What are Microprocessors and Microcontrollers? Microprocessors and microcontrollers are essential components of an embedded system. These are single-chip processors that accelerate the computing ...

First things first. Do you need a microcontroller or a microprocessor? These birds of a feather are distinct but inhabit overlapping use cases. Thus, understanding their comparative strengths is a ...

The register-based H8 series includes the H8/300L and H8/300 8-bit µCs with 16-bit instruction words and 16-bit ALUs and the H8/300H and H8S 16-bit µCs with 32-bit ALUs. Most future development in ...

Renesas Brings the World’s First ARM® Cortex®-A Processor series ARM mbed™ Developer Platform – the RZ/A1, Featuring 1000 DMIPS SANTA CLARA, Calif.-- November 10, 2014 --Renesas Electronics ...

‘You can deploy the same container, the same application to both a Linux-based microprocessor as well as a real-time operating system [microcontroller unit], and that is what nobody else can claim on ...

The advent of microcomputers in the 1970s has dramatically changed our society. Since then, microprocessors have been made almost exclusively from silicon, but the ever-increasing demand for higher ...

When you think of IoT devices, chances are you are thinking about a connected camera or sensor. Most of those devices have very basic CPUs and run Linux or a similar operating system. Not every IoT ...

NEC's V800 Series µCs are available as cores and standard products. All core versions contain the same peripherals as those in the standard devices. The company based the V800, including the V830 and ...