MCU Network Communication: Is One USB Cable Enough?

MCU Network Communication: Is One USB Cable Enough?

1. Introduction The previous article “Unlocking the Potential of LwIP: Easily Implementing Multi-NIC for MCU” mainly introduced how to utilize the high-speed USB 2.0 480Mbps interface of the Xianji Semiconductor high-performance MCU as a USB Host to connect USB 4G modules or USB network cards, and combined with the Ethernet PHY interface to achieve multi-NIC … Read more

Unlocking the Potential of LwIP: Easily Implementing Multi-NIC on MCU

Unlocking the Potential of LwIP: Easily Implementing Multi-NIC on MCU

1. Introduction Recently, while communicating with developers, there was a request to implement multi-NIC functionality (Ethernet + USB 4G NIC) on the Xianji platform. I sent a reference to an article from nearly two years ago titled “[hpm_application] How to Easily Implement Multi-NIC (Ethernet + USB 4G) on Xianji MCU in RT-Thread” and reflected on … Read more

Introduction to TCP/IP Communication Protocol (1) – Overview of LwIP

Introduction to TCP/IP Communication Protocol (1) - Overview of LwIP

1. Introduction 1. Why use Ethernet for communication? Ethernet refers to a local area network that complies with the IEEE 802.3 standard. It is a type of internet technology, and since it occupies the highest proportion in networking technology, many people directly equate Ethernet with the internet. However, IEEE also has other local area network … Read more

Getting Started with the Domestic STAR-MC1 Microcontroller in 5 Minutes

Getting Started with the Domestic STAR-MC1 Microcontroller in 5 Minutes

Recently, I received a development board based on the Cortex-M33 core from the Breadboard Community: FR3068D-C The Breadboard Community is currently conducting a review activity, with 300 FR3068D-C boards available for free application. Everyone can scan the QR code below to claim one for free The main control of this development board is the FR3068E-C … Read more