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= Families of Microcontrollers=
 
= Families of Microcontrollers=
 
===[http://www.microchip.com PIC] ===   
 
===[http://www.microchip.com PIC] ===   
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*Excellent general purpose chips
 
*18 - 28 pin packages (down to 8) with 14-22 I/O
 
*18 - 28 pin packages (down to 8) with 14-22 I/O
 
*ADC available, usually 4 channels, 8 bits
 
*ADC available, usually 4 channels, 8 bits
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*Hardware UART on heavier chips
 
*Hardware UART on heavier chips
 
*No external addressing
 
*No external addressing
*Excellent general purpose chips
 
  
 
===[http://semiconductor.hitachi.com/superh/ SH1 - Hitachi SH Family]===
 
===[http://semiconductor.hitachi.com/superh/ SH1 - Hitachi SH Family]===
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===[http://www.analog.com/industry/microconverter ADuC812]===
 
===[http://www.analog.com/industry/microconverter ADuC812]===
 
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*Good for data collection, smart sensor type application
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*Fast (5 us) 8 channel, 12 bit ADC
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*Hardware UART
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*Flash
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*CISC
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*1.25 MIPS max
  
 
===[http://ebus.mot-sps.com/ProdCat/sg/0,1251,98635,00.html 68HC11]===
 
===[http://ebus.mot-sps.com/ProdCat/sg/0,1251,98635,00.html 68HC11]===
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*8 channel, 8 bit ADC
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*20K program, 1K RAM
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*5 16-bit timers
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*38 I/O pins
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*UART
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*24 bit external memory space
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*But: 3 MHz clock
  
  

Revision as of 16:19, 15 March 2009

Families of Microcontrollers

PIC

  • Excellent general purpose chips
  • 18 - 28 pin packages (down to 8) with 14-22 I/O
  • ADC available, usually 4 channels, 8 bits
  • Max. 5 MIPS
  • Hardware UART on heavier chips
  • No external addressing

SH1 - Hitachi SH Family

  • Speed (20 MIPS)
  • Bits (32)
  • RAM (8K)
  • 16 bit timers (5)
  • Interrupts (40)
  • Power drain (100 mA)
  • Pins to solder (100)

ADuC812

  • Good for data collection, smart sensor type application
  • Fast (5 us) 8 channel, 12 bit ADC
  • Hardware UART
  • Flash
  • CISC
  • 1.25 MIPS max

68HC11

  • 8 channel, 8 bit ADC
  • 20K program, 1K RAM
  • 5 16-bit timers
  • 38 I/O pins
  • UART
  • 24 bit external memory space
  • But: 3 MHz clock