Hardware Optimization

STMicroelectronics Acquires Deeplite: A New Paradigm of “Soft-Hard Integration” in the Edge AI Revolution

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STMicroelectronics Acquires Deeplite: A New Paradigm of "Soft-Hard Integration" in the Edge AI Revolution

On April 27, 2025, the global semiconductor industry received significant news: European chip giant STMicroelectronics (ST) officially announced the acquisition of Canadian AI startup Deeplite. This seemingly low-key transaction actually contains the key logic of the semiconductor industry’s transformation towards edge intelligence— as computing power shifts from the cloud to the edge, ST is reconstructing … Read more

Core Strategies for Low Power Design in BLE: Detailed Explanation of Hardware Selection, Software Optimization, and Protocol Configuration

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Core Strategies for Low Power Design in BLE: Detailed Explanation of Hardware Selection, Software Optimization, and Protocol Configuration

The following are the key strategies and implementation methods for low power design in BLE devices, covering hardware selection, software optimization, protocol configuration, and practical cases to help developers design ultra-low power Bluetooth devices: 1. Hardware Design Optimization (1) Select Low Power Chips •Recommended Chips: ￮nRF52 Series (Nordic Semiconductor): Supports deep sleep modes (e.g., System … Read more

What To Do When RTC Clock Experiences Delays or Timeouts?

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What To Do When RTC Clock Experiences Delays or Timeouts?

Introduction When an embedded system is running, the RTC clock can be affected by various factors leading to delays or timeouts, impacting system time synchronization and functionality stability. This article will propose a comprehensive solution ranging from hardware adaptation to software algorithm optimization to address this issue, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of the RTC … Read more