A typical PC-based test system may include analog and digital I/O cards and one or more communications buses that let you control external instruments. Budget restrictions, however, may force you to ...

The usual way send data from a microcontroller is either over RS-232 with MAX232 serial ICs, crystals, and a relatively ancient computer, or by bit-banging the USB protocol and worrying about drive… ...

These new fieldbus and I/O card capabilities extend XMOS’s line of software-based xSOFTip products that also include real-time Ethernet, USB, motor and motion control, and human-machine interface (HMI ...

Atmel's AT91RM9200 ARM9-based Microcontroller Targets System Control, Connectivity Applications. ... (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the release of its AT91RM9200 Microcontroller based on the ARM920TÔ ...

These microcontroller-based systems display IIoT and edge computing capabilities ideal for industrial automation. For example, the Arduino-based Portenta Machine Control PLC, with its array of digital ...

This microcontroller-based control circuit adjusts the speed of a small permanent-magnet DC motor to one of four speeds as selected by a pair of photosensors. Firas Mohammed Ali Al-Raie.

Topics include microcontroller based control systems, pneumatic and hydraulic controlled systems, data acquisition, D/A and A/D conversions, ladder diagrams, sampling and reconstruction, Z transform, ...

Munich, Germany – The high-end of the European inverter and motor control markets have long been driven by the push to achieve the highest performance from a microcontroller and the fastest response ...

One of the most challenging projects you could ever do with an 8-bit microcontroller is generating VGA signals. Sending pixels to a screen requires a lot of bandwidth, and despite thousands of hack… ...

Semiconductor manufacturer Atmel Corp. recently announced its smaller-than-a-dime 13.56 MHz chip reader–billed also as the lowest cost–geared for the handheld reader market. Available for $250, the ...

Electronic enthusiasts, hobbyists and makers looking for a small microcontroller based on the Raspberry Pi RP2040 might be interested in a new board called StackyPi launched via Kickstarter this ...

Control updates are completed every 128 μS through a 10-bit multiplexed ADC. The effective control resolution (Vsetpt — Vfeedback) is 12 bits despite 10-bit ADC and 8-bit PWM.