Analysis of NXP’s Cross-Industry MCU: i.MX RT700/600/500 MCU Series

Analysis of NXP's Cross-Industry MCU: i.MX RT700/600/500 MCU Series

NXP’s cross-industry MCU products are positioned as cross-border SoCs that combine the low cost of MCUs with the high performance of MPUs. Let’s explore the architecture of cross-industry MCUs with the guidance of Jingxin. 1. i.MX RT700 Series The i.MX RT700 series features an Arm Cortex-M33 core with a clock speed of 325MHz, HiFi 4 … Read more

Samsung vs. Xiaomi Smart Home: Which One Do You Prefer?

Samsung vs. Xiaomi Smart Home: Which One Do You Prefer?

With the advancement of technology, smart products have penetrated every aspect of our lives. Unbeknownst to us, smart TVs and smart speakers are increasingly capable of performing various tasks, while more and more household items are gradually becoming intelligent. Recently, Samsung has added a new indoor camera, a WiFi smart plug, and a smart bulb … Read more

What Can Raspberry Pi Do? The Raspberry Pi CM5 Industrial Computer Redefines Edge Nodes!

What Can Raspberry Pi Do? The Raspberry Pi CM5 Industrial Computer Redefines Edge Nodes!

Why Are Traditional Industrial Controllers Being Replaced? In today’s era of explosive growth in smart manufacturing and IoT, traditional PLCs face three major challenges: ❌ Computational Bottleneck: ARM Cortex-A series processors struggle to support edge AI inference ❌ Closed Connectivity: RS485/Modbus protocols have poor compatibility with emerging IT systems ❌ Maintenance Costs: Temperature limits of … Read more

Multi-Sensor Embedded IoT Programmable Analog SoC

Multi-Sensor Embedded IoT Programmable Analog SoC

1. Introduction The Internet of Things (IoT) technology is developing rapidly, requiring the application of multiple sensors. However, many sensors output analog signals, which leads to the need for an Analog Front End (AFE). You might think of a multitude of devices, but in this case, a single chip can solve all problems. For this … Read more

SimpleLink™ Multi-Band CC1352R Wireless MCU LaunchPad™ Development Kit

SimpleLink™ Multi-Band CC1352R Wireless MCU LaunchPad™ Development Kit

The CC1352R device, manufactured by Texas Instruments, is a wireless MCU that supports multiple protocols <1GHz and 2.4GHz>, primarily used for wireless M-Bus, IEEE802.15.4, 6LoWPAN, Zigbee®, Thread, KNX RF, Wi-SUN®, and Bluetooth® 5 low-energy systems and proprietary systems. Its main features include: A LaunchPad with a sub-1GHz radio suitable for wireless applications with an integrated … Read more

Siemens, GE, Bosch: Typical Architectures of Industrial Control Systems, Control Security, and the Future

Siemens, GE, Bosch: Typical Architectures of Industrial Control Systems, Control Security, and the Future

↑ Click on the above “Smart Manufacturing Home” Follow us Source: PwC China Members can enter the member download area to obtain more related materials~ Introduction Hello everyone, I am Xiao Zhi, the host of Smart Manufacturing Home~ Previously, we discussed various industrial software such as PLM, ERP, MES/MOM, APS, SCADA, and also talked about … Read more

AI Accelerates Towards the Edge: Armv9 Debuts in IoT, Supporting IoT Upgrades

AI Accelerates Towards the Edge: Armv9 Debuts in IoT, Supporting IoT Upgrades

The leap in computing power for edge AI fundamentally reconstructs the interaction paradigm between humans, machines, and the physical world.Author | Yunpeng Editor | Mo YingOne of the core values brought by the popularity of DeepSeek to the global AI industry is the significant acceleration of AI application adoption, especially in the domestic market, where … Read more

Revitalizing DSP in Smart Homes Amid the Digital Wave

Revitalizing DSP in Smart Homes Amid the Digital Wave

The report from Electronic Enthusiasts Network (by Huang Shanming) discusses DSP chips, or Digital Signal Processor chips, which can perform digital processing on analog signals, characterized by high speed, low power consumption, and high precision. As smart homes advance towards intelligence, automation, and digitization, the demand for DSP continues to rise. Evolution of DSP Chips … Read more

Introduction to ARM Microcontrollers and Overview of Renesas RA Series MCUs

Introduction to ARM Microcontrollers and Overview of Renesas RA Series MCUs

Chapter 2 Introduction to Renesas RA Series Chips 2.1 What is an ARM Microcontroller Microcontroller MCU Commonly known as a microcontroller, this concept is familiar to those who have studied microcomputer principles. An ARM microcontroller, as the name suggests, is a microcontroller based on ARM architecture, or more specifically, a microcontroller that incorporates an ARM … Read more

ACROVIEW Programmer Supports BEKEN Integrated RF SoC Chip BK2461

ACROVIEW Programmer Supports BEKEN Integrated RF SoC Chip BK2461

The chip programming leader ACROVIEW Technology recently announced the latest iteration of its programming software, along with a series of newly compatible chip models. In this update, the RF SoC chip BK2461 launched by BEKEN Integrated has been supported by ACROVIEW’s offline programming device AP8000. BK2461 is a wireless transceiver (RF) operating in the 2.4GHz … Read more