Definition of "microcontrollers" []

• Plural form of microcontroller. (noun)

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• "Companies with factories close to the quake's epicenter include Freescale Semiconductor Inc., which makes chips called microcontrollers in a factory in Sendai."
• "While the production delays revealed how reliant global car makers are on this Japanese supplier of so-called microcontrollers, far from expecting a decline in demand, the Japanese chip maker's president said Tuesday he is tapping overseas auto makers to increase Renesas' market share among foreign vehicles to 30% over the next decade from 20%."
• "Mechanical engineers can now take advantage of complex electronic devices, such as microcontrollers and FPGAs, because the software tools have become so easy to use."