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New microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics expand STM32U5 series, raising performance and energy efficiency for IoT and embedded applications

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

New microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics expand STM32U5 series, raising performance and energy efficiency for IoT and embedded applications

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  • New microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics expand STM32U5 series, raising performance and energy efficiency for IoT and embedded applications
    Geneva, Switzerland, February 21, 2023 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has expanded its STM32 family of advanced microcontrollers (MCUs) with extra STM32U5 devices that raise performance while squeezing power consumption for longer runtimes and energy efficiency.
  • The STM32U5 has also received NIST embedded random-number entropy source certification1; the industry’s first to receive this endorsement.
  • As billions of such devices are being deployed worldwide for smart living and working, ST’s new MCUs accelerate progress by boosting performance, enhancing energy efficiency, and strengthening cybersecurity.
  • The STM32U5 series leverages the latest generation, the Cortex-M33, which incorporates advancements that increase performance, energy efficiency, and resistance to online and hardware attacks.

STMicroelectronics releases TouchGFX 4.20 for advanced graphics on STM32 microcontrollers

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

The latest updates include support for STs new NeoChrom graphics accelerator, which is integrated in advanced MCUs such as the new STM32U 5 series .

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  • The latest updates include support for STs new NeoChrom graphics accelerator, which is integrated in advanced MCUs such as the new STM32U 5 series .
  • Panasonic, the global consumer-electronics brand, has used TouchGFX with STM32 microcontrollers for several years in the creation of its home appliance products.
  • With the NeoChrom accelerator on-chip, the latest STM32 MCUs elevate embedded graphics performance to that approaching the application processors of todays smartphones and tablets.
  • TouchGFX 4.20 now lets developers everywhere unleash NeoChrom-accelerated graphics in embedded systems containing our latest and most energy-efficient STM32 MCUs, added Ricardo de-sa-Earp, Executive Vice President, General-Purpose Microcontroller Sub-Group, Microcontrollers and Digital ICs Group, STMicroelectronics.