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Silicon Labs BB5 – The 8-bit MCU Revolution
The new BB5 portfolio introduces the world’s most flexible, accurate, and powerful general-purpose 8-bit MCU, enabling unforeseen innovation and efficiency. With BB5, you can map any pin to any peripheral to simplify engineering and minimize MCU package size and costs. High-precision analogs enable accurate control and response, even with a noisy Vdd. Developing software on BB5? Easy! The free and intuitive IDE helps you to get the job done quickly!
-$0.20
Potential BOM reduction with six integrated external components
+36%
Higher compute power compared to the next best in the class
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| Frequency | Flash (kB) | RAM (kB) | GPIO | ADC 1 | ADC 2 | DAC | ACMP | USB | SPI | UART | I2C | Packages | Timers | Vdd (Min) | Vdd (Max) | PWM/PCA Ch. | |
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EFM8 Busy Bee
EFM8 Busy Bee 8-bit Microcontrollers (MCUs)
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25, 50 | 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 | 0.25, 0.5, 2.25, 4.25 | 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29 | 12-bit, 12-ch., 12-bit, 13-ch., 12-bit, 15-ch., 12-bit, 16-ch., 12-bit, 20-ch. | — | 12-bit, 2-ch., 12-bit, 4-ch., — | 2 | 1 | 1, 2 | 1 1 | QFN20, QFN24, QFN28, QFN32, QFP32, QSOP24, SOIC16 | 4, 5, 6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3, 6 | |
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EFM8 Laser Bee
EFM8 Analog Intensive Laser Bee 8-bit Microcontrollers (MCUs)
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72 | 16, 32, 64 | 1.25, 2.25, 4.25 | 20, 21, 28, 29 | 14-bit, 12-ch., 14-bit, 13-ch., 14-bit, 20-ch. | — | 12-bit, 2-ch., 12-bit, 4-ch., — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 1 | QFN24, QFN32, QFP32, QSOP24 | 6 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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EFM8 Sleepy Bee
EFM8 Ultra Low Power Sleepy Bee 8-bit Microcontrollers (MCUs)
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25 | 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 | 0.25, 0.5, 4 | 13, 16, 17, 24 | 10-bit, 15-ch., 10-bit, 23-ch., 12-bit, 10-ch., 12-bit, 9-ch. | — | — | 1, 2 | 1, 2 | 1 | 1 | CSP16, QFN20, QFN24, QFN32, QFP32, QSOP24 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3, 6 | |
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EFM8 Universal Bee
EFM8 USB Capable Universal Bee 8-bit Microcontrollers (MCUs)
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48 | 8, 16, 32, 40, 64 | 2, 3, 4 | 13, 17, 22, 25, 40 | 10-bit, 20-ch., 10-bit, 32-ch., 12-bit, 11-ch., 12-bit, 12-ch., 12-bit, 15-ch., 12-bit, 16-ch., 12-bit, 20-ch. | — | 0, — | 2 | 1 | 1, 2 | 1,2 1 | QFN20, QFN24, QFN28, QFN32, QFP32, QFP48, QSOP24 | 5, 6 | 2.2, 2.7 | 3.8, 5.25 | 3, 5 | |
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C8051F00x/01x
Analog-Intensive MCUs
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20, 25 | 32 | 0.25, 2.25 | 8, 16, 32 | 10-bit, 4-ch., 100 ksps, 10-bit, 8-ch., 100 ksps, 12-bit, 4-ch., 100 ksps, 12-bit, 8-ch., 100 ksps | — | 12-bit, 2-ch. | 1, 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFP32, QFP48, QFP64 | 4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 5 | |
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C8051F02x
C8051F02x Analog-Intensive MCUs
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25 | 64 | 4.25 | 32, 64 | 10-bit, 8-ch., 100 ksps, 12-bit, 8-ch., 100 ksps | 8-bit, 8-ch., 500 ksps | 12-bit, 2-ch. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | QFP100, QFP64 | 5 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 5 | |
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C8051F2xx
C8051F2xx Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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25 | 8 | 0.25, 1.25 | 22, 32 | 12-bit, 32-ch., 100 ksps, 8-bit, 22-ch., 100 ksps, 8-bit, 32-ch., 100 ksps, — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | QFP32, QFP48 | 3 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 0 | ||
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C8051F04x
C8051F04x Analog-Intensive MCUs
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25 | 32, 64 | 4.25 | 32, 64 | 10-bit, 13-ch., 100 ksps, 12-bit, 13-ch., 100 ksps | 8-bit, 8-ch., 500 ksps, — | 12-bit, 2-ch., — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | QFP100, QFP64 | 5 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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C8051F06x
C8051F06x Analog-Intensive MCUs
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25 | 32, 64 | 4.25 | 24, 59 | 16-bit, 1-ch., 1 Msps | 16-bit, 1-ch., 1 Msps | 12-bit, 2-ch., — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | QFP100, QFP64 | 5 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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C8051F12x/13x
C8051F12x/13x Analog-Intensive MCUs
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50, 100 | 64, 128 | 8 | 32, 64 | 10-bit, 8-ch., 100 ksps, 12-bit, 8-ch., 100 ksps | 8-bit, 8-ch., 500 ksps, — | 12-bit, 2-ch., — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | QFP100, QFP64 | 5 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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C8051F30x
