Introduction to MPLAB® X IDE and MPLAB Harmony v3 for Atmel Studio and ASF Users

Introduction to MPLAB® X IDE and MPLAB Harmony v3 for Atmel Studio and ASF Users

Introduction to MPLAB® X IDE and MPLAB Harmony v3 for Atmel Studio and ASF Users Overview This document introduces the MPLAB® X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and the MPLAB Harmony v3 framework, guiding users to get started with new tools and solutions suitable for 32-bit Arm® microcontrollers, and helping Atmel Studio, Atmel START, and ASF … Read more

Challenge: Write a Blinking LED Program in 100 Bytes!

Challenge: Write a Blinking LED Program in 100 Bytes!

This article is lengthy, estimated reading time: 10 minutes. # Author: Roff Segger, Technical Testing, Translation, and Writing at Microtech We are testing using SEGGER’s Embedded Studio development environment: on a Cortex-M microcontroller, how much Flash memory is needed to complete a blinking LED application? Objective: · Create a blinking application using less than 100 … Read more

A Simple Interpretation of Cortex-M23/33 (Part 1)

A Simple Interpretation of Cortex-M23/33 (Part 1)

Click the card below to follow Arm Technology Academy This article is selected from the Extreme Technology column “Bare Metal Thinking”, authorized to be reprinted from the WeChat public accountBare Metal Thinking. This article will help you better understand the Cortex-M23/33 processors, and this is the first part. First, a word in advance Since Arm … Read more

Comparison Between ARM Cortex-M4 and Cortex-M7

Comparison Between ARM Cortex-M4 and Cortex-M7

ARM Cortex-M4 and Cortex-M7 are two embedded processor cores designed by ARM, widely used in the microcontroller (MCU) field. They both belong to the Cortex-M series, but there are significant differences in performance, features, and applicable scenarios. Here is a detailed comparison between the two: 1. Performance Feature Cortex-M4 Cortex-M7 Architecture ARMv7-M ARMv7-M Clock Frequency … Read more

Is There Any Meaning in Running RTOS on an 8-bit MCU?

Is There Any Meaning in Running RTOS on an 8-bit MCU?

Most people start learning about microcontrollers with the most basic 8-bit MCUs. Generally, the most common 8-bit microcontroller series are: the 51 series, AVR series, and PIC series.Recently, there was a discussion in a group about a question: Is there any meaning in running RTOS on a 51 microcontroller? Regarding this question, everyone has their … Read more

Texas Instruments: Aerospace-Grade Chips Priced Over Ten Thousand Yuan

Texas Instruments: Aerospace-Grade Chips Priced Over Ten Thousand Yuan

This article covers various types of chips including Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC), Digital-to-Analog Converters (DAC), temperature sensors, RF synthesizers, buffers, microcontrollers, and voltage regulators. Below is a detailed introduction to each product categorized by chip type: Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC) ADC12QJ1600-SEP: Priced at 98,409.412 Yuan. It features a JESD204C interface, radiation resistance of up to 30krad, 12-bit … Read more

Texas Instruments: Price Ranges of Different Automotive Grade Chips

Texas Instruments: Price Ranges of Different Automotive Grade Chips

The following is an analysis of the price ranges for different types of products: Power Management Low-Side Drivers: The price range is quite broad, with a minimum of 0.282 yuan and a maximum of 13.541 yuan. Products priced below 5 yuan are quite common, such as 0.282 yuan and 1.159 yuan; there are also some … Read more

Is Embedded Development a Pitfall?

Is Embedded Development a Pitfall?

I am Lao Wen, an embedded engineer who loves learning.Follow me, and let’s become better together! (Source: WeChat Official Account: Let’s Learn Embedded Together) Recently, while browsing Zhihu, I came across this question. The author provided several objective analyses of the phenomenon they discovered. This question has over two thousand followers and more than 600,000 … Read more

Understanding Embedded Development

Understanding Embedded Development

This is a quick overview of the content of this article, with details in the main text. Many students are inspired to learn embedded development after watching content from Zhihui Jun on Bilibili. Before purchasing materials, please carefully consider what you really want to do rather than acting on impulse.When you finally manage to establish … Read more

Is Running RTOS on an 8-bit MCU Meaningful?

Is Running RTOS on an 8-bit MCU Meaningful?

Most people start learning about microcontrollers with the most basic 8-bit MCUs. Generally, the three most common series of 8-bit microcontrollers are: the 51 series, AVR series, and PIC series.Recently, there was a discussion in a group about a question: Is it meaningful to run RTOS on a 51 microcontroller? Regarding this question, everyone has … Read more