AMI Semiconductor has a controller area network (CAN) transceiver that has been verified and certified to operate under the requirements of the generalised inte
Microprocessors
Processing 4Mpixel images in a mobile
Renesas Technology's latest mid-range mobile phone application processor features 4-megapixel camera support
STR71xF dev kit comes with GCC
Anglia's STR71xF MCU evaluation board has free version of the GCC toolchain
Op amp for higher temperatures
Microchip's latest rail-to-rail input/output operational amplifiers feature an extended industrial temperature range of -40 to...
MCU is flash with 1Mbyte memory
Renesas Technology’s latest microcontroller with 1Mbyte embedded flash, is claimed to be one of the highest capacity flash MCUs...
Single-cycle 8051 gives speed boost
Atmel claims its single-cycle 8051-based microcontroller is 12 times faster than the standard 8051 core
Ref. design for WiFi in GSM handsets
Philips Semiconductors has a mobile phone reference design to support switching between GSM/GPRS mobile and 802.11g interfaces
Interfacing sensor to MCU made simple
Silicon Laboratories is aiming to simplify the task of connecting sensors to its microcontrollers
Lynux support for PowerPC 440GX
LynuxWorks has announced Linux support for the Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC) PowerPC 440GX embedded processor.
Industrial micro gets speed hike
NEC’s latest line of industrial spec 32-bit Risc microcontrollers is based on the V850E2 CPU core offering processing speeds of...