Microcontroller projects are produced in the last month of ECE 4760 each spring. The students were given the responsibility of choosing their microcontroller-based project, then designing and building ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers. On December 5, ...

For the lowest power consumption, MCUs are still preferred, and for high performance, MPUs are dominant. But that’s changing.

Microcontrollers are often complete SOCs (systems on chips). Connect power and ground to a programmed device, and you have a powerful processor with active and ready memory and peripherals. These ...

What are Microprocessors and Microcontrollers? Microprocessors and microcontrollers are essential components of an embedded system. These are single-chip processors that accelerate the computing ...