This project demonstrates a modular embedded system developed entirely in Assembly language for the 8051 microcontroller. The system is divided into four functional modules, each addressing a unique ...

Editor’s note: Part 2 of “Intro to Embedded Systems” follows Part 1’s look at the general nature of embedded systems with another excerpt from the book “MSP430 Microcontroller Basics,” delving deeper ...

Students expressed creativity and ingenuity in the design of practical, microcontroller-based embedded systems for their final course projects.

The automotive electronics industry continues to expand its use of 8-bit and 16-bit microcontrollers.

The Difference Between an Embedded Processor & a Microcontroller. As computer systems become more and more ubiquitous in everyday items, the workings of those items will require some sort of ...

With the emergence of many low-cost development platforms, designing an embedded system has become more flexible using different microcontroller platforms. However, it is necessary to consider various ...

Visual Studio Code gives developers flexibility with a variety of tools and customizations. Here's how to set up a VS Code configuration to debug an embedded target.

Maxim Integrated Products says it is possible to retrofit IP security technology to microcontroller based designs. It has introduced a secure encryption IC which sits alongside the host controller to ...