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Atmel maXTouch Capacitive Touchscreen Controller

September 24, 2009 By: admin Category: News No Comments →

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Atmel released of its new maXTouch™ family of capacitive touchscreen controller solutions, capable of supporting an unlimited number of unique simultaneous touches with a video-quality screen refresh rate of 250 Hz. Atmel’s new maXTouch technology platform supports the development of touch screens surpassing 10 inches with full zoom, rotate, handwriting and shape recognition functionality. [...]

EDN’s Iron Circuit Designer Contest 2009

May 10, 2009 By: admin Category: News No Comments →

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Do you like electronic circuit design? If you do. EDN held Circuit Designer Contest 2009. It’s time for you to show your electronic design skill and build interesting electronic project. Who knows you will be the winner of EDN’s Iron Circuit Designer Contest 2009.
EDN’s Iron Circuit Designer Contest allows engineers and techies alike to [...]

PIC Project: VGA Tester

April 22, 2009 By: admin Category: Digital, News, PIC, Project, Video No Comments →

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VGA Test Box is VGA tester project created by Chris. The goal of this project is to create a device that is capable of outputting VGA signals to a CRT monitor in order to display figures, text and characters. Timing is a core essential in this project. The project use Microchip PIC microcontroller at [...]

Constant Current White Led Lamp Driver

April 19, 2009 By: admin Category: Analog, LED, News, Project, Tutorial No Comments →

We know that most flashlights require three cells because they are regulating output current with only series resister. The odd number of cells except one is not good, and a margin between VLED and VBAT is too small, intensity of light is affected by variation of input voltage within the battery life.

New Secure Microcontrollers for Machine-to-Machine Communication Modules from ATMEL

December 04, 2008 By: admin Category: AVR, Microcontroller, News No Comments →

Atmel launched its new AT90M family of secure microcontrollers designed for Machine-to-Machine modules. By using GSM or UMTS networks, these modules provide wireless connectivity to a range of equipments that communicate without human intervention.

Based on the 8-/16-bit RISC core allowing single cycle instruction execution, the first device AT90M25672RU embeds 72 Kbytes of EEPROM data memory, [...]

Atmel Introduces an AVR USB 2.4GHz Wireless Reference Design

May 12, 2008 By: admin Category: Microcontroller, News 1 Comment →

Atmel Introduces an AVR USB 2.4GHz Wireless Reference Design for Battery-based PC Peripherals
San Jose, CA, May 6, 2008…Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), announced today the AVRUSBRF01 reference design for development with AVR® microcontrollers in the un-licensed 2.4 GHz ISM band and connection to PCs with USB.
USB is the standard interface for connecting PC peripherals but wireless [...]

AVR XMEGA

February 29, 2008 By: admin Category: News No Comments →

ATMEL Launching new microcontroller AVR Family : AVR XMEGA
“The new AVR XMEGA™ family from Atmel brings 8/16-bit microcontrollers up to a new level of system performance. Increased focus on system performance is important because more and more 8/16-bit microcontroller families do not meet today’s requirements. Requirements for higher embedded performance combined with reduced cost, size [...]