Product category: Microprocessors, Microcontrollers and DSPs
News Release from: Renesas Technology Europe | Subject: SH7203
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 17 November 2006
Microcontroller is industrial PC on a
chip
Integrated microcontroller offers a performance level that in many applications enables it to replace an industrial PC.
Previewed at Electronica, Renesas Technology's SH7203 integrated microcontroller offers a performance level that in many applications enables it to replace an industrial PC Many companies use industrial PCs for highly functional systems, which is great for rapid prototyping, but there are significant drawbacks, specifically cost, power consumption, interrupt response times and life time
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 15 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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