Steve Darrough
IXYS-Zilog - VP of Marketing
Zilog® is a trusted supplier of application specific, embedded system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for the industrial and consumer markets. From its roots as an award-winning architect in the microprocessor and microcontroller industry, Zilog has evolved it's expertise beyond core silicon to include SoCs, single board computers, application specific software stacks and development tools that allow embedded designers quick time to market in areas such as energy management, monitoring and metering and motion detection.
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Z8 Encore! XP® F082A Series
Zilog’s Z8 Encore! XP® F082A Series products expand upon Zilog’s extensive line of 8-bit microcontrollers. The rich peripheral set makes it suitable for a variety of applications.
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Blog Post: The Future of 8-Bit Microcontrollers in In-Home Elderly Care
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June 27, 2011
As our human population continues to age, which technology solution will best provide in-home healthcare for the elderly? Zilog’s VP of Marketing, Steve Darrough, offers his vision about aging in place through the use of an independent living network.
Blog Post: Smart Energy in the Home: How MCUs provide an Intelligent Solution
May 26, 2011
We read countless articles about the Smart Grid, Smart Meters, and the vast industry with an awareness toward building the next generation of infrastructure. From generation to transmission and delivery, right up to that new meter installed outside any business or home, many Smart Energy…
Blog Post: Autonomous Peripheral Interoperation in Sensorless BLDC Applications
April 07, 2011
We will discuss optimized control schemes for driving sensorless BLDC motors and demonstrate the importance and advantages of microcontroller peripheral interoperation in these applications. We will also introduce you to some of the latest microcontrollers available for sensorless BLDC motor…
Blog Post: 8-BIT MCU Relevancy in 2011
April 06, 2011
Industry speculation continually exists across many past and present technologies. When looking at the evolution of microcontrollers, it is easy to wonder if and how long they will be relevant in such a fast-paced world that’s speeding down the technology highway. Certainly in some technology…
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