Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Freescale Semiconductor | Subject: ColdFire V1
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 27 July 2006
8-bit ease-of-use for 32-bit processing
New ColdFire V1 core to power industry's first 8-bit-compatible 32-bit microcontrollers
As performance and memory requirements increase in consumer, medical, industrial and motor control applications, designers are hitting the ceiling of 8-bit performance The new ColdFire V1 core from Freescale Semiconductor is designed to provide 32-bit performance with the ease-of-use of an 8-bit microcontroller at a price point that won't give traditional 8-bit designers sticker shock
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 20 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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