16-bit

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This article describes the architecture of 16-bit microcontrollers and how it makes them the best choice for many battery- powered consumer and IoT endpoint applications. It then introduces some examples of 16-bit microcontrollers from Microchip Technology and Texas Instruments, and shows how to get started with a 16-bit design.