Microchip Announces Microcontrollers with KEELOQ Cryptographic Peripheral; Optimized for Battery-Powered Applications

New PIC(R) Microcontrollers Combine Data Transmission Security with Power Management

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the first two PIC(R) 8-bit Flash microcontrollers with an integrated KEELOQ(R) cryptographic peripheral. The combination of this new KEELOQ peripheral, low-power consumption via nanoWatt Technology and reliable battery-powered operation provides a total solution for secure data transmission and authentication applications.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news732.html">Microchip Announces Microcontrollers with KEELOQ Cryptographic Peripheral; Optimized for Battery-Powered Applications</a></p> <p><b><i>New PIC(R) Microcontrollers Combine Data Transmission Security with Power Management</b></i> <br /> <br />Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of <a class="directory" href="http://www.physorg.com/search/microcontroller">microcontroller</a> and analog <a class="directory" href="http://www.physorg.com/search/semiconductors">semiconductors</a>, today announced the first two PIC(R) 8-bit Flash microcontrollers with an integrated KEELOQ(R) cryptographic peripheral. The combination of this new KEELOQ peripheral, low-power consumption via nanoWatt Technology and reliable <a class="directory" href="http://www.physorg.com/search/battery">battery</a>-powered operation provides a total solution for secure data transmission and authentication applications.</p>