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The Next Evolutionary Step in Customizable Logic, Microchip Releases PIC16F13145 Family of MCUs

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Outfitted with a new Core Independent Peripheral (CIP)—the Configurable Logic Block (CLB) module—the MCUs enable the creation of hardware-based, custom combinational logic functions directly within the MCU.

Key Points: 
  • Outfitted with a new Core Independent Peripheral (CIP)—the Configurable Logic Block (CLB) module—the MCUs enable the creation of hardware-based, custom combinational logic functions directly within the MCU.
  • The process is further simplified by a graphical interface tool, which helps synthesize custom logic designs using the CLB.
  • The PIC16F13145 family is designed for applications utilizing custom protocols, task sequencing or I/O control to manage real-time control systems in the industrial and automotive sectors.
  • For additional information and to purchase, contact a Microchip sales representative, authorized worldwide distributor or visit Microchip’s Purchasing and Client Services website, www.microchipdirect.com .

Microchip Expands Development Ecosystem With MPLAB® XC-DSC Compiler With Flexible Licensing Options

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

To better serve developers utilizing dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs), which are often employed in real-time control systems, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the MPLAB® XC-DSC Compiler .

Key Points: 
  • To better serve developers utilizing dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs), which are often employed in real-time control systems, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the MPLAB® XC-DSC Compiler .
  • The latest addition to Microchip’s compiler line, the MPLAB XC-DSC is optimized to allow developers to write and debug efficient, high-performance code for dsPIC DSCs with greater ease and efficiency.
  • Unlike traditional licensing options, Microchip offers access to the software on a per-project or as-needed basis, reducing cost and increasing flexibility.
  • For additional information or to purchase a license, contact a Microchip sales representative, authorized worldwide distributor or visit Microchip’s Purchasing and Client Services website, www.microchipdirect.com .

Microchip Releases Updated Programmer and Debugger Development Tools

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Because it reduces the need for power cables, this development tool can be used in environments where efficient use of space is necessary.

Key Points: 
  • Because it reduces the need for power cables, this development tool can be used in environments where efficient use of space is necessary.
  • In addition to the flexibility that PoE+ offers, the Ethernet connection allows for remote development and isolation from environmental conditions.
  • Compatible with all architectures offered by Microchip, this fast and portable tool is capable of remote programming via Microchip’s updated Programmer-to-Go (PTG) smartphone application.
  • To learn more about Microchip’s portfolio of development tools and resources, visit the website and keep up with the latest company news by following Microchip on LinkedIn , YouTube , Facebook or Instagram .

New MPLAB® SiC Power Simulator Allows Customers to Test Microchip’s SiC Power Solutions in Design Phase

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Monday, March 20, 2023

To help power design engineers transition to SiC power solutions with ease, speed and confidence, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announces its MPLAB ® SiC Power Simulator that quickly evaluates Microchip’s SiC power devices and modules across various topologies before committing a design to hardware.

Key Points: 
  • To help power design engineers transition to SiC power solutions with ease, speed and confidence, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announces its MPLAB ® SiC Power Simulator that quickly evaluates Microchip’s SiC power devices and modules across various topologies before committing a design to hardware.
  • The MPLAB SiC Power Simulator accelerates the design process of various SiC-based power topologies.
  • “Customers who are pursuing SiC technology can now use the web-based MPLAB SiC Power Simulator to benchmark and select the best Microchip SiC product for their design,” said Clayton Pillion, vice president of Microchip’s silicon carbide business unit.
  • The MPLAB SiC Power Simulator is a critical design tool for OEMs designing power systems for E-Mobility, sustainability and industrial applications that include electric vehicles, on/off-board charging, power supplies and battery storage systems.

New Arm®-Based PIC® Microcontrollers Create an Easier Way to Add Bluetooth® Low Energy Connectivity

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Microchips PIC32CX-BZ2 family includes System-on-Chip (SoC) devices as well as global regulatory-certified, RF-ready modules.

Key Points: 
  • Microchips PIC32CX-BZ2 family includes System-on-Chip (SoC) devices as well as global regulatory-certified, RF-ready modules.
  • In addition to Bluetooth Low Energy functionality, the family includes Zigbee stacks and Over the Air (OTA) update capabilities.
  • AEC-Q100 Grade 1 (125 C) qualified packages further simplify wireless connectivity integration where highly robust solutions are required.
  • Note: The Microchip name and logo, the Microchip logo, MPLAB and PIC are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries.

