AVR's 32 registers constitute the architecture's fast-access RISC register file and connect directly to the processor's ALU. The ALU supports arithmetic and logic functions between registers or ...

Four 8-bit AVR-architecture microcontrollers, collectively positioned under the “picoPower” label, have current demands measured in nA in power-down mode. The current levels quoted are 300 µA when ...

LONDON Atomthreads is an open source RTOS developed in the UK and its first release contains a port to the Atmel AVR architecture. The developer Kelvin Lawson, who is a professional embedded systems ...

The winter lineup of HackadayU courses has just been announced, get your tickets now! Spend those indoor hours leveling up your skills — on offer are classes to learn how to prototype like a ...

Atmel took a turn away from the pack when it designed its 8-bit AVR. Now, the company is bucking the trend toward the 32-bit ARM architecture with its AVR32 processor architecture. Needless to say, ...

Atmel Corporation (www.atmel.com) has introduced a chipset that is intended to provide seamless migration to 802.15.4/ZigBee wireless networking for automotive and other applications based on Atmel’s ...