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What to Expect at an I3C Plugfest?
Join Binho at the MIPI I3C Plugfest, where engineers collaborate to test and refine I3C device interoperability, fostering innovation in I3C implementations.
Upcoming MIPI Demo Day Loaded With I3C Content
Get ready for MIPI Demo Day, packed with I3C content! Explore the latest innovations and advancements in I3C technology at this exciting event.
MIPI I3C Plugfest Taking Place in Taipei in September
Binho is joining the MIPI I3C Plugfest in Taipei this September! We’ll be testing interoperability and pushing I3C forward—connect with us there!
Renesas Unveils ARM Cortex-M85 Based MCU with I3C Ternary Mode Support
Renesas unveils the RA8M1 MCU, the industry's first ARM Cortex-M85 core with full I3C HDR support, including HDR-DDR, HDR-TSL, and HDR-TSP modes.
Microchip Launches PIC18-Q20 Curiosity Nano, Partners with Binho for I3C Analyzer
Microchip's PIC18-Q20 Curiosity Nano dev board supports I3C Target-Only mode. Includes a free 45-day license for Binho’s I3C Basic Protocol Analyzer Plugin.
Renesas Announces Latest MCUs with I3C on the Arm Cortex-M33
Renesas expands its RA series with new Cortex-M33 MCUs featuring integrated I3C, improving connectivity but lacking HDR-DDR mode.
STMicro Launches STM32H5 MCU, First With I3C Peripheral
STMicro introduces the STM32H5 series, its first MCUs with an I3C controller, marking a key step in I3C adoption for embedded systems.
MIPI I3C Board Level Hardware Engineering Session at Embedded World 2023
MIPI Alliance joins Embedded World 2023 with an I3C session in the Board Level Hardware track. Binho shares insights on key presentations and I3C adoption trends.
Espressif Announces New ESP32-P4, Includes I3C Support
Espressif's new ESP32-P4 features dual-core RISC-V CPUs up to 400MHz and includes MIPI I3C support, expanding high-performance MCU options.
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