C8051F30x Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.25 | 8 | 8-bit, 8-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | QFN11, SOIC14 | 3 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F31x
C8051F31x Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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25 | 8, 16 | 1.25 | 21, 25, 29 | 10-bit, 13-ch.,200 ksps, 10-bit, 17-ch., 200 ksps, 10-bit, 21-ch., 200 ksps, — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN24, QFN28, QFP32 | 4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 5 | |
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C8051F32x/34x
C8051F32x/34x USB Microcontrollers
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25, 50 | 16, 32, 64 | 1.5, 2.25, 4.25, 5.25 | 15, 21, 25, 40 | 10-bit, 13-ch., 200 ksps, 10-bit, 17-ch., 200 ksps, 10-bit, 20-ch., 200 ksps, 10-bit, 21-ch., 200 ksps, — | — | — | 0, 2 | 0, 1 | 1, 2 | 1 | QFN28, QFN32, QFP32, QFP48 | 2, 4 | 2.7, 4 | 5.25 | 0, 5 | |
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C8051F33x
C8051F33x Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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25 | 2, 4, 8, 16 | 0.75 | 17, 21 | 10-bit, 16-ch., 200 ksps, — | — | 10-bit, 1-ch., — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20, QFN24 | 4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F35x
C8051F35x Analog-Intensive MCUs
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50 | 8 | 0.75 | 17 | 16-bit, 8-ch., 1 ksps, 24-bit, 8-ch., 1 ksps | — | 8-bit, 2-ch. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN28, QFP32 | 4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F36x
C8051F36x Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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50, 100 | 16, 32 | 1.25 | 25, 29, 39 | 10-bit, 17-ch., 200 ksps, 10-bit, 21-ch., 200 ksps, — | — | 10-bit, 1-ch., — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN28, QFP32, QFP48 | 4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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C8051F38x
C8051F38x Microcontrollers
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50 | 16, 32, 64 | 2.25, 4.25 | 25, 40 | 10-bit, 21-ch., 500 ksps, 10-bit, 32-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | QFN32, QFP32, QFP48 | 6 | 2.7 | 5.25 | 5 | |
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C8051F39x
C8051F39x Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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50 | 4, 8, 16 | 1 | 17, 21 | 10-bit, 16-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | 10-bit, 2-ch., — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | QFN20, QFN24 | 6 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F41x
C8051F41x Small Form Factor Microcontrollers
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50 | 16, 32 | 2.25 | 20, 24 | — | — | 12-bit, 2-ch. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN28, QFP32 | 4 | 2 | 5.25 | 6 | |
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C8051F50x
C8051F50x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 32, 64 | 4.25 | 25, 33, 40 | 12-bit, 25-ch., 200 ksps, 12-bit, 32-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN32, QFN40, QFN48, QFP32, QFP48 | 4 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 6 | |
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C8051F51x
C8051F51x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 32 | 4.25 | 33 | 12-bit, 32-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN40 | 4 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 6 | |
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C8051F52x
C8051F52x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.25 | 6 | 12-bit, 6-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | DFN10 | 3 | 2 | 5.25 | 3 | ||
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C8051F53x
C8051F53x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.25 | 16 | 12-bit, 16-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20, TSSOP20 | 3 | 2 | 5.25 | 3 | ||
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C8051F54x
C8051F54x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 8, 16 | 1.25 | 18, 25 | 12-bit, 18-ch., 200 ksps, 12-bit, 25-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | QFN24, QFN32, QFP32 | 4 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 6 | ||
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C8051F55x
C8051F55x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 16, 32 | 2.25 | 18 | 12-bit, 18-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN24 | 4 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 6 | |
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C8051F56x
C8051F56x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 16, 32 | 2.25 | 25, 33 | 12-bit, 25-ch., 200 ksps, 12-bit, 32-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN32, QFN40, QFP32 | 4 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 6 | |
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C8051F57x
C8051F57x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 16, 32 | 2.25 | 33 | 12-bit, 32-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN40 | 4 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 6 | |
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C8051F58x
C8051F58x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 96, 128 | 8 | 25, 33, 40 | 12-bit, 25-ch., 200 ksps, 12-bit, 32-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | QFN32, QFN40, QFN48, QFP32, QFP48 | 6 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 12 | |
