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Tips on Choosing the Right Cortex Debug Connector

When debugging Cortex-based microcontrollers, having the right debug connector is crucial for efficient and effective debugging. The debug connector provides…

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STR instructions in Arm Cortex-M

The STR (store register) instructions in Arm Cortex-M processors are used to store data from a register to memory. They…

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LDR instructions in Arm Cortex-M

The LDR (LoaD Register) instructions in ARM Cortex-M are used to load data from memory into a register. The Cortex-M…

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When to Use Intrinsics vs Assembler for Math Functions on Cortex-M4?

When programming for the Cortex-M4 chip, developers have a choice between using compiler intrinsics or handwritten assembly language for implementing…

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What is a fault exception in the ARM Cortex-M?

A fault exception in the ARM Cortex-M is an unexpected event that occurs during program execution which transfers control to…

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Switching from MSP to PSP for Cortex-M Task Switching

Task switching on Cortex-M microcontrollers can be done using either the Main Stack Pointer (MSP) or Process Stack Pointer (PSP).…

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Syntax for inline assembly operands in GCC

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) provides an inline assembler that allows embedding assembly language code into C and C++ programs.…

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Are ARM processors more powerful?

ARM processors have become increasingly popular in recent years, powering many of the world's smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.…

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What are the disadvantages of ARM processors?

ARM processors have become ubiquitous in mobile devices and embedded systems. Their low power consumption and customized designs for specific…

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Why is ARM lower power than x86?

ARM processors are generally known for being more power efficient than x86 processors from Intel and AMD. There are several…

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What is the history of ARM microcontroller?

ARM microcontrollers have become ubiquitous in embedded systems and IoT devices. Their low cost, low power consumption, and performance have…

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When was ARM microcontroller invented?

The ARM microcontroller was first invented in the mid 1980s by Acorn Computers Ltd in Cambridge, England. The original aim…

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