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Are Microcontrollers Up For the Challenge of the Internet of Things?

By Charles Murray, Senior Technical Editor, Electronics & Test, Mar. 08, 2016 – 

If there's one rule about choosing a microcontroller (MCU) for the Internet of Things, it's that most of the old rules don't apply.

Internet of Things (IoT) applications are a breed apart. They need to communicate. They need lots of software and memory. And they might need to work forever without a battery charge.

And, oh, they need microcontrollers to make it all happen.

"In the IoT, there's a whole different set of concerns that people who build parts with microcontrollers never had to worry about before," said Manas Saksena, senior director of technology and product marketing at Marvell Semiconductor. "If someone is operating in that old world of microcontrollers, they can't build networked IoT products successfully."

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