Inside any electronic device, from an old television remote to a global positioning system, there will be at least one microcontroller unit (MCU) and, in many cases, several. MCUs are used in ...

This article reviews the relative strengths and weaknesses of microcontroller (MCU), digital signal processor (DSP), field programmable gate array (FPGA) and application-specific integrated circuit ...

This paper describes the design and implementation of a version of the 8051 microcontroller, one of the most commercially used microcontrollers in FPGA with reconfigurable instruction set.

Today, microcontroller families typically have dozens of versions that have various combinations of GPIO configurations: SPIs, UARTs, I2Cs, etc. to address the needs ...

This microcontroller board with a 2 x 16 LCD, 3 push buttons, 2 rotary encoders with push button, a small 2 W audio power amplifier, 5 V voltage regulator and more, is specifically designed for a ...

This board is designed to control the FPGA DSP Radio (150177) and other applications. It has a LCD, push buttons, rotary encoders, audio power amp... Control board for the FPGA radio (By Daniel ...

When you think of microcontroller development, you probably picture either a breadboard with a chip or a USB-connected circuit board. But Tim Ansell pictured an ARM dev board that is almost completely ...

Abstract: Embedded Systems Design primarily focuses on three hardware platforms namely Microcontroller, Digital Signal Processor and Field Programmable Gate Array. The competency gained in ...