Practice Applications Of Timers (8.2.4) - Timer, GPIO, and 7-Segment Peripherals
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Applications of Timers

Practice - Applications of Timers

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Real-Time Clock (RTC)?

💡 Hint: Think about where you would see real-world time being maintained.

Question 2 Easy

Can you name a situation where timers might help keep track of events?

💡 Hint: Consider applications in sports or gaming.

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Question 1

What does an RTC primarily do?

Keeps track of time
Counts events
Generates delays

💡 Hint: Think about real-world applications like alarms.

Question 2

True or False: Timers can generate precise delays in embedded systems.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how timers help with timing operations.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an embedded system that uses a timer for both counting events and generating precise delays. Explain how you would implement it.

💡 Hint: Consider how different signals interact as you gather counts and command delays.

Challenge 2 Hard

What complications could arise in embedded systems without the proper implementation of timers, particularly in real-time applications?

💡 Hint: Think about how crucial timing is in various daily applications.

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