Now you understand that what is a bootloader is and what are the benefits of a bootloader. Inspired by many online tutorials, now I am giving you an introduction to install a bootloader into your own ...

Microcontrollers normally need a programmer to upload firmware hex files. This design uses an altogether different route. A Java app running on a PC first converts the hex file to a WAV file. Now once ...

In this article, I'll be explaining the basics of how microcontrollers work, physically and virtually. First off, microcontrollers are no simple thing, so don't be discouraged if you find it ...

Abstract: This paper introduces an innovative two-stage Tiny Bootloader (TBL) that primarily runs in Random Access Memory (RAM), reducing reliance on Flash memory. In contrast to conventional ...

Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on Reddit (opens in a new window) Share on Hacker News (opens in a new window) Share on Flipboard (opens in a new ...

Characteristics and contrasts with microprocessors. Hints on selecting and deploying microcontrollers. What might be on the horizon for microcontrollers, especially the competition between Von Neumann ...

How come everybody is into Arduino but not you? It sounds interesting, but you're not sure what Arduino exactly is and why you would want to use it? How do you get started? If you have these questions ...