All items tagged with Microcontrollers and Time (10)

| This is a submission from Microchip on its next generation AVR® DA family of microcontrollers (MCUs) – its first Functional Safety Ready AVR...

| Although most modern microcontrollers have an internal watchdog timer, that may not be safe enough for the system to rely on it. The built-i...

| Microchip announces an expansion to the PIC18 product line with a new family of 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) that combine a Controller Area...

| In the age of Internet-of-Things (IoT) and networked systems, more and more new designs rely on microcontrollers. In most applications contr...

| Accurate timing is very important in the digital world. For that reason we turn in this installment of our course to the SAM D20’s timers, i...

| Testing DCF77 decoders, DCF77 decoding routines or DCF77 clocks is made a lot easier when you have a standards-conformant timecode signal th...

| One of the longest chapters in the ATmega328 data sheet is the one that describes its three timers. The timers can be used in so many differ...

| Like it or not but microcontrollers, or ‘embedded electronics’ as some like to put it, are hotter than ever. You need a lot of fingers to co...

| Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, was launched in 1957. It captured the attention of the entire world with the eerie beeps it trans...

| The previous instalments of the Microcontroller Basics Course have primarily concentrated on programming languages. Now it’s time to take a...