EDN

8-bit flash MCUs contain on-chip LCD controllers/drivers

Santa Clara, Calif. — NEC Electronics America, Inc. has introduced the 78K0/Lx3 line of 8-bit all flash microcontrollers (MCUs) with on-chip liquid crystal display (LCD) controllers/drivers for ...
EDN

8-bit flash microcontrollers target low-cost embedded systems

Geneva, Switzerland — STMicroelectronics has added a series of 8-bit flash microcontrollers to its low-cost ST7Lite family that features up to 24 I/O (input/output) lines. The ST7Lite family is ...
Electronic Design

8-Bit Flash MCUs Provide Low-Cost Motor Control

Designed for cost sensitive motor control applications, the 40-pin PIC18F4331/4431 and 28-pin PIC18F2331/2431 8-bit flash microcontrollers (MCUs) are said to provide advanced motor control peripherals ...
Electronic Design

Eight-Bit Flash MCU Draws Little Current

For low-power applications, the EM6812 8-bit flash microcontroller operates from a 3V supply while consuming 120 µA in active mode and as low as 0.8 µA in standby mode at 32 kHz. Voltage supply range ...
Embedded

Eight-bit MCUs claim half the automobile

Dozens of 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) inhabit the average new automobile, which says something about both 8-bit MCUs and automobiles. Today's automobiles are nothing like their predecessors. Whereas ...
Embedded

Flash 101: The NAND Flash electrical interface

Editor’s Note: NAND and NOR Flash memory play an integral role in embedded systems of all sorts but successful implementation requires careful attention to key ...