Practice Ip (interrupt Priority Register) (3.2.2.2) - Microcontroller - Serial Communication and Interrupts
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IP (Interrupt Priority Register)

Practice - IP (Interrupt Priority Register)

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Question 1 Easy

What does the IP register do in the 8051 microcontroller?

💡 Hint: Think about how different tasks might need different levels of urgency.

Question 2 Easy

True or False: The IP register can assign multiple interrupts the same priority level.

💡 Hint: What happens when two interrupts occur simultaneously?

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the Interrupt Priority Register (IP) in the 8051 microcontroller?

A. To handle all interrupts equally
B. To assign priority levels to interrupts
C. To disable all interrupts temporarily

💡 Hint: Think about how tasks can have different levels of urgency.

Question 2

True or False: The IP register can help manage the order in which interrupts are serviced.

True
False

💡 Hint: How does priority influence response to multiple interrupts?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an interrupt configuration for a microcontroller system that handles a temperature sensor and a button press, detailing which should be prioritized and why.

💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of each event.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how the IP register can affect system performance in a scenario with multiple interrupt sources simultaneously occurring.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the roles of high and low priority interrupts.

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