAM and I2C serial interface supporting ...
8 bit microcontroller with 5 KB RAM 28 March 2001 Every so often, one encounters a project that needs far more RAM than the 128, 256, or even 1024 bytes RAM in a conventional 8 bit microcontroller. For these special cases, NEC has now developed an advanced ...
Microchip publishes 2001 Third Party Guide 14 March 2001, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip has released the sixth edition of its comprehensive Third Party Guide, a handbook featuring third-party development support suppliers for its PICMICRO family of RISC microcontrollers, serial ...
Realtime clocks with built-in memory and CPU supervisors 14 March 2001 Xicor has introduced three highly integrated realtime clocks which combine realtime clock/calendar and memory functions with advanced supervisory functions. Realtime clock functions are standard building ...
IDE Flash drive 14 March 2001, ProMicro Advantech has released details of its PCD-250/350 IDE-compatible Flash drive with up to 220 MB of solid-state storage. Noiseless in operation, it offers automatic error correction and retry capabilities ...
512K flash micro allows greater on-chip software functionality 14 February 2001 Hitachi has announced availability of the H8/3052F, a 16 bit microcontroller based on the H8/300H CPU core. The device features a large on-chip flash memory of 512 KB which allows the integration of communication ...
Flash memories - an exceptional evolution 24 January 2001, Altron Arrow, Communica ST has developed innovative products such as ultra-fast (25 ns) access time flash memories for hard disk drives and the world's first 32 Mb flash memory to combine a dual bank architecture and fast page mode access with full functionality with a 1,8 V power supply
Intelligent direction for HDD evolution 24 January 2001, Altron Arrow, Communica The HDD is beginning to find its way into consumer electronics and emerging Internet appliances
Microcontroller offers 50X performance gain over original 8051 24 January 2001, CST Electronics Embedded OS has grown rapidly over the last couple of years. There has been tremendous growth of Linux and Microsoft also introduced its newly developed embedded NT, Whistler, and XP. According to Aaeon, ...
High performance cPCI DSP board balances processing power, I/O bandwidth and memory 24 January 2001, Electronic Products Design BittWare has released the Hammerhead-6U-cPCI, a new 6U CompactPCI DSP board integrating eight 100 MHz Analog Devices ADSP-21160 SHARC DSPs and a 64 bit, 66 MHz PCI interface. With its distinctive balance ...
PICMICRO CAN chip family targets automotive and industrial applications 24 January 2001, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip Technology has expanded its powerful PIC18CXXX microcontrollers for 8 and 16 bit applications with the PIC18CX58 controller area network (CAN) family, the first PICmicro family targeting automotive ...
Direct Rambus memory sockets 24 January 2001 In an effort to satisfy the increasing demand for higher speed signal transmission and increased bandwidth in new computers, Molex has worked with Rambus to develop RIMM sockets to support direct Rambus ...
Enhanced function smartcard controllers 24 January 2001 Hitachi's two new smartcard controllers, the AE45C and AE450, incorporate high memory and functional integration with a new 16 bit CPU core. The AE45C features a 1024 bit coprocessor and is targeted at ...
Serial paged flash memory 24 January 2001, Communica The first in a family of high-speed low-voltage serial flash memories from STMicroelectronics, the M25P10 has a four-wire SPI-compatible interface with guaranteed compatibility to future higher and lower ...
Dual-bank flash for embedded applications in mobiles and PDAs 24 January 2001, KH Distributors Silicon Storage Technology (SST) has introduced four new members to its ComboMemory product family. On the industry's smallest footprint, the concurrent, dual-bank application-specific memory devices ...
Flash microcontrollers have extensive communications capabilities 8 November 2000, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies Microchip's new family of mid-range, high-performance flash microcontrollers offer integrated A-D converters. Using Microchip's advanced 0,5 µm process technology, the PIC16F7X family combines both size ...