At the heart of the Arduino platform is an AVR microcontroller, in usual way you need a special hardware programmer and suitable hex files to program the Atmel AVR chip. Fortunately, Arduino is a ...

Arduino is an open-source microcontroller and development environment ... The latest board, the Arduino Uno, runs on a 16 MHz Atmel ATmega328 micro and has 6 12-bits analog to digital converters, 14 ...

When working on a project, plenty of us will reach for an Atmel microcontroller because of the widespread prevalence of the Arduino platform. A few hackers would opt for a bit more modern part ...

Atmel’s chips are widely used in small electronics, do-it-yourself kits and Arduino boards. The company’s strong spot has been its low-power microcontrollers, but Newport Media’s Wi-Fi 802 ...

The Arduino was originally based on an 8-bit Atmel microcontroller. There have been many variations since the original, including many using other 8- and 32-bit Atmel microcontrollers. Most ...

The Tre is actually "two Arduinos in one," the "Sitara-processor-based Linux Arduino, plus a full AVR-based (Atmel microcontroller) Arduino, while leveraging the simplicity of the Arduino software ...

But given that Arduino started off as essentially a re-branded Wiring (with code ported to a trivially different microcontroller ... So he turned to the Atmel AVR chips, which had the GCC ...

I'll be focusing more on I/O and analog based microcontrollers, such as those running Arduino, and using Atmel chips as examples (these are most commonly available, and easy to program).

May 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Maker Faire-- Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a leader in microcontroller (MCU) and touch solutions, today announced the company will be demonstrating Arduino's ...