The microcontroller (MCU) serves as the heart of electronic products and is widely used in consumer and industrial electronics. Today, the development of industrial automation, next-generation vehicles, smart analytics, and the Internet of Things has raised the performance requirements for edge MCUs, leading to increasing demands for performance, real-time control capabilities, and diverse and high-speed … Read more
In embedded development, we often encounter some technical terms, such as CPU, MPU, MCU, and SOC. These technical terms are frequently used and are often topics of questions in interviews. Let’s take a look at their characteristics and differences. CPU CPU stands for Central Processing Unit, which is the core of computation and control in … Read more
Abstract This article explores the roles of DCU, MCU, and MPU in the electronic and electrical architecture of autonomous driving, comparing the advantages of distributed and centralized architectures, as well as the development history of ADAS systems from L0 to L2+. It focuses on the differences between MCU and MPU, and their key roles in … Read more
Source: ZTE Document Original Author: ZTE Document In today’s rapidly changing technology landscape, computing power has become a crucial driving force for social progress and industrial upgrading. In this vast ocean of computation, CPU, GPU, ASIC, and FPGA serve as the four core forces, each playing an irreplaceable role. CPU The CPU (Central Processing Unit) … Read more
In embedded development, we often encounter some professional terms, such as CPU、 MPU、 MCU and SOC, and the frequency of these terms is very high, often appearing as knowledge points in interviews. Let’s take a look at their characteristics and differences. CPU CPU is the abbreviation for Central Processing Unit， and it is the core … Read more
1. Concepts of MPU, MCU, SoC, Application Processors https://www.microcontrollertips.com/microcontrollers-vs-microprocessors-whats-difference/ https://www.microcontrollertips.com/difference-microprocessors-application-processors/ In an electronic system, the processor occupies the most important position, known as the Central Processing Unit: CPU (Central Processing Unit). It reads data from IO devices, processes it, and then displays it. There are two development paths for CPUs: MPU and MCU. MPU is … Read more
Anti-loss, elevator direct to safety islandReporter Liu YaEast A Source:Return to Simplicity Author:Slava Gerovitch In space exploration, the Soviet Union set multiple records – the first to enter space, the first to launch Venus and Mars probes, etc., proving that the Soviet Union did not lack excellent engineering technology. However, why did the personal computer … Read more
In electronic engineering and embedded development, terms like CPU, MCU, MPU, SoC, DSP, ECU, GPU, and FPGA are often mentioned. However, due to similar names and overlapping uses, beginners often feel confused. This article will comprehensively analyze their characteristics from four perspectives: definition, performance, usage, and price. — 1. CPU (Central Processing Unit) Definition The … Read more
[Image] This diagram illustrates a complex embedded system architecture, integrating a PMIC (Power Management Integrated Circuit), MPU (Microprocessor Unit), various interface modules (USB, HDMI, Ethernet, etc.), and different voltage regulation modules. Below is a detailed analysis of its architecture, design logic, and component selection. Architecture Overview From an overall architecture perspective, this is a typical … Read more
/ Today’s Tech News / On December 5, 2023, at 07:33, Galaxy Dynamics Aerospace Company successfully launched the Ceres-1 (Remote 9) rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (Mission Code: WE WON’T STOP). It successfully placed two satellites, Tianyan-16 and Xingchi-1A, into a 500km twilight orbit. This marks the first successful twilight orbit launch by … Read more