Freescale Squeezes Cost, Power and Complexity Out of Liquid Crystal Displays
Cost-saving 8-bit controllers drive more LCD segments with fewer pins for wide range of applications, from thermostats to portable medical devices BEIJING (Freescale Technology Forum China) - Nov. 5, 2008 - Liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are proliferating in an ever-growing array of consumer and industrial products. To help meet the demand for efficient, affordable LCDs, Freescale Semiconductor...
Read More »Microcontroller suits automotive powertrain control.
Built around 32-bit SH-2A CPU core on 90 nm process, SH72531 is supplied in 24 x 24 x 0.5 mm, 176-pin LQFP package. It integrates 1.25 MB on-chip Flash memory and supports 120 MHz operation at temperatures up to 125Ã-
Read More »MCU delivers 62.5 nsec response time.
Ultra low power 32 MIPS 8/16-bit XMEGA microcontroller family with 8-channel event system and 4-channel DMA controller allows up to 8t inter-peripheral signals and up to four 64 Mbps data transfers to occur simultaneously, while CPU is in idle sleep mode. No context switching or interrupts are required, and XMEGA(TM) draws just 11 mA at 32 MHz to execute tasks. Other features of 8-bit CPU include...
Read More »Mixed-Signal, 16-Bit MCU suits power-sensitive applications.
Designed on RISC architecture, MAXQ2010 balances execution rates to 10 MIPS at 10 MHz and 12-bit ADC conversion data sampling up to 312 KSPS with low-power active-mode current of 3.1 mA, typ, at 10 MHz. Integrated regulator allows direct operation from one commodity lithium coin cell at 2.7-3.6 V, and stop mode reduces power consumption to less than 370 nA (typ) or 6.5 Ã-µA (max). MCU suits...
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Read More »Single-Chip MCU optimizes automotive gateway communication.
Through performance levels and single-chip integration, 32-bit MPC5668G helps developers reduce complexity of connecting in-vehicle networks at single point. It uses 2 Power ArchitectureÃ-® e200 cores operating at up to 128 MHz with DSP capability and supports automotive industry communications interfaces such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Media Local Bus, and FlexRay(TM) technology. Other features...
Read More »MCUs target instrument clusters in vehicles.
Suited for dashboard applications, S12HY 16-bit MCUs feature LCD driver that supports up to 160 segments as well as on-chip stepper motor controller that drives up to 4 gauges. Units also include CAN module that simplifies data communications between engine and dashboard cluster. Available in 64 or 100 pin LQFP package options, MCUs offer up to 64 KB on-chip flash memory for nonvolatile program...
Read More »Automotive MCU promotes green engine design.
Featuring 64-channel dual enhanced timing units, 32-bit MPC5674F lets engineers optimize combustion and tune engines for improved fuel efficiency and cleaner emissions without performance loss. It is built on Power Architecture(TM) and addresses need for precise control of engine events with 264 MHz clock speed that allows core to execute 600+ DMIPS. CPU performance, signal processing...
Read More »Microcontrollers target automotive HVAC control systems.
Available in package options scaling from 48-80 pins, Series S08LG32 includes 5 automotive-qualified, 5 V microcontrollers with up to 40 MHz HCS08 CPU core, flash memory up to 32 KB, and up to 2 KB on-chip RAM. On-chip LCD driver supports displays with up to 296 segments. Designed to deliver optimized EMI and EMC performance, 8-bit devices are suited for entry-level instrument clusters in...
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Motion Controller drives brushless servo motors.
As driver for NEMA 11, 17, and 23 frame brushless servo motors, CANopen DSP 402 (CiA DSP 402 v3.0) defines such functions as start-up and homing techniques and motion profiles. It can be used on any SilverDust programmable servo motor controller that supports CANopen, and host controller supporting CiA 402 could command multiple CiA 402 motor controllers from multiple vendors. CiA 402 runs on top...
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Motion Controller offers variety of operating modes.
Designed for LA Series linear servo amplifiers, single-axis VMC-3000 consists of DSP-based plug-in card that can be configured in variety of modes, including position, torque, and high-precision frequency locked velocity mode. Controller accepts quadrature encoder feedback from motor mounted encoder and provides sinusoidal commutation of linear servo amplifier stage. On-board optically isolated...
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