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What is the primary function of a microcontroller in an embedded system?
What is the primary function of a microcontroller in an embedded system?
- To function as a peripheral device
- To provide power supply to the system
- To act as a standalone computer
- To serve as the control unit (correct)
What type of architecture is used in the ATmega328P microcontroller?
What type of architecture is used in the ATmega328P microcontroller?
- Von Neumann architecture
- RISC architecture
- Harvard architecture (correct)
- CISC architecture
What is the typical size of the program memory in an ATmega328P microcontroller?
What is the typical size of the program memory in an ATmega328P microcontroller?
- 32 kB (correct)
- 1 kB
- 4 kB
- 2 kB
What is the purpose of the DDRB register in an ATmega328P microcontroller?
What is the purpose of the DDRB register in an ATmega328P microcontroller?
What is the minimum voltage required to operate an ATmega328P microcontroller?
What is the minimum voltage required to operate an ATmega328P microcontroller?
Why can PWM signals only be generated on specific Arduino pins?
Why can PWM signals only be generated on specific Arduino pins?
What is the effect of changing the frequency on pin 3 by writing a register?
What is the effect of changing the frequency on pin 3 by writing a register?
What is the duty cycle on pin 3 if the analogWrite(3,78) function is used?
What is the duty cycle on pin 3 if the analogWrite(3,78) function is used?
What is the potential of the input A0 if the result of X = analogRead(A0) is X = 5?
What is the potential of the input A0 if the result of X = analogRead(A0) is X = 5?
How do you signal to the microcontroller that the reference voltage is taken from an external voltage source?
How do you signal to the microcontroller that the reference voltage is taken from an external voltage source?
