{"id":6464,"date":"2015-04-16T10:33:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T17:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.digilentinc.com\/?p=6464"},"modified":"2021-06-16T16:28:44","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T23:28:44","slug":"throwback-thursday-the-original-cerebot-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/throwback-thursday-the-original-cerebot-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: The Original Cerebot Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;re probably familiar with our <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?NavPath=2,892,1219&amp;Prod=CHIPKIT-PRO-MX7\">chipKIT Pro MX7<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?NavPath=2,892,1218&amp;Prod=CHIPKIT-PRO-MX4\">MX4<\/a> by now. But how did this line of microcontrollers get its start?<\/p>\n<p>We began with the original Cerebot&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6466\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"cerebot\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-1200x900-cropped.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then onto the Cerebot II&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerebot-II.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6467\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerebot-II-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"Cerebot-II\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerebot-II-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerebot-II-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cerebot-II-225x169.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And we made some changes and came up with the Cerebot MC7.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mc7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6468\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mc7-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"cerebot-mc7\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mc7-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mc7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mc7-225x169.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we had the Cerebot MX7 cK&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6469\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"cerebot-mx7-ck\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck-225x169.jpg 225w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cerebot-mx7-ck-1200x900-cropped.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;which was rebranded into our current chipKIT Pro MX7!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5721\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5721\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/Products\/Detail.cfm?NavPath=2,892,1219&amp;Prod=CHIPKIT-PRO-MX7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5721 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/chipkit-pro-mx7-600x512.jpg\" alt=\"The chipKIT Pro MX7, the board used in the Advanced Microcontrollers series.\" width=\"600\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/chipkit-pro-mx7-600x512.jpg 600w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/chipkit-pro-mx7-225x192.jpg 225w, https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/chipkit-pro-mx7.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The chipKIT Pro MX7.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Did you own any of the previous iterations of the chipKIT Pro boards? Do you use the chipKIT Pro MX4 instead?<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style6 like-6464 jlk' data-task='like' data-post_id='6464' data-nonce='1c819b3974' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-6464 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style6 unlike-6464 jlk' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='6464' data-nonce='1c819b3974' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-6464 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-6464 status align-left'>Be the 1st to vote.<\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;re probably familiar with our chipKIT Pro MX7 and MX4 by now. 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