F-2011 | ECE 433/533
Instructor: Arlen Planting
Office: ET 227
Phone: (208)426-4826
Office hours: Tue/Thu, 3:00pm – 5:00pm or by appointment
Contact Info.: by email: clarenceplanting@boisestate.edu
COURSE INFORMATION:
Course Syllabus: pdf
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites:
ECE 332/332L or instructor’s permission
Description:
Comparison of commercially available microcontroller and their use in embedded communications and control applications. Power consumption, software development, inter-processor communication, and interfacing with sensors, actuators, and input/output devices. Use of microcontroller cores implemented in programmable logic devices as an alternative to hardwired microcontrollers. An embedded system project is designed and built.
Tutorial/Manual
Reference Materials
Atmega324 Data Sheet (link)
8-bit AVR Instruction Set (link)
Software/Development Tools Setup
AVR Studio 4 (download)
(sp1, sp2, sp3)
WinAVR (download)
Download all five of the above packages and install in the order show.
Links
Homework
Mini Project List (v01 – 08/30/2011) (pdf)
Quiz
Lecture Notes
Thermistor Information:
http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=250