MGC3130 is World's First E-Field-Based, Configurable 3D Gesture Controller; Includes Library of Gestures and Precise Hand Position Tracking.

Microchip announces the PIC32 GUI Development Board with Projected-Capacitive Touch (DM320015). This tool makes it easy for designers to add the combination of multi-touch projected-capacitive interfaces, and high-quality 16-bit colour graphics to WQVGA displays in any application. Additionally, with its industry-leading performance, Microchip’s 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller can directly drive LCDs, eliminating the cost and complexity of an ex...

Microchip have today announced a 25% performance boost on its 32-bit PIC32MX1/MX2 microcontrollers. By increasing their speed to 50 MHz or 83 DMIPS, Microchip is taking the PIC32 MX1/MX2 MCUs’ performance to a new level, in combination with its feature-packed peripherals and 4-channel DMA.

Microchip Technology Inc today announced the PIC32 GUI Development Board With Projected Capacitive Touch (part # DM320015). This tool makes it easy for designers to add the combination of multitouch projected-capacitive interfaces, and high-quality 16-bit color graphics to WQVGA displays in any application. Additionally, with its industry-leading performance, Microchip’s 32-bit PIC32 microcontroller can directly drive LCDs, eliminating the co...

Microchip Technology Inc today announced the expansion of its mTouch Sensing Solutions portfolio, with four turnkey controllers for multitouch projected-capacitive touchscreens and touchpads, proximity detection, and haptic touch feedback.

Microchip announces a new family of power-conversion controllers and its first-ever family of power MOSFET devices. This new Pulse Width Modulation controller and complementary family of low-Figure of Merit MOSFET products combine to support high-efficiency DC/DC power-conversion designs, covering a broad array of consumer and industrial applications.

Microchip annonce une nouvelle famille de contrôleurs pour la conversion de puissance et sa première famille de transistors de puissance MOSFET. Ce nouveau contrôleur à modulation de largeur d’impulsion (PWM) et sa famille complémentaire de MOSFET à faible facteur de mérite (FOM) s’associent dans la réalisation de systèmes de conversion de puissance continu/continu de haut rendement, couvrant une large palette d’applications grand ...

Microchip announces its patented GestIC technology, which enables the next dimension in intuitive, gesture-based, non-contact user interfaces for a broad range of end products. The MGC3130 is the world’s first electrical-field-based, configurable 3D gesture controller, offering low-power, precise, fast and robust hand position tracking with free-space gesture recognition.

Microchip Technology today announced its free C++ compiler with unlimited code generation—the Free MPLAB XC32++ Compiler. The MPLAB XC32++ supports all of Microchip’s 32-bit PIC32 MCUs. This compiler enables designers to develop and re-use C++ projects by making all of Microchip’s C language extensions available in an environment that is compliant with the majority of C++98 and C++2003 ANSI standards.

Microchip has today revealed the introduction of three new families of low-power, general-purpose operational amplifiers that expand the range to 12V supply voltages. Because the MCP6H7X/8X/9X maintain the same pin-outs and features as Microchip’s existing 6V and 16V families, designers can easily migrate to the ideal voltage rail, in addition to the new families’ higher-speed Gain Bandwidth Product range of 2.7-10 MHz.

Microchip today unveiled a new addition to the 16-bit PIC MCU and dsPIC Digital Signal Controller portfolios with the cost-effective dsPIC33FJ32MC104 family which offers up to 32 KB Flash, 16 MIPS of performance, and small pin outs for cost-sensitive motor control, consumer, medical and industrial applications.

Microchip Technology today announced new additions to the 70 MIPS dsPIC33E and PIC24E product families, building on Microchip’s motor control and general-purpose device series that include integrated Op Amps and a Charge Time Measurement Unit for temperature sensing or mTouch capacitive touch sensing.

Microchip Technology today announced its latest-generation SMSC JukeBlox Wi-Fi connectivity platform, featuring the JukeBlox 3.1-AAP (part # JB3.1-AAP) Software Development Kit (SDK) in combination with the new CX875 Wi-Fi Network Media Module.

Microchip have announced the availability of its first Parallel SuperFlash Kit 1 (part # AC243006-1), a new development kit that enables designers to evaluate Microchip’s Parallel Flash products utilizing Microchip’s modular development tools, to help speed up time to market. Parallel SuperFlash Kit 1 is the second Microchip SuperFlash development kit, after the Serial SuperFlash Kit 1.

Microchip annonce l’ajout de trois nouvelles familles de microcontrôleurs 8 bits à son portefeuille de PIC® certifiés USB 2.0 Full-Speed. Ces familles incluent 15 microcontrôleurs évolutifs dotés de 14 à 100 broches et d’un maximum de 128 ko de mémoire Flash. Tous intègrent des sources d'horloge internes dotées d’une précision de 0,25 %, nécessaire à la communication USB, ce qui permet d’économiser jusqu’à 0,15 USD grâc...

Microchip today announced a new family of dsPIC33 “GS” Digital Signal Controllers — the dsPIC33FJ09GS302 family. This is an expansion of Microchip’s dsPIC DSC portfolio that adds lower-cost options for digital-power conversion. The new family of DSCs also brings new features while lowering power consumption, enabling higher efficiency in AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies, HID & LED lighting, solar inverters, and other pow...

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Microchip annonce l’ajout des microcontrôleurs PIC16F1512/13 à sa gamme de PIC® 8 bits enhanced middle-range très faible consommation.

Microchip Technology today announced the expansion of its RF portfolio with the new SST11CP16 5 GHz power amplifier. This PA supports the new IEEE 802.11ac ultra high data rate Wi-Fi standard for 351 Mbps with 1.8% Error Vector Magnitude at 19 dBM output power, enabling a longer range.

Microchip Technology today announced the integration of its Wi-Fi modules from the recent Roving Networks acquisition into its flexible, modular Explorer development systems supporting all of Microchip’s 8, 16 and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers.