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The ‘world’s smallest microcontroller’ measures just 1.38 mm² and costs 20 cents

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The tiny new MSPM0C1104 measures just 1.38 mm , which TI says is about the same size as a black pepper flake.

TI is targeting medical wearables and personal electronic applications for the tiny MCU .

The new MCU will be particularly valuable in devices such as earbuds and medical probes where board space is scarce.

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