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32-bit microcontrollers suit fan and pump applications
The RX13T family of 32-bit microcontrollers from Renesas are ready to buy from distributor Future Electronics.
Open-source ventilator reference design to fight COVID-19
Renesas has introduced a new open-source ventilator system reference design that customers can use to swiftly design ready-to-assemble boards for medical ventilators. Many regions are experiencing a critical shortage of ventilators as COVID-19 infections continue to rise and hospital demand exceeds supply.
Portfolio expanded with MCUs for industrial automation
Renesas Electronics has announced the RX72N Group and RX66N Group of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), new additions to the RX Family that combines equipment control and networking function on a single chip.
MCU starter kit to jumpstart accurate analogue evaluation
Renesas Electronics has introduced a new Renesas Solution MCU Starter Kit (RSSK) for developers working with the 32-bit RX23E-A microcontroller (MCU), which features a highly accurate analogue front ends (AFE).
Multiprotocol wireless MCU features low standby current
A multiprotocol wireless MCU from Texas Instruments is now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics.
Updated functional safety tools for Renesas RL78 MCUs
IAR Systems has extended its tools offering for safety-related software development with the new version of the functional safety edition of IAR Embedded Workbench for Renesas’ low-power RL78 MCUs.
MCU enables inverter control in on-off switching motors
Renesas Electronics has launched the RX13T Group of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) to enable highly efficient inverter control of compact motors such as fans or pumps in consumer and industrial applications that previously controlled motor operation through on-off switching.
Voice neural networks integration for microcontrollers
Providing voice neural networks integration for MCUs, CEVA has announced that its CEVA-BX DSP cores and WhisPro speech recognition software targeting conversational AI and contextual awareness applications now also support TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers, a production ready, cross-platform framework for deploying tiny machine learning on power-efficient processors in edge devices.
Accurate analogue evaluation for industrial automation
Renesas Electronics has introduced a new Renesas Solution Starter Kit (RSSK) for developers working with the 32-bit RX23E-A microcontroller (MCU), which according to the company, features one of the most highly accurate Analogue Front Ends (AFE) in the industry.
MCUS for power-sensitive smart embedded applications
New STM32L4P5 and STM32L4Q5 microcontrollers (MCUs) from STMicroelectronics have brought the performance of the Arm Cortex-M4 core to cost-sensitive and power-conscious smart embedded applications and connected devices, including utility meters, industrial and medical sensors, fitness trackers, and smart-home products.