Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Luminary Micro
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 09 April 2007
Design contest US $10,000 winner
announced
The US $3000 first prize in the DesignStellaris2006 design contest went to Zhang's Handheld Multifunction Scope project based on the Stellaris EKK-LM3S811 evaluation board.
Luminary Micro, Keil and Circuit Cellar magazine have named Jingxi Zhang as the winner of the US $10,000 DesignStellaris2006 design contest for the Stellaris family of microcontrollers, the world's first silicon implementation of the ARM Cortex-M3 processor The US $3000 first prize went to Zhang's Handheld Multifunction Scope project based on the Stellaris EKK-LM3S811 evaluation board
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 25 May 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
MCU family expands with motor control to the fore
32bit microcontrollers offer new features such as an analogue-to-digital convertor (ADC) and a sophisticated motion control unit, as well as larger on-chip memories.
MCU evaluation kit includes IAR's workbench
Evaluation kit functions as both an evaluation platform for the Stellaris LM3S811 microcontroller and a serial in-circuit debug interface for any Stellaris MCU-based target board.
The Handheld Multifunction Scope can be operated in stand-alone mode with three AAA batteries.
It can also be powered through a PC USB port, and in this mode, the PC screen is used to show the oscilloscope display and the measurement values.
Zhang's flexible tool functions as a dual-channel trace oscilloscope; an AC/DC voltmeter, ohm meter, capaci