The MCP120 is a microcontroller voltage supervisory circuit with open drain output. This voltage supervisory device is designed to hold a microcontroller in reset until the supply voltage has reached ...

San Jose, Calif.&#8212Renesas Technology says its RNA50C27AUS is the industry's first reset IC that incorporates a core power-on sequencing function for microcontrollers that operate core logic ...

This article on the basics of reset supervisors is a good refresher for engineers who've gotten rusty and a primer for managers who want to hone their technical skills. Microprocessors are complex, ...

Short ac powerline dropouts can cause incomplete power-on resets, leaving the microcontroller and logic circuits in an indeterminate state. This susceptibility can be tested using a very low-cost ...