Microchip Technology


PIC32 MCU meets automotive electronics council AEC-Q100 Grade

The 32bit PIC32MZ EF MCU family from Microchip has been expanded to include an extended temperature portfolio and a high-speed variant (250 MHz) industrial temp portfolio. This is

Products | 17-11-2016

Low power vehicle-access solution for smart keys and wearables

Microchip has announced a passive entry/passive start (PEPS) solution, claimed to be the industry lowest power solution. The ATA5700 and ATA5702 are primarily intended for use in b

Products | 10-11-2016

New generation of AVR MCUs with core independent peripherals

Microchip has announced a new generation of 8-bit tiny AVR MCUs. The four new devices range from 14 to 24 pins and 4KB or 8KB of Flash and are the first tinyAVR microcontrollers to

Products | 09-11-2016

Two new low-cost PIC32 Curiosity development boards for 32-bit applications

Microchip announces two new low-cost rapid prototyping boards for 32-bit applications. The PIC32MX and PIC32MZ Curiosity Boards include an integrated programmer debugger and are fu

Distributors | 04-11-2016

Core independent peripherals available on new MCU devices

Microchip has announced the PIC18F ‘K40’ family of MCUs consisting of 10 new devices ranging from 16-128KB of Flash memory with package options covering 28-64 pins. These cost opt

Products | 02-11-2016

Out-of-the-box FCC-certified solution offers easy connectivity and low power consumption

Microchip has launched an FCC-certified, fully integrated RF transceiver and kits for developing IoT solutions for use on the Sigfox network. Powered by the company’s highly integr

Development Boards | 27-10-2016

New memory offers unlimited endurance along with safe data storage at power loss

A new low-cost, low-risk memory solution offering unlimited endurance and safe data storage at power loss is now available from Microchip Technology. This new I2C EERAM memory is a

Semiconductors | 19-10-2016

Improved digital support of battery charging and DC-DC conversion applications

Microchip has announced the availability of a new digitally enhanced power analogue (DEPA) controller designed to regulate current, regulate voltage, and monitor temperature. The d

Products | 10-10-2016

MEMS oscillators good choice as clock references in small, battery-powered devices

Microchip has announced the availability of the DSC6000 family of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) oscillators. The new family is claimed to be the industry’s smallest MEMS

Products | 06-10-2016

New development board for designing with 16-bit and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers

Microchip have launched a new Explorer 16/32 development board for designing with 16-bit and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers. This new board is offered at a lower cost than the company

Products | 20-09-2016

Networking devices for infotainment systems

Microchip Technology has announced that its MOST50 Intelligent Network Interface Controllers (INICs) are powering the infotainment systems of Toyota Motor Corporation’s new Lexus G

Products | 15-09-2016

End-to-end security solution for IoT devices connected to Amazon Web Services’ Cloud

Microchip have announced and end-to-end security solution for IoT devices that connect to Amazon Web Services IoT (AWS IoT), which they claim to be the industry’s first. Microchip

Products | 12-08-2016

Platform based on low power BLE sensor node for IoT applications

Microchip has released a demonstration platform, claimed to be the world’s lowest-power Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) sensor node. The platform comes complete with the award-winning u

Products | 27-07-2016