ESP32 vs ARM Cortex-A Application Processors: When to Choose Each for Your IoT Project
Aug 27, 2026 · 12 min read
Practical comparison of ESP32 (Xtensa dual-core MCU with integrated Wi-Fi/BLE) vs ARM Cortex-A application processors for IoT projects. Learn cost, power, complexity tradeoffs, and when each is the right choice for your connected device.
How to Choose the Right Microcontroller for Your Project
Aug 24, 2026 · 10 min read
A practical engineer's guide to selecting the right microcontroller for embedded projects. Learn what factors matter most: performance, peripherals, power consumption, tooling, availability, cost, and long-term support.
PWM Audio Synthesis: How to Generate Sound and Voice in Embedded Systems Using Pulse Width Modulation
Aug 17, 2026 · 12 min read
A practical guide for embedded engineers on generating audio and voice using PWM. Learn why PWM frequency matters, how PWM acts as a low-cost DAC, the role of Nyquist theorem, filtering requirements, and real-world implementation on STM32, ESP32, and Arduino.