which mcu should i use

• Dec 5, 2006

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hello

i need a controller to perform following functions

a/d (12bit)
drive a lcd display
low cost

 

• Dec 5, 2006

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use H8 fro renesesase....

they are no1 in this feild...
easyly availble,low cost,compiler..

 

• Dec 6, 2006

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TI MSP430 will give you the lowest power solution.

It can go from sleep to full speed in 6uS, that way you can spend most of the time in low power modes.

 

• Dec 6, 2006

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uCTechnoGeek said:

TI MSP430 will give you the lowest power solution.

It can go from sleep to full speed in 6uS, that way you can spend most of the time in low power modes.

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PIC18Fxxxx (newest), h he he he eh. Good luck for U !

 

• Dec 6, 2006

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you can also go for the ATMEL processors

 

• Dec 6, 2006

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yeah...MSP430 is very good..the power consumption is low but u have to build a 3.3v power supply to operate the ic

 

• Dec 6, 2006

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Use Renesas controller like R8C/11 if u need more pins or else R8C/1A is sufficent for A2D and lcd display.

 

• Dec 6, 2006

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jayavardhan wrote:

Use Renesas controller like R8C/11 if u need more pins or else R8C/1A

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Hai jayavardhan, the ADC inside Renesas seri R8C of microcontroler is 10 bit ADC! What thisistausif need is 12 bit ADC

 

• Dec 7, 2006

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tom_hanks said:

use H8 fro renesesase....

they are no1 in this feild...
easyly availble,low cost,compiler..

Click to expand...

h8 ?
give me full number

 

• Dec 7, 2006

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family of 8051 form atmel at atmel.com

pls press "helped me" button

 

• Dec 7, 2006

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I think nano watt PIC18F Series will rock,
its power consumption is less than MSP430

 

• Dec 7, 2006

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How many channels do you need in the A/D converter?

 

• Dec 8, 2006

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i need only 1 -12bit a/d

 

• Dec 9, 2006

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TI MSP430XX

 

• Dec 10, 2006

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does msp430 are based on 8051

 

• Dec 10, 2006

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i think atmel avr is best soulution

 

• Dec 11, 2006

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there are some new dspic devices with 12 bit adc chanel and the mplab c30 has tl libraries in c code

 

• Dec 12, 2006

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Go for PIC24 from Microchip....