Practice Key Components (5.2) - Machine Controls - Mechatronics, Robotics and Control
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Question 1 Easy

What is the main function of a microprocessor?

💡 Hint: Think of it as the brain of the device.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of non-volatile memory.

💡 Hint: Consider which memories retain information when powered off.

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Question 1

What does a microprocessor primarily do?

Communicate with sensors
Execute programs
Store data

💡 Hint: Think about its role in computing.

Question 2

True or False: A PLC can handle both digital and analog signals.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the types of signals in automation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a PLC program that turns on a light based on a temperature sensor input. Describe the logic flow.

💡 Hint: Think about how temperature readings can dictate an action.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how microprocessors and microcontrollers differ in terms of applications in the industry.

💡 Hint: Consider their capabilities and design focus.

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