News & Press Releases Microcontrollers

By Gareth Halfacree While the long-lived Z80 continues on in Z180 and eZ80 forms, the standalone DIP-packaged variants' days are numbered. Zilog has announced it is halting production of its standalone DIP-packaged Z80 CPU models a move that ...

New STM32H7R/S microcontrollers raise embedded-application performance to new levels for next-generation smart devices in factories, buildings, infrastructure, eHealth STMicroelectronics has revealed a new high-performance device that punches above ...

Microchip grows its commitment to the 8-bit PIC and AVR MCUs by releasing five new product families and over 60 new devices With smartphones, autonomous vehicles, and 5G wireless connectivity dominating the landscape of embedded design in 2022, ...

Texas Instruments (TI) introduced a new high-performance microcontroller (MCU) portfolio that advances real-time control, networking and analytics applications at the edge. With new Sitara AM2x MCUs, engineers can achieve 10 times the computing ...

ARM has developed the first full 32bit microcontroller built on a flexible plastic material using a 0.8 um process from PragmatIC. The PlasticARM microcontroller consists of 56,340 NMOS transistors and resistors and is built on a plastic substrate ...

Infineon Technologies introduced the industry’s first high-voltage microcontroller (MCU) with USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.1 support. The EZ-PD™ PMG1 (Power Delivery Microcontroller Gen1) is Infineon’s first generation of USB PD ...

Holtek is delighted to announce the release of its new ATS 24-bit A/D Flash MCU, the BH66F2742. The main special feature of this device is its integrated accurate temperature sensor, ATS. This new device is suitable for use in infrared temperature ...

New additions are highly suited to motor control applications Toshiba Electronics Europe has strengthened its presence in the low-power microcontroller market through a greater breadth of product groups within its TXZ+™ family. Optimised for ...

Offloads complete RF design for faster time to market Assures optimized wireless performance, low power, compact footprint Bluetooth® LE, Zigbee®, and OpenThread Certified FCC, CE, JRF, KC, SRRC, GOST geographical certification s ...

Automotive designers can now increase system capabilities with flexible and easy to use CIPs while connected to a high performing network Meeting the demand for increased bandwidth and flexible data rates in evolving automotive applications like ...