Posts Tagged ‘ microcontrollers ’

Low cost Ethernet controller adds encryption engine Microchip developed a low cost standalone IEEE 802.3 compliant 100Mbps Ethernet interface controller that includes a hardwired security engine. The ENC624J600 combines a 10/100Base-TX physical interface (PHY) and a Media Access Controller (MAC) with a hardware cryptographic security engine, and can connect to any PIC microcontroller (MCU) via an...
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Microchip Technology Announces Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design Based on the dsPIC33F GS Series of Digital-Power Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) July 23rd, 2009, by pur, in Microcontroller & Microprocessor, Power, Reference Design, Signal Processing The Pure Sine Wave Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reference Design demonstrates how digital-power techniques—when applied to UPS applications—enable...
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Microchip Technology Announces First Six Members of PIC16F193X Family of Microcontrollers (MCUs) Featuring Enhanced Mid-range 8-bit Core July 23rd, 2009, by pur, in Embedded Software, Microcontroller & Microprocessor, Sensor The PIC16F1934, PIC16LF1934, PIC16F1936, PIC16LF1936, PIC16F1937 and PIC16LF1937 are the first six members of the PIC16F193X family of microcontrollers (MCUs) featuring its enhanced Mid-range 8-bit core. The...
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MIPS Technologies Inc. and EE Solutions are teaming up to provide semiconductor companies in China and Taiwan with easy access to MIPS’ industry-standard technology. EE Solutions licensed the synthesizable MIPS32 24KEc core as part of its digital IP portfolio and will work with MIPS to provide value-added solutions to joint customers. EE Solutions has developed...
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Accurate, low power, and tamper proof are the key features of the new generation of smart meters that will enable the infrastructure of the smart grid. Targeting that market, Texas Instruments has added the MSP430F471xx to its 430 family of ultra-low-power microcontrollers for smart-power-meter applications. The device has accuracy better than 0.1% and a...
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