As amazing as CircuitPython is, it hasn’t yet been ported to any 8-bit microcontrollers. [Chris Heo] was unsatisfied with his inability to use Python on his 8-bit ATmega4808 AVR, so he worked… ...

I’ve learned a ton about microcontrollers by focusing on the ATtiny platform over the last few years. 200 page datasheets are great! ... Then we jump to Arduino (AVR 8-bit, ...

In this tutorial our focus is on ATmega8 microcontroller. ATmega8 comes with two 8-bit and one 16-bit timer. This means that there are 3 sets of timers, each with the ability to count at different ...

Atmel Corporation has introduced four AEC Q100-qualified AVR flash microcontrollers for automotive power train, body, chassis, safety and security applications involving sensor and/or actuator ...

Microchip Technology, a provider of microcontroller (MCU), mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, has released a new generation of 8-bit tinyAVR MCUs. The four new devices range from 14 to 24 ...

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the ATtiny104 Xplained Nano from Atmel. Designed as an evaluation kit for Atmel’s recently launched ATtiny102 and ATtiny104 8-bit AVR microcontrollers, the ...

Atmel picoPower AVR ATtiny10 microcontroller Atmel’s picoPower AVR ATtiny10 has 1Kbytes of programmable Flash memory, and 32bytes of internal SRAM. The 6-pin device has up to 12 MIPS of processing ...

The Ubuntu Linux distribution has been ported to the cheapest and most portable platform yet: An Atmel ATmega microcontroller. Boasting a 20MHz 8-bit AVR processor, 128KB of flash storage and a ...

AVR is a family of microcontrollers from Atmel. In principle, ... Atmega8 is a low-power Atmel 8-bit AVR RISC-based microcontroller combines 8KB of programmable flash memory, 1KB of SRAM, 512K EEPROM, ...

Atmel's AVR Studio 5 supports all of Atmel's 8- and 32-bit microprocessors. It is based On Microsoft Visual Studio and adds a smart editor to the mix.