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PolarFire FPGAs: Cutting Power Use for Edge Computing

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 […]

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SAVING PIC MICROCONTROLLERS WITH DIY PROGRAMMER

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 ESP32. But these Arduino-compatible platforms are far from the only microcontrollers available. The flash-based PIC family of microcontrollers is

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Learn to Use The PIC Microcontroller and Raspberry Pi from the Comfort of Your Couch

We could all use a new hobby in 2021, especially after tiring of our old ones over the past year. If you’re hoping to expand your interests and happen to have some free time on your hands at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, why not hone your programming and engineering skills? You don’t need to

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Internet of Things companies will dominate the 2020s: Prepare your resume!

The nature of work is about to change as Internet of Things (IoT) companies create countless new jobs in IoT security and data science. The Internet of Things is one of those technologies we have been promised for the longest time. Like VR, people have been talking about IoT for decades as though it’s just

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Digirule interactive binary rulers 11:56 am May 28, 2019 By Julian Horsey

Bradley Slattery has returned to Kickstarter once again to launch his latest electronic device in the form of the Digirule 1A and 2A interactive binary rulers, designed to enable owners to program in binary, play with logic gates, flip-flops and more. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the two different versions which are equipped

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MUSCLE WIRE BUGBOT AND A RASPBERRY PI ANDROID WITH ITS EYE ON YOU AT MAKER FAIRE

I spent a good chunk of Saturday afternoon hanging out at the Homebrew Robotics Club booth at Maker Faire Bay area. They have a ton of really interesting robot builds on display and I just loved hearing about what went into these two in particular. It’s obvious where BugBot gets its name. The six-legged walker is the creation of

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Microchip Introduces New Line of Microcontrollers with Dual Core Functionality: The dsPIC33CH Family

In the world of power, control monitoring is incredibly important for functional as well as safety reasons. And with the demand rising for GUIs in even the most basic products, it comes as no surprise that current microcontrollers are struggling to meet this demand. Microchip has announced its latest family of devices, the dsPIC33CH, that

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