Mohamed Amine Belkacem

MCUs & MPUs

Arduino Mega Family Detailed Comparison

Members of the Mechatronics Club at ENSA Kenitra and I have conducted case studies on every Arduino Mega board. I…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 21, 2024 2 min read

MCUs & MPUs

Arduino MKR Family Detailed Comparison

Members of the Mechatronics Club at ENSA Kenitra and I have conducted case studies on every Arduino MKR board. I…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 20, 2024 3 min read

MCUs & MPUs

Arduino Classic Family Detailed Comparison

Members of the Mechatronics Club at ENSA Kenitra and I have did some case studies on every Arduino board from…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 19, 2024 2 min read

MCUs & MPUs

Arduino Nano Family Detailed Comparison

The Mechatronics Club at ENSA Kenitra and I have studied each Arduino board. I will be writing a series of…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 19, 2024 2 min read

General-purpose vs special-purpose processor | Key Differences

MCUs & MPUs

General-purpose vs special-purpose processors | Key Differences

General-Purpose Processors are versatile and designed to handle a wide variety of tasks, commonly used in PCs, laptops, and smartphones….

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 18, 2024 2 min read

Embedded Systems

Achieving Precise MPU6050 Data with Kalman Filter

Have you ever wondered how your smartphone knows which way is up, or how drones manage to stay stable in…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 16, 2024 5 min read

MCUs & MPUs

How to Calculate Delay in PIC Microcontroller in C

To calculate a delay in a PIC microcontroller, you need to determine the clock frequency and set up the timer…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 15, 2024 2 min read

MCUs & MPUs

How to Calculate the CPU Load in Microcontroller

To calculate the CPU load in a microcontroller, you should measure the number of tasks waiting or running at each…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 15, 2024 2 min read

MCUs & MPUs

Microcontroller vs Microprocessor | Key Differences

Microcontrollers (MCUs) are integrated circuits with a processor, memory, and peripherals for specific control tasks. Microprocessors (MPUs) are general-purpose CPUs…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 13, 2024 4 min read

MCUs & MPUs

What is a Microcontroller?

When I first joined the mechatronics field, one of my main questions was, “What is a microcontroller?” In our school’s…

By Mohamed Amine Belkacem July 13, 2024 8 min read