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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the purpose of a timer in microcontrollers?
💡 Hint: Think of timing scenarios in embedded applications.
Question 2
Easy
Define polling in terms of timers.
💡 Hint: Remember how we wait for a timer to finish counting.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the function of the prescaler in a timer?
- To set the timer's maximum count
- To divide the timer clock frequency
- To enable the timer
💡 Hint: Think about how frequency affects counting rate.
Question 2
True or False: The Update Interrupt Flag (UIF) is cleared automatically when it is set.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the control you have over the timer flags.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Calculate the Auto-Reload Register value required for a 1.5 second delay if the counter frequency is at 2 kHz.
💡 Hint: Convert seconds to milliseconds and subtract 1.
Question 2
Design a timer configuration in code that implements a 250 ms delay. Describe each step.
💡 Hint: Use the delay calculations we've learned.
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