New from Microchip comes a single-wire, two-pin EEPROM device with a 2,7 V to 4,5 V operational voltage range. The AT21CS11 is ideal for identifying and authenticating remote items, such as cartridges ...
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Custom colour temperature lighting can be obtained by mixing the outputs of four individual white LEDs with different parameters. This can be used to build a dimmable lamp with a particular colour temperature ...
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Microchip announced an expansion to the PIC18 product line with a new family of 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) that combine a Controller Area Network (CAN) bus with an extensive array of Core Independent ...
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Microchip released the ATECC608A CryptoAuthentication device, a secure element that allows developers to add hardware-based security to their designs, and a Security Design Partner Programme for connecting ...
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Microchip’s MCP2517FD provides designers with a simplified path to upgrade from CAN 2.0 to CAN FD and benefit from the resulting protocol enhancements. CAN FD (flexible data-rate) offers many benefits ...
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When measuring temperature, the thermocouple is one of the oldest and most widely used components. Especially useful in applications that require temperature measurements in hostile environments, such ...
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Microchip Technology has expanded its custom programming service to include AVR and SAM microcontrollers (MCUs). The service allows customers to add their custom code to MCUs from more than 30 AVR and ...
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MPLAB Harmony 2.0, Microchip’s fully featured firmware development framework for PIC32 microcontrollers, is now available as a free download. The significant update to the software platform enables customers ...
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Now the Internet of Things (IoT) is a reality, household appliances are an asset to providing consumers with control of their costs and time, and manufacturers with new revenue and service models. Appliance ...
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Mary Tamar Tan from Microchip Technology explains how a real-time clock and calendar module can reduce component count and cut programming costs in smart meters and other applications.
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Vinaya Skanda from Microchip Technology shows the significance of the op-amp in certain applications, such as measuring vital signs on the human body.
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This would not be the first time that doomsayers got it wrong, after all, the ‘experts’ are human beings and we are, as a global race, surprisingly inept at predicting the future. Looking back at the ...
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