MCU
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n. Stands for Microcontroller Unit. A small computer chip that controls the functions of a device, like a car or a smart toy. It handles tasks like turning lights on and off or reading data from a sensor.
n. Abbreviation for Microcontroller Unit. A compact integrated circuit designed to govern a specific operation in an embedded system, typically containing a processor, memory, and input/output peripherals.
The MCU manages the temperature of the oven.
Engineers selected a low-power MCU to ensure the drone could fly for several hours without recharging.
Modern automotive systems rely on a network of MCUs to coordinate everything from engine ignition to advanced driver-assistance features, ensuring real-time processing of complex sensor data.