At the introduction of the 12,000 gate 32bit ARM Cortex M0 recently, an ARM spokesman told EW the M0 was close to the 10,000 gates normally occupied by the 8bit 8051 microcontroller. Inspired by this, ...

Ramtron’s VRS51L2070, the latest device in the Versa 8051 microcontroller family, integrates a single-cycle, 40-MHz, 8051-based core with 4 kbytes of SRAM, 64 kbytes of in-system-and ...

BYTOM, POLAND - APRIL 24, 2009 - Digital Core Design (DCD) today releases World's smallest and fastest 8051 core. The 7150 ASIC gates for complete system including 8051-CPU, full duplex UART, Timers 0 ...

Multi-CPU, 8051 instruction-set-compatible parallel controller executes up to 300 MIPS in Actel Axcelerator FPGA and features concurrent real-time monitoring/debugging of all 9 CPUs via JTAG using ...

Polish IP core developer DCD has launched the latest version of its 8051 core, running 15 times faster than the original. The DP8051 is the fifth generation 8051 IP Core in Digital Core Design’s ...

Taiwanese chip maker Nuvoton Technology has announced a 24MHz 8051-style series of MCUs for industrial automation, motor control, LED dimming and home appliances. Called the MG51 series, the parts ...

The T8051XC3 Tiny 8051 IP Core from CAST integrates an 8-bit, MCS 51-compatible processor populated with an assortment of common peripherals, including a serial communications controller, flexible ...

One of the most popular processors has been made available as a licensable core by IPextreme, following an agreement with Mentor Graphics. The M8051 family consists of four 8051 compatible cores: the ...

Atmel Corp. has four new 14-pin and two new 16-pin microcontrollers based on its 8051 single-cycle core. Atmel's single-cycle core architecture executes each byte fetch in a single clock cycle, ...

Before we dig into core architectures and other technical details, it's important to convey some general guidelines and context. In my college days, I remember taking a test and being so intent on ...