Practice Introduction to the 8051 Microcontroller - 1.2 | Experiment 7: "Microcontroller Fundamentals: 8051 Basic I/O and Timers" | Microcontroller Lab
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of a microcontroller?

💡 Hint: Think about its role in controlling devices.

Question 2

Easy

How much RAM does the typical 8051 microcontroller have?

💡 Hint: Consider the range provided for data storage.

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Question 1

What family does the 8051 microcontroller belong to?

  • 16-bit
  • 8-bit
  • 32-bit

💡 Hint: Think of its data processing capability.

Question 2

True or False: The 8051 microcontroller has a built-in interrupt controller.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the microcontroller's ability to manage tasks.

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Question 1

Design an embedded application using the 8051 where an LED blinks in response to a button press. Describe the necessary configurations and write down a pseudo code.

💡 Hint: Break the problem down into steps: initializing I/O, reading inputs, and controlling outputs.

Question 2

Evaluate the performance advantages of the 8051's Harvard architecture over a microcontroller with Von Neumann architecture for a real-time application.

💡 Hint: Think about data flow and processing speed in embedded systems.

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