Microchip Expands Its Portfolio of MPU-Based System-on-Modules (SOMs) with the SAM9X60D1G-SOM

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Software for the SAM9X60D1G-SOM is available with bare metal or RTOS support through MPLAB Harmony3, or complete Linux mainlined distributions.

Key Points: 
  • Software for the SAM9X60D1G-SOM is available with bare metal or RTOS support through MPLAB Harmony3, or complete Linux mainlined distributions.
  • The SAM9X60D1G-SOM is the newest addition to the existing portfolio of MPU-based SOMs built using a common set of proven Microchip components to reduce design complexity and overall PCB costs.
  • To purchase, contact a Microchip sales representative, authorized worldwide distributor or Microchips Purchasing and Client Services website, www.microchipDIRECT.com .
  • Note: The Microchip name and logo, the Microchip logo and MPLAB are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries.

Microchip Simplifies Automotive Designs with ISO 26262-Compliant, AUTOSAR-Ready Devices and Ecosystem

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Microchip is expanding its broad portfolio of dsPIC33C DSCs to cover the large memory segment with the new ISO 26262-compliant dsPIC33CK1024MP7xx family.

Key Points: 
  • Microchip is expanding its broad portfolio of dsPIC33C DSCs to cover the large memory segment with the new ISO 26262-compliant dsPIC33CK1024MP7xx family.
  • This new family of dsPIC33C DSCs with 1 MB Flash enables applications running automotive software like AUTOSAR, OS, MCAL drivers, ISO 26262 functional safety diagnostics and security libraries.
  • For information about the ISO 26262 functional safety packages, secure solutions and tools ecosystem for the AUTOSAR-ready dsPIC33C DSCs, visit www.microchip.com/dsPIC33-Automotive or contact a Microchip sales representative.
  • Note: The Microchip name and logo, the Microchip logo and MPLAB are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries.

Industry’s First Microcontroller Integrated with a Robust Secure Subsystem and Arm® TrustZone® Technology

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announces the release of the industry's first microcontroller (MCU) to combine a secure subsystem and Arm TrustZone technology in a single package.

Key Points: 
  • Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announces the release of the industry's first microcontroller (MCU) to combine a secure subsystem and Arm TrustZone technology in a single package.
  • The PIC32CM LS60 , which integrates Microchip's Trust Platform secure subsystem, makes it easier to develop end products using one microcontroller rather than two or more semiconductor chips.
  • These types of designs are supported with tools such as MPLAB Code Configurator (MCC) TrustZone Manager and the Trust Platform Design Suite to simplify the configuration of the secure subsystem.
  • In addition to the PIC32CM LS60 secure variant, a PIC32CM LE00 general-purpose variant and a PIC32CM LS00 Arm TrustZone technology variant (without secure subsystem) are also available.

New Real-Time Platform Root of Trust Provides an Entire Chain of Trust for System Platforms

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announced its fully configurable microcontroller-based CEC1736 Trust Shield family that solves this challenge by going beyond NIST 800-193 Platform Firmware Resiliency guidelines with runtime firmware protection that anchors the secure boot process while establishing an entire chain of trust for the system platform.

Key Points: 
  • Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announced its fully configurable microcontroller-based CEC1736 Trust Shield family that solves this challenge by going beyond NIST 800-193 Platform Firmware Resiliency guidelines with runtime firmware protection that anchors the secure boot process while establishing an entire chain of trust for the system platform.
  • It is a fully configurable real-time platform root of trust that enables runtime firmware protection in the SPI Flash and I2C/SMBus filtering against runtime attacks.
  • The attestation feature provides trustworthy evidence to ensure that critical devices in the platform are authentic.
  • Microchips CEC1736 Trust Shield family spans silicon, software, tools, a development board and provisioning capabilities that drive the end-to-end platform firmware protection that customers need.

PIC® and AVR® Microcontrollers Anchor the Majority of Embedded Designs Today

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

These devices combine ASIC-like capabilities with a simple development experience that extends traditional MCU capabilities and allows them to be configured as smart peripheral chips.

Key Points: 
  • These devices combine ASIC-like capabilities with a simple development experience that extends traditional MCU capabilities and allows them to be configured as smart peripheral chips.
  • PIC and AVR MCUs are incredibly easy to design with and their support network enables Microchips customers to accelerate their time to revenue.
  • We have also built a robust supply chain for 8-bit PIC and AVR MCUs, the vast majority of which are manufactured in Microchip-owned facilities.
  • Note: The Microchip name and logo, the Microchip logo, PIC, AVR and MPLAB are registered trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries.