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MCUs combine Cortex-M7 core & advanced peripherals
STMicroelectronicshas become the first chip maker to begin volume production of MCUs featuring the ARMCortex-M7 processor: the latest and highest-performing Cortex-M core for advanced consumer, industrial, medical, and IoT devices.The smart architecture of ST's STM32F7 microcontrollerscombines the Cortex-M7 core with advanced peripherals.
Open hardware reference design accelerates IoT innovation
Sierra Wireless has announced the beta release of Project mangOH, a wireless open hardware reference design for rapidly building IoT solutions.
Development platform can be extended
Cortus has announced the availability of a development platform for its APS processor cores. The Cortus development platform comprises a board based on a Xilinx Spartan-6X75, the Cortus Eclipse IDE and the Cortus GCC toolchain. The board includes an I/O footprint compatible with the Arduino Due, enabling the wide choice of Arduino Due-compatible shields to be used to extend the platform.
Android app allows wireless Arduino programming
Punch Through Design has released the Bean Loader for Android, the company’s first wireless Arduino programming app for Android users. The app allows developers and DIYers to easily programme on the device and upload code to LightBlue Bean via Bluetooth directly from their Android device, without cables or any physical connection.
Development boards advance applications versatility
Farnellelement14 has added three new NXP development boards in the LPC Xpresso family. The new LPC Xpresso V3 boards work with most existing LPC Xpresso accessories and Arduino compatible shields to enhance functional capabilities, offering more versatility for applications in motor control, power management, white goods, RFID readers, embedded audio applications, industrial automation, and e-metering.
Rapidly design IoT applications with RTOS
Texas Instruments has announced key updates to its complete RTOS, which brings the ease-of-use associated with power management operations in high-level OSs, such as Android and Windows, to embedded MCU-based applications. As a result, using the TI-RTOS 2.12, developers can easily leverage the power management features built into TI devices to create IoT applications with a longer battery life.
Micrium & Cypress Semiconductor collaborate
Micrium and Cypress Semiconductor have announced that Cypress's PSoC 4 M-seriesPioneer Kit will include a free one-month license of Micrium's uC/Probe Graphical LiveWatch Professional Edition data visualisation software.
Linear Technology to demonstrate Arduino-compatible system
At APEC 2015, which takes place from 16th to 18th March at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC, Linear Technology will demonstrate its latest high performance analogue technology and power products.
DC motor control shield accelerates Arduino projects
The Infineon DC Motor Control Shield for Arduino is available for purchase from Farnell element14. The product enables fast and inexpensive prototyping of DC motor control. It is one of the first high current motor control boards to be compatible to Arduino as well as to Infineon’s XMC1100 Boot Kit.
Smartphone-programmable MCU offers low-power connection
Punch Through Design has released support for Node-RED to connect the LightBlue Bean MCU to the Internet.Node-RED is an easy-to-use visual programming software that runs on Mac and Linux computers, including the Raspberry Pi.With Node-RED’s help, Bean capabilities expand to support IoT development, allowing Beans to interact with other Beans or hardware and interface with Twitter, Facebook and email as well as make and receive HTTP requests...