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What is the total weightage of the theory exam in the evaluation method?
What is the total weightage of the theory exam in the evaluation method?
- 40% (correct)
- 80%
- 60%
- 20%
Which of the following is NOT included in the introduction sessions of the course?
Which of the following is NOT included in the introduction sessions of the course?
- Linker map (correct)
- Bootloaders
- Registers
- Instruction Set
Which instruction set is covered in sessions 2 and 3 of the course?
Which instruction set is covered in sessions 2 and 3 of the course?
- Thumb-2 Instructions (correct)
- x86 Assembly
- ARM Cortex-Ember
- MIPS Instruction Set
What is the focus of sessions 10 and 11 in the course outline?
What is the focus of sessions 10 and 11 in the course outline?
Which of the following is a type of timer discussed in the course material?
Which of the following is a type of timer discussed in the course material?
In the course, which sensor modules are indicated for analog sensor interfacing techniques?
In the course, which sensor modules are indicated for analog sensor interfacing techniques?
Which bus standard is included in the overview during the last session of the course?
Which bus standard is included in the overview during the last session of the course?
What is the primary objective of the course?
What is the primary objective of the course?
Flashcards
ARM Cortex-M Architecture
ARM Cortex-M Architecture
The core of an MCU, processing instructions and managing system resources.
CMSIS (Cortex MicroController Software Interface Standard)
CMSIS (Cortex MicroController Software Interface Standard)
A standard library for ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers, providing common functions and hardware access.
Registers
Registers
Special memory locations within an MCU that control its behavior and store important data.
Operation Modes
Operation Modes
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Instruction Set
Instruction Set
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Startup Code
Startup Code
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Memory Model
Memory Model
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Booting Process
Booting Process
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Study Notes
Microcontrollers Programming - PG-DIOT - August 2024
- Duration: 90 hours (32 hours theory, 58 hours lab/hands-on)
- Objective: Firmware design for ARM-based microcontrollers, sensor interfacing for IoT devices.
- Prerequisites: C/C++ programming
- Evaluation: Theory exam (40%), Lab/case study (40%), Internal exam (20%).
Course Content
- Session 1: Introduction to MCU families, ARM Cortex-M architecture overview, CMSIS standard.
- Session 2 & 3: Registers, operation modes, instruction set (Thumb-2),
- Session 4: Startup code, memory model, linker map, bus interface.
- Session 5: Introduction to booting process, bootloaders, vector tables, booting from various sources.
- Session 6 & 7: Clock, timer management, watchdog timers, real-time clock (RTC).
- Session 8: Interrupt handling, exception handling, mode switching.
- Session 9: Development environment (arm-gcc, eclipse, Keil MDK), building phases, blinking LED example.
- Session 10 & 11: Peripheral management in MCUs (GPIO, PWM, UART).
- Session 12: Peripheral management in MCUs (SPI, I2C).
- Session 13: Peripheral management in MCUs (ADC, DAC), analog sensor interfacing, MPU6050/MPU9250 sensor modules (Gyroscope + Accelerometer + Temperature).
- Session 14 & 15: CAN basics, designing CAN nodes.
- Session 16: Bus standards (USB, PCI overview), debugging support, techniques, JTAG, CMSIS-DAP, Open OCD.
Textbooks/Materials
- The Definitive Guide to the ARM Cortex-M3 (Joseph Yiu)
- ARM Cortex-M4 Cookbook (Dr. Mark Fisher)
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Test your knowledge on microcontroller programming fundamentals as part of the PG-DIOT course. This quiz covers topics such as ARM architecture, boot processes, and development environments, ideal for aspiring IoT developers. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the content from the course for optimal preparation.
