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Model Examination
Sub Name: Microcontroller and PLC QP Set: SET-A
Sub Code MT6601 Department: Mechatronics
Date: 07/04/2017 Year & Sec: III
Timing: 10.00 am to 1.00 pm Max Mark: 100 Marks

PART – A (10 x 2 = 20Marks)

Answer Any Ten questions.
1. List the SFRs involved in interrupt programming
2. Why it is necessary to have external Pull-Up for port 0 in 8051
3. Define lookup table.
4. Draw and explain the TCON register
5. What is key debouncing? What are the methods to detect debouncing?
6. Which register is used for serial programming in 8051? Illustrate it.
7. Give any four Boolean operations that can be performed using 8051 microcontroller.
8. Name the control lines used by 8051 microcontroller to address external memory.
9. Name the two ways in which I/O is incorporated in to the PLC
10. Draw the relay schematic and ladder logic program fro AND gate logic
11. Draw a OFF Delay timer circuit and timing diagram
12. List and explain various data compare instruction using in PLC

PART – B (5 x 16= 80Marks)

13. (a) (i) Explain with neat diagram architecture of 8051. [16]
(or)
(b) (i) Explain the memory organization of 8051 microcontroller [16]

14. (a) (i) Briefly explain the instructions available for arithmetic operation in 8051 [8]
(ii) Using timers in 8051, write a program to generate square wave for 100ms, 50% [8]
duty cycle.
(or)
(b) (i) Explain the look-up table conversion mechanism in 8051. Write a lookup table [16]
program that converts the hexadecimal number (0 –F) to its ASCII equivalent.
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15. (a) (i) Write an assembly language program in 8051 to send 20 output pulses in port 2.0. [8]
vary the duration of pulse using NOP.
(ii) Describe the serial interface with 8051 microcontroller. [8]
(or)
(b) (i) Explain how 4 x4 matrix keyboard can be interfaced with 8051 microcontroller? [16]