Computer-maker Thales has announced the PENTXM line of VMEbus single-board computers (SBCs), which utilize 1.6GHz-and-faster Pentium M processors and offer a low-power-consumption design. The PENTXM ...

Any electronic system that uses a computer chip but is not a general-purpose desktop or laptop computer, tablet or smartphone. Embedded systems use microcontrollers (MCUs), microprocessors (MPUs) or ...

The last two articles have explored the five steps to designing an embedded software architecture. So far, we have seen a need in modern embedded systems to separate software architecture into ...

The OSD335x C-SiP hits the size and performance sweet spot for a wide range of applications, from building automation to industrial control to consumer goods, and it’s going to be especially popular ...

Embedded systems power the modern world—quietly running inside vehicles, medical devices, industrial controllers, routers, ...

“Normal” programmers can get away with the assumption that their C programs start executing from the main() function. But embedded developers need to know what happens before that. Lesson 13 explores ...

In this course, students will design and build a microprocessor-based embedded system project managing real-time constraints while analyzing the system in-order to meet them. Students are expected to ...

New generations of defense imaging systems, using sophisticated sensor technologies, generate invaluable information for modern warfare. On large platforms, such as ships, planes, or ground vehicles, ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers. On December 6, ...

Computer engineering encompasses a wide range of topics surrounding this interaction between hardware and software. Computer engineers of the future will be versatile full-stack developers, ...

Designed for rugged, low-power edge deployments, the AIO-200-ROK delivers flexible OS options, industrial-grade durability, and rich connectivity in two sizes. As demand grows for ARM-based HMI in ...

Features of the computer include a 400 MHz Atmel ARM9 processor, dual 10/100 Base-T Ethernet, one USB 2.0 device and one USB 2.0 host port, eight RS-485 serial ports with 1.5 KV port-to-port isolation ...