The new power monitoring integrated circuit (IC) the MCP39F511N was launched on Microchip Technology Inc. on February 1, 2016. This commentary covers the MCP39F511N Microchip’s dual-channel power monitoring IC, about which the writer explicates the features and specifications to support its functionality in various applications. The MCP39F511N is a dual-channel power monitoring IC capable of […]
Introduction Microchip Technology Inc, the worldwide maker of developed, embedded control options, along with its connectedness and security, has recently introduced MPLAB ICE 4, an in-circuit emulator. The MPLAB ICE 4 is the next generation of a full in-circuit emulator, debugger, and programmer tool for Microchip Company’s PIC and AVR microcontrollers, dsPIC digital signal controllers, […]
Introduction Microcontrollers are the key components in the embedded systems market. A variety of embedded systems was formed and developed after the invention of the Intel 8051 in the 1980s, where major and continuous research was exercised in the same field to produce more effective microcontrollers at low power. Some of the microcontrollers include arm, […]
Introduction The use of electronic voting machines has become common in many countries due to technological advancements. However, the emergence of the efficient electronic voting system evokes many questions about security, reliability, speed, and openness. This work will endeavor to design an electronic voting machine based on the ATmega328P microcontroller to possibly address some of […]
Project Overview The goal of this ambitious undergraduate project was to develop a novel alarm clock capable of analyzing a person’s unique sleep patterns to gently wake them during lighter phases of rest for an improved wake-up experience. Conventional alarm clocks provide a fixed wake-up time regardless of an individual’s circadian rhythm, sometimes causing drowsiness […]
Introduction Microchip’s new low-density PolarFire® devices aim to address key challenges in edge computing systems by significantly reducing static power consumption while maintaining leading performance. The additions of the MPF050T FPGA and MPFS025T FPGA SoC aim to exceed alternatives in the market in terms of performance per watt. These new devices could enable more robust […]
Introduction Cars these days are surrounded by technology. They come loaded with all sorts of electronic gadgets and sensors. This project wants to help the big car companies, called original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), build cars that can easily share information between all of these onboard gizmos. The plan is to develop newer Ethernet technology that […]
Microchip Introduces Low Pin Count MCU Family with I3C Support Microchip has recently unveiled the PIC18-Q20 microcontroller family and the floating the world’s first low pin count MCU line for supporting the I3C standard. As for the new product line, it reveals Microchip’s efforts to create small and low-cost low-power MV-MCUs for embedded applications, necessary […]
Overview Various types of computers are tailored to specific functions. The computer inside your laptop, for instance, serves different purposes compared to the ones found in your phone or mouse. At the most basic level, there are computers designed to manage input from the physical world and regulate output devices. These are commonly referred to […]
Introduction Being able to display data from a microcontroller visually has many advantages. It allows for menus, status indicators, and instructions to be intuitively shown to users. When paired with an LCD, a microcontroller becomes a powerful tool for building interactive electronic devices and systems. One excellent combination is interfacing an HD44780 LCD with PIC18F4520 […]
