H8S is a high speed 16-bit CPU with an internal 32-bit architecture, which is upward-compatible with H8/300 and H8/300H CPUs on an object level. This subsystem IP supports basic and simple ...

So you’re getting better at programming microcontrollers and now you want to do several things at once? You know better than that, microcontrollers are only capable of processing one thing at a time.

Lattice Semiconductor (www.latticesemi.com) has announced the availability of GNU software development tools for its LatticeMico8 soft processor. The tool chain, including a GCC C-Compiler and Linker, ...

When designing a system, one of the most important design decisions is choosing what voltage domain(s) to use. Some voltage domains, such as 5 V, are good for noisy and harsh operating environments ...

Characteristics and contrasts with microprocessors. Hints on selecting and deploying microcontrollers. What might be on the horizon for microcontrollers, especially the competition between Von Neumann ...

A typical PC-based test system may include analog and digital I/O cards and one or more communications buses that let you control external instruments. Budget restrictions, however, may force you to ...

[CNLohr] has been tinkering with some fun parts of late. He’d found out that ordinary LCD screens could be used as simple touch sensors, and he had to try it for himself. He ended up building a little ...

VORAGO Technologies, a provider of radiation hardened and extreme temperature embedded systems technology, today announced that the company’s VA10800 microcontrollers have now been operating ...