Editor's Note: View the Fundamentals of Microcontrollers to catch up on the architectural differences, selection, set up and programming of today's micros. To work through the thicket of choices, it's ...

MicroPython is a compact implementation of the Python 3 programming language designed to work with microcontrollers. Initially announced back in 2013 as part of a Kickstarter project created by Damien ...

NXP Semiconductors has introduced the S32K5 family of automotive microcontrollers (MCUs), marking the industry's first 16nm FinFET MCU with embedded magnetic RAM (MRAM). This new MCU family is ...

Microcontroller architectures can be sorted into three basic categories. First, the single accumulator/register bank is used by the 8051 and PIC architectures (see the figure, a). Operations are ...

Re-programmable ASIC on a postage stamp features built-in JTAG real-time debugger, built-in boundary scan controller, built-in device programmer, and downloadable microcontroller IP PLANO, Texas, ...