In recent years, integrated platforms equipped with microcontrollers (with Arduino probably being the best-known brand) have been gaining popularity.

The article will guide any electronics beginner on how an ATtiny24/44/84 can be constructed. This is quite a simple circuit and the components involved are also limited in number. The article will ...

All electronics designers, at one point or another, needs to transfer information wirelessly. While wires are a great and reliable way to connect devices together, sometimes they are not practical. To ...

Electronic Design's own Lou Frenzel is updating one of his textbooks—and is soliciting advice from readers on microcontroller content to include. I am in the process of updating my book "Electronics ...

The automotive electronics industry continues to expand its use of 8-bit and 16-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). With the MCU being the cornerstone of electronic control modules (ECMs), from safety ...

Coping with the heat generated by electronic components is a never-ending problem. The era of the discrete transistor, promising low-power circuit designs, has largely been superseded by ...

RF Digital has released a fully FCC and CE-compliant 2.4GHz ULP wireless module in 15 by 15 by 3mm form factor powered by the nRF24LE1 ultra low power single chip transceiver, from wireless specialist ...