Practice 8255 Internal Addressing and Control Word Register - 1.3 | EXPERIMENT NO. 3 TITLE: Parallel I/O Interfacing with 8085 (8255 Programmable Peripheral Interface) | Microcontroller Lab
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Question 1

Easy

What is the control word format for configuring Port A as output?

💡 Hint: Focus on the direction setting of Port A in the control word.

Question 2

Easy

What is the I/O address of Port B when the base address is 80H?

💡 Hint: Add 1 to the base address for Port B.

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Question 1

In which mode can the 8255 Port A be used for Bidirectional I/O?

  • Mode 0
  • Mode 1
  • Mode 2

💡 Hint: Recall the mode definitions for Port A.

Question 2

True or False: The CS pin needs to be high for the 8255 to communicate.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the Chip Select signal functionality.

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Question 1

You need to read data from switches, process it, and display it on LEDs. Describe how you would set up the 8255 and write the control word.

💡 Hint: Think about the configuration of input vs output and write the control word.

Question 2

Explain a scenario where improperly configured control words could lead to system failure.

💡 Hint: Consider functional applications and necessary configurations for proper operation.

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