BROWSE ARTICLES BY TECHNOLOGY

DIGITAL EDITION

RTC Magazine Digital Edition

INDUSTRY NEWS

RECENT COMMENTS

  • Hi Juan, This article shows you how to implement a quadrature encoder interface on the FPGA using digital lines. It was written for our PCI or P...

    Meghan Meckstroth Kerry - See Article

  • Good coverage on the general advantages of COM, and X86 implementations. It would have been nice to ARM options for lower-power (handheld) applicat...

    Brian Empey, P.Eng. - See Article

  • Your article about Application Service Platforms in RTC April is another example of great reporting by RTC. Can we have a new RTC index category -...

    Kenneth G Blemel - See Article

  • Static analysis tools/scanners are a great arsenal for companies who require high quality code. It does a great job of finding a wide range of pro...

    Andrew Yang - See Article

  • I hope that the microcessor based Insulin Pump riding on my belt would be held to a higher standard. If it quits, I can work around that inconvenie...

    Karl Williamson - See Article

WHITEPAPERS

QUICK DOWNLOADS

RTEC10 is an index made up of 10 public companies which have revenue that is derived primarily from sales in the embedded sector. The companies are made up of both software and hardware companies being traded on public exchanges.

COMPANY PRICECHANGE
Kontron
7.81
4.577%
Adlink
1.54
2.388%
Advantech
2.32
1.505%
Interphase
1.61
-3.012%
Radisys
9.26
-1.016%
-   Performance Technologies2.100.000%
-   Enea5.630.000%
PLX
3.62
-3.209%
Mercury Computer
11.76
-2.931%
Elma
412.98
-0.476%
HIGH LOW MKT CAP
7.85
7.43
435.04
1.58
1.52
185.11
2.33
2.30
1,198.70
1.70
1.61
11.00
9.41
9.24
223.74
2.102.1023.34
5.635.54101.86
3.74
3.61
134.28
12.17
11.76
279.57
412.98
412.98
94.25
RTEC10 Index: 490.94 (1.11%)
RTEC10 is sponsored by VDC research

Microcontrollers

8- 16- or 32-bit processors with integrated special features such as peripherals and interfaces that are targeted for control applications

Featured Article

16-bit MCU Family Combines eXtreme Low Power 20 nA Sleep Currents

Article Image

The Three Faces of Embedded

Do you ever find it a challenge to explain to your spouse or children what you do for a living? Everybody knows PCs—in fact, in many ways our children know them much better than we do.Read More...

Article Image

DSP-Based Servo Motion Controllers with Full Closed-Loop Control

DSP-Based Servo Motion Controllers with Full Closed-Loop Control Two DSP-based servo motion controllers handle three or six axes of control. The PCI-8253 (three axes) andRead More...

Article Image

Low-Power, 8-bit Microcontrollers With 5V Operation, 20 nA Sleep

A line of low-power, high-performance 8-bit microcontrollers provides features such as operation from 1.8 to 5.5V, numerous communication channels, 8 to 128 KbyteRead More...

Article Image

Low-Power 8-bit MCUs Feature LCD Driver, 5V O and On-Chip 12-bit ADC

A new low-power, 5V 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) family includes an on-chip LCD driver module and 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC). The PIC18F “K90” family fromRead More...

Article Image

Tightly Integrated Devices Yield More Efficient Motor Control

Motor controls are comprised of the power electronics that control the application of voltage and current to the motor. Digital motor controllers manage the power electronics toRead More...

Article Image

Microcontrollers Integrate USB and Large RAM for Throughput and Data Buffering

A four-member microcontroller integrates USB for Embedded Host/Peripheral/On-the-Go and 96 Kbytes of RAM. This large RAM enables the buffering of sizeable amounts of data andRead More...

Article Image

Development Board Eases Design With 16-bit MCUs and DSCs

A new small development board provides a complete, low-cost solution for designing with Microchip’s 16-bit PIC24H microcontrollers and dsPIC33F Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs),Read More...

Article Image

Digital Medical Devices Fueling a Quiet Revolution in Health Care

With all the attention that health care has gotten in the media in recent months, there appears to be a development that has largely escaped widespread notice. That is the migration ofRead More...

Article Image

Transitioning From Analog to Digital in Medical Designs