Leveraging the versatility of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Microchip Technology has released an early access version of MPLAB Extensions for VS Code.

Microchip Technology, an aerospace and defence market supplier, has announced that its range of JAN transistors now meets the Military-Standard Enhanced Low Dose Radiation Sensitivity (ELDRS) requirements, including MIL-STD-750, Test Method 1019, and specifications such as MIL-PRF-19500/255, /291, /355, /376, and /391.  

At PCIM 2024, Microchip announced its On-Board Charger (OBC) solution that uses a selection of its automotive-qualified digital, analog, connectivity and power devices, including the dsPIC33C Digital Signal Controller (DSC), the MCP14C1 isolated SiC gate driver and mSiC MOSFETs in an industry-standard D2PAK-7L XL package.

Microchip Technology has announced the new TimeProvider XT Extension System, a fan-out shelf used with redundant TimeProvider 4100 grandmasters to migrate legacy BITS/SSU equipment to a modular and resilient architecture.

Microchip Technology has expanded its Bluetooth Low Energy portfolio with 12 new products, aimed at providing designers with an extensive array of choices to tackle their unique challenges, effectively lowering barriers across designs spanning from the simplest to the most advanced.

Microchip expands its radiation-tolerant microcontroller portfolio with the 32-bit SAMD21RT Arm Cortex-M0+ based MCU.

Microchip Technology has announced a new family of Radiation-Tolerant (RT) LE50-28 isolated DC-DC 50W power converters available in nine variants with single- and triple-outputs ranging from 3.3V to 28V.

Microchip has introduced the radiation-tolerant (RT) PolarFire system-on-chip (SoC) FPGA for space applications.

New legislation takes effect in 2024, mandating stricter requirements on cyber security on everything from consumer IoT devices to critical infrastructure.

As the number of EVs on the road increases, the necessary charging infrastructure must expand to meet the heightened demand. Adding credit card payment options to EV chargers is becoming a standard practice in many countries—and is mandated in the EU—and chargers must meet Payment Card Industry (PCI) security standards. 

Microchip has announced new integrated actuation power solutions for the aviation industry with focus on sustainability and decarbonisation.

At embedded world 2024, on the DigiKey booth, Kristian McCann speaks with Ian Saturley, Sr. Manager of Strategic Marketing USB & Networking Group at Microchip, about its PCIe solutions.

Microchip has announced the completed acquisition of Seoul, Korea-based VSI, a provider of high-speed, asymmetric, camera, sensor and display connectivity technologies and products based on the Automotive SerDes Alliance (ASA) open standard for in-vehicle networking (IVN). The terms of the transaction are not disclosed.

Microchip Technology has appointed Rich Simoncic as Chief Operating Officer.

Microchip Technology has added the ECC608 TrustMANAGER with Kudelski IoT keySTREAM, Software as a Service (SaaS) to its Trust Platform portfolio of devices, services, and tools.

In response to the growing demands for larger and quicker SRAM solutions, Microchip Technology has broadened its Serial SRAM portfolio to encompass higher densities up to 4Mb and has enhanced the speed of the Serial Peripheral Interface/Serial Quad I/O Interface (SPI/SQI) to 143MHz.

Microchip Technology is advancing the accessibility of embedded security solutions with its introduction of the CEC1736 TrustFLEX devices.

As major charger manufacturers, including those in the automotive industry, are working to implement Qi v2.0 (Qi2) standards, Microchip Technology has released a Qi 2.0 dual-pad wireless power transmitter reference design.

Microchip has launched a new family of dsPIC Digital Signal Controller (DSC)-based integrated motor drivers.

Microchip has introduced the 3.3 kV XIFM plug-and-play mSiC gate driver with patented Augmented Switching technology, which is designed to work out-of-the-box with preconfigured module settings to significantly reduce design and evaluation time.