Practice Common Anode (8.4.2.2) - Timer, GPIO, and 7-Segment Peripherals
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Common Anode

Practice - Common Anode

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does a Common Anode display connect all anodes to?

💡 Hint: Think about where the power source connects.

Question 2 Easy

How do you light a segment in a Common Anode display?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you connect to the ground.

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Question 1

In a Common Anode display, how are the segments lit?

By applying high voltage
By grounding the cathodes
By having all anodes connected to ground

💡 Hint: Remember how the anodes are connected.

Question 2

True or False: Common Anode displays require high signals to light up segments.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the connection when the display lights segments.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a PCB layout that includes a Common Anode display interface for a microcontroller. Explain your design choices.

💡 Hint: Think about the arrangement of pins and how you can minimize space.

Challenge 2 Hard

Implement a program sequence that lights up the digits 0 through 9 on a Common Anode display using a microcontroller. Describe the logic.

💡 Hint: Mapping which segments correspond to each digit is key.

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