When working on a project, plenty of us will reach for an Atmel microcontroller because of the widespread prevalence of the Arduino platform. A few hackers would opt for a bit more modern part like an ...

The PIC microcontrollers are powerful little devices, and [Tahmid] is certainly pushing the envelope of what these integrated circuits can do. He has built (for educational purposes, he notes) an ...

PIC32MM ‘GPM’ MCUs have been announced by Microchip. The low power MCUs are said to feature large memory in small packages to provide long battery life for space-constrained applications. With the ...

The audio player was built using an SD memory card and the ATtinyX5 series 8-pin AVR microcontroller. The SD audio player is able to output a wide frequency range audio signal since the ...

Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the introduction of a new AVR(R)32 microcontroller with high speed communication. Featuring Atmel's 91 DMIPS AVR32 CPU, the AT32UC3A3 includes ...

Future Technology Devices International (FTDI) describes how to easily link a USB flash drive to a simple, low cost microcontroller in an embedded design ...