Practice Types Of 7-segment Displays (8.4.2) - Timer, GPIO, and 7-Segment Peripherals
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Types of 7-Segment Displays

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the two types of 7-segment displays?

💡 Hint: Think about how the segments are connected.

Question 2 Easy

How does a common cathode display light up a segment?

💡 Hint: Focus on the voltage requirement.

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Question 1

What type of connection do common cathode displays use?

All anodes connected
All cathodes connected
Both anodes and cathodes connected

💡 Hint: Remember which part connects together.

Question 2

True or False: In a common anode 7-segment display, the segments are lit by applying a positive voltage to the cathodes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the role of grounding in display operation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a circuit using both common anode and common cathode displays. How will you address the differences in control?

💡 Hint: Think about the configuration setup for each type.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how you would display the number '5' on both types of displays, detailing the binary values needed.

💡 Hint: Refer to your digital encoding for numbers on 7-segment.

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