[Andrew] picked up a handful of these big STC 8051 chips for a song and dance. The problem he has with them is the clunky VB6 programming software that only wants to run on a Windows box. He buckled ...

FlashRunner™ In-System Programmer (ISP) line from SMH Technologies supports 8051s from CAST; Live 8051 programming demo running in CAST’s DAC booth Woodcliff Lake, NJ, USA and Villotta di Chions, ...

Many different vendors offer development boards, but the boards often offer only basic resources, requiring the purchase of additional modules to build out a project. Jailbreaking a standalone module ...

CheckSum, a leading supplier of low-cost, PC-based in-circuit test (ICT) systems, announced today that it will introduce and demonstrate a new ICT-based ISP programming solution at the IPC APEX trade ...

SST (Silicon Storage Technology), a leader in flash memory technology, has announced a new addition to the company’s popular SuperFlash-based FlashFlex family of 8-bit, 8051-compatible ...

Dirt cheap hardware is available for developing 8051 microcontroller applications. Such is well suited for students and budget-limited experimenters alike. This minimum system development board kit is ...