Practice Power Consumption - 7.5.2 | 7. Interfacing with Sensors and Actuators | Embedded Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is one method to reduce power consumption in sensors?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how devices can turn off when not in use.

Question 2

Easy

What does PWM stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of pulse control in electronics.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is one major benefit of implementing sleep modes in sensors?

  • Increases performance
  • Reduces power consumption
  • Enhances speed of measurement

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about energy savings.

Question 2

True or False: All sensors should always be on to function properly.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: This relates to extending battery life.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a low-power sensor system that requires very little maintenance. Consider how you can implement sleep modes effectively.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how often the sensor needs to take readings.

Question 2

Evaluate the power consumption of an actuator under constant voltage vs PWM control. What are the benefits of using PWM in your scenario?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how operating a motor at a lower speed might save energy.

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