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C8051F59x
C8051F59x Automotive & Industrial MCUs
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50 | 96 | 8 | 33 | 12-bit, 32-ch., 200 ksps | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | QFN40 | 6 | 1.8 | 5.25 | 12 | |
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C8051F80x/1x/2x/3x
C8051F80x/1x/2x/3x Capacitive Touch Sense MCUs
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25 | 4, 8, 16 | 0.25, 0.5 | 13, 17 | 10-bit, 12-ch., 500 ksps, 10-bit, 16-ch., 1 Msps, 10-bit, 16-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20, QSOP24, SOIC16 | 3 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F85x
C8051F85x Small Form Factor MCUs
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.25, 0.5 | 16, 18 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20, QSOP24 | 4 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F86x
C8051F86x Small Form Factor MCUs
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.25, 0.5 | 13 | 12-bit, 12-ch., 200 ksps, — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | SOIC16 | 4 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F90x-91x
C8051F90x/91x Ultra Low-Power MCUs
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25 | 8, 16 | 0.75 | 16 | 10-bit, 15-ch., 300 ksps, 12-bit, 15-ch., 75 ksps | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | QFN24, QSOP24 | 4 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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C8051F92x-93x
C8051F92x-93x Ultra Low-Power MCUs
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25 | 32, 64 | 4.25 | 16, 24 | 10-bit, 15-ch., 300 ksps, 10-bit, 23-ch., 300 ksps | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | QFN24, QFN32, QFP32 | 4 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 6 | |
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C8051F96x
C8051F96x Ultra Low-Power Microcontrollers
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25 | 16, 32, 64, 128 | 4.25, 8 | 34, 57 | 12-bit, 16-ch., 75 ksps | — | — | 2 | 1, 2 | 1 | 1 1 | QFN40, QFN76, QFP80 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 6 | |
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C8051F97x
C8051F97x Low-Power Capacitive Sense MCUs
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25 | 16, 32 | 4, 8 | 19, 28, 43 | 10-bit, 19-ch., 300 ksps, 10-bit, 28-ch., 300 ksps, 10-bit, 43-ch., 300 ksps | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 1 | QFN24, QFN32, QFN48 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F98x
C8051F98x Ultra Low-Power Microcontrollers
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.5 | 16, 17 | 10-bit, 10-ch., 300 ksps, 10-bit, 9-ch., 300 ksps, 12-bit, 10-ch., 75 ksps, 12-bit, 9-ch., 75 ksps, — | — | — | 1 | 0, 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20, QFN24, QSOP24 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051F99x
C8051F99x Low Power Capacitive Touch Sense MCUs
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25 | 8 | 0.5 | 16, 17 | 12-bit, 10-ch., 75 ksps, 12-bit, 9-ch., 75 ksps, — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20, QFN24, QSOP24 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051T60x
C8051T60x OTP EPROM Microcontrollers
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25 | 2, 8 | 0.25 | 8 | 10-bit, 8-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | QFN11, SOIC14 | 3 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 | |
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C8051T61x
C8051T61x OTP EPROM Microcontrollers
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25 | 8, 16 | 1.25 | 21, 25, 29 | 10-bit, 13-ch., 500 ksps, 10-bit, 17-ch., 500 ksps, 10-bit, 21-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN24, QFN28, QFP32 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 5 | |
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C8051T63x
C8051T63x OTP EPROM Microcontrollers
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25 | 2, 4, 8 | 0.75 | 17 | 10-bit, 16-ch., 500 ksps, — | — | 10-bit, 1-ch., — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | QFN20 | 4 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 3 |
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Simplicity Studio is the core development environment designed to support the Silicon Labs IoT portfolio of 8-bit SoCs. It provides access to target device-specific web and SDK resources in the Launcher; software and hardware configuration tools; an integrated development environment (IDE) featuring industry-standard code editors, compilers and debuggers; and advanced, value-add tools for network analysis and code-correlated energy profiling.
Silicon Labs offers an advanced 8-bit microcontroller studio, available at no charge to developers. These tools unlock the power and flexibility of the 8-bit 8051 microcontroller family. All C8051Fxxx families are supported by the 8-bit Studio. If your 8051 device does not appear in the 8-bit studio list, you can also use Simplicity Studio Software Suite.
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| 8-bit Microcontroller Studio | These tools help develop, download, and debug firmware to the 8051 8-bit MCU devices. Now includes an unlimited Keil® PK51 Professional Developer's Kit | |
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