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Create a DAC from a microcontroller’s ADC

Few microcontrollers include a DAC. Although you can easily find an inexpensive DAC to control from your microcontroller, you can use unused peripherals instead of adding parts. Fortunately, you can ...
Electronic Design

Low-Cost ADC With Microcontrollers

This app note shows how even low-cost Philips microcontrollers can use the LPC feature to measure analog signals in servreal different ways. To view the application note, click on the URL below.
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Microcontroller produces analog output

A brushless dc motor needs several voltage levels to control its speed: 0V to stop the motor, 5V to run it at maximum speed, and some voltages between these extremes to run it slower. When you use ...
Business Wire

Microchip Technology Adds 12-Bit ADC to High-Performance USB, LCD and General-Purpose 8-Bit PIC

CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced 12 new high-performance, 8-bit Flash ...
Machine Design

Microcontroller includes precision 16-bit ADC and 10 Msps 12-bit ADC

A new family of microcontrollers (MCUs) —the PIC24FJ128GC010 -- is an analog system on chip that integrates an on-chip precision 16-bit ADC and 10 Msps 12-bit ADC, plus a DAC and dual operational ...