Practice Programmer/debugger (4.3.3) - Introduction to C/C++ Programming for Microcontrollers
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Programmer/Debugger

Practice - Programmer/Debugger

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of a programmer?

💡 Hint: Think about how you get code onto a device.

Question 2 Easy

Name one common programmer used for AVR microcontrollers.

💡 Hint: Consider the common tools associated with Arduino.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a programmer?

To upload code
To run code
To format code

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you load code onto hardware.

Question 2

True or False: The ST-Link can be used for both programming and debugging STM32 microcontrollers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what practical tools do in development.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given an embedded project that requires both programming and debugging functionalities, how would you choose between USBasp, PICkit, and ST-Link? Discuss your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider the microcontroller type in your decision.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how integrating a debugger into a programmer can benefit the development process compared to using them separately.

💡 Hint: Think about the convenience of multi-tools versus single-use tools.

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