V.R.S.

COLLEGE OF ENGG & TECHNOLOGY, ARASUR Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
M.E.(Embedded Systems) Degree C.A. Test-III, NOV/DEC-2011 I Year/I Semester ET 9212 MICROCONTROLLER BASED SYSTEM DESIGN(R-2009)
DATE: 28.11.2011 Time: 9.15-10.55 AM.

Maximum: 60Marks PART - A

Answer any six questions

1. What are the programming steps in ADC? 2. Define conversion time in ADC? 3. Differentiate inverter & converter? 4. Which register is used to disable watch dog timer?

6x2=12

5. In A/D of PIC18 what happens to the converter analog data? How do we know that ADC is ready to provide us the data? 6. Find the value of registers PR2 CCP1RL and DC1B2:DCB1 for the following PWM frequency if we want a 75% duty cycle . Assume XTAL=10MHZ. a) 1KHZ b) 2.5KHZ 7. Give reason for PIC18F is preferable over PIC18C chips? 8. Explain whether we have to add watch dog timer externally to PIC?

PART B (Any 3) 9. Explain the capture, compare and PWM mode of PIC? (16) 10. a) Explain flash & EEPROM memory? (8)

3X16=18

b) Write a program to flash the word HELLOWORLD to PIC18F458? (8) 11. a) Explain how to interface stepper motor with PIC18F458? (8) b) Explain how to interface DC motor with PIC18F458? (8) 12. Explain data acquisition system with your own cited example? (16) 13) How to interface keypad with PIC18F458? How will you measure the frequency using? PWM? (16)