Microchip Technology Inc. launches its most powerful 8-bit PIC microcontroller family that uses MPLAB code configurator for quick development, the PIC16F15386. The PIC16F15386 family includes a ...

According to research firm Gartner (IT), Microchip (MCHP) reclaimed the top position in terms of revenue in the 8-bit microcontroller segment in 2014. The company also grew its market share in 8-bit, ...

PIC16F18446 from Microchip Technology is the kind of chip you only notice when you lean over a lab bench and see the tiny QFN package taped to a prototype board, wires fanning out like a metal spider.

Although the CRT has largely disappeared from our everyday lives, there was a decades-long timeframe when this was effectively the only display available. It’s an analog display for an analog world, ...

The global 8-bit microcontroller market is witnessing steady expansion, primarily fueled by the rising adoption in consumer electronics, automotive systems, and industrial automation. With a market ...

This article presents the aspects of building USB3.0 application using low performance 8-bit microcontroller taking an 8051 derivative as an example. First it gives a technical overview of the USB ...

MILPITAS, Calif. & BIEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ: IXYS), an international power semiconductor and IC company, has completed its previously announced acquisition of ...

Microchip Technology Inc. today announced an expansion of its existing 28-/40-pin PIC16F72X microcontroller (MCU) family with two new 20-pin devices—the PIC16F(LF)720 and PIC16F(LF)721. The new MCUs ...