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AS: Genie Microcontroller Programming
AS: Genie Microcontroller Programming
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basic concepts in programming the genie microcontroller for KS5
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with the micro-controller we are using, how many different values can a analouge input have?
1
255
256
10
2
Typically, what is the max current (in Amps) from a microcontroller output pin if it is connected?
10
0.1
15
0.015
3
What is the point of a flowchart?
to describe a sequence of events
to describe a products specification
to evaluate a product
to describe the function of a product
4
What is name of the component on our PCB that we are able to program?
integrated circuit
microcomputer
transistor
microcontroller
5
what sort of input component is a switch
analouge
neither
digital
6
What does this flowchart symbol mean?
perform a task (process)
make a decision
control an input
control an output
7
In this circuit, what component does microcontroller pin A1 connect to?
thermistor R3
switch SW1
LED D2
switch SW2
8
What does this flowchart symbol mean?
decision to be made
start a flowchart
make something happen
control an output
9
can you have multiple flowcharts executing in parallel on a microcontroller?
yes
no
10
What is the typical maximum voltage you would give a microcontroller
2V
7.4
6V
5V
11
What is the point of a pullup or pulldown resistor connected to a microcontroller input pin?
to ensure the input pin always has a known logic 1 or logic 0 value
to reduce the power supply
to lower power usage
to reduce switch bounce
12
which component connects to pin G4 of the microcontroller?
switch SW1
LED D2
resistor R1
switch SW2
13
A CAD program that has multiple functions like simulation and programming is known as...
An Integrated Design Environment (IDE)
Computer Aided Manufacture (CAM)
A Multi-Function Space (MFS)
14
Whats the process called where we test if a flowchart controls a micro-controller as we expect?
dissemination
simulation
emulation
appreciation
15
Which of these is NOT an advantage of using a microcontroller
parts can be easily reused
function of products with them in can be upgraded
they are power efficient
they are low cost