Infineon is launching a RISC-V starter kit for a family of automotive microcontrollers to be released “within the coming years”, the company said. “In software-defined vehicles, RISC-V is key to standardisation and ecosystem compatibility,” claimed Infineon’s automotive president Peter Schiefer. The kit will be provided by Synopsys, and is intended to spur the development of virtual MCU prototype for software development ...
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Embedded World: COM-HPC Mini modules with Intel Gen 13 Core H, P or U
Tria Technologies is launching COM-HPC Mini computer modules at Embedded World next week. At there heart are Intel 13th generation Core H, P or U series processors, enabling “system designers to pick from a variety of energy efficient and performance options scaling up to fourteen cores and twenty threads at 15 to 35W thermal design power”, according to Tria. Alongside ...
Embedded World: Click board offers LTE-M and NB-IoT comms
Mikroe has introduced a dual-mode LTE-M and NB-IoT tranceiver in its ‘Click’ board circuit prototyping format. Called ‘LTE IoT 10 Click’, it is built around Sequans’ Monarch GM02S IC, which supports global 617MHz to 2.2GHz operation. The board is 3GPP LTE Release 14 compliant, and can be upgraded to Release 17, according to Mikroe. Transmission is at up to +23dBm, ...
Embedded World: Inductive touch-on-metal sensing for Infineon MCUs
Infineon has augmented touch sensing and liquid level sensing it a new series of MCUs. Devices in the 4000T family have hardware and software to implement: enhanced capacitive touch sensing, inductive touch sensing and capacitive liquid sensing. “Developers now have endless possibilities to develop new HMI and sensing solutions, from sleek metallic designs with touch-on-metal buttons, to waterproof touch-buttons and ...
Embedded World: Percepio Detect seeks observability of embedded systems
Percepio, the Swedish maker of Tracealyzer, has released Percepio Detect, a tool to increase observability of embedded code and Edge devices during system testing. Percepio Detect Optimised for use during testing of RTOS-based systems, it’s aimed at embedded software developers and supports the testing and debugging of embedded code. Specifically, supporting Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing (CI/CT) processes. “While cloud-native ...
Embedded World: Processor N in SMARC and COM Express 6 Compact
Seco will unveil Intel Processor N-series computer-on-modules at Embedded World in March. Also called Twin Lake, the processors have up to eight ‘Efficiency’ cores and aimed at applications dissipating 6 to 15W. SOM-SMARC-TWL will have the SMARC (smart mobility architecture) form factor and provides connectivity options such as 2x NBase-T (2.5GbE supported), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 6x USB 2.0 ...
Embedded World: Sine/cosine to digital interpolation IC for positioning
iC-Haus has created a high-speed sine-to-digital signal conditioning interpolation IC for magnetic or optical position sensors. “Linear scales and angular sensors can benefit from higher resolution and accuracy, enabling an outstanding measurement precision, a faster motion speed or an improved control quality for drives,” claimed the company. By combining analogue and digital processing, the IC, called iC-NQE, takes in analogue ...
Embedded World: CoM’s with pre-installed cloud communication software
Congatec is offering computer-on-modules pre-programmed with module-to-cloud communication software for remote monitoring, remote control and response automation. Branded ‘aReady.IOT’, and there is a matching central control dashboard to go with it. “The aim is to simplify the use of modern embedded applications,” said the company, “The pre-configured building blocks enable communication with machines, systems, devices and sensors via protocols such ...
Embedded World: PLS improves UDE for automotive processors
Improved integration with the latest generation of automotive microcontrollers are amongst updates in the latest version of PLS’ Universal Debug Engine, to be called ‘UDE 2025’. “UDE 2025 comes with a new home screen,” said the company. “Immediately after starting the program, users now have direct access to their most recently used debugger workspaces, sorted by time. Creating a new ...
Embedded World 2025
Embedded World is the meeting place for the global embedded community, with exhibitors operating in the medical, automotive and mil-aero sectors, exhibitor forums and expert panels. It runs 11-13 March 2025. All areas of embedded system design are represented, from hardware and software to modules, services and tools. Specialty areas at the trade fair and in the conference sessions focus ...