Practice Interfacing Keyboards (14.6.3) - Microcontrollers - Part C - Digital Electronics - Vol 2
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Interfacing Keyboards

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Question 1 Easy

What is a lead-per-key keyboard?

💡 Hint: Think of simple calculators.

Question 2 Easy

What technique can be used to manage contact bounce?

💡 Hint: Consider a resistor-capacitor circuit.

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of using a matrix keyboard?

Less expensive
Efficiency in handling many keys
Simplified wiring

💡 Hint: Consider how many keys you can control with fewer connections.

Question 2

True or False: Contact bounce occurs only in high-quality keyboards.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the physical properties of switches.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a scenario where you have a classroom keypad interfacing with a microcontroller. Design a schematic that incorporates debouncing. Explain your components and their functions.

💡 Hint: Sketch the circuit with component values and describe their roles.

Challenge 2 Hard

Construct a flowchart for managing multiple key presses on a matrix keypad. Detail the logic to determine which keys should be acted upon.

💡 Hint: Focus on scanning rows and how they correspond to column inputs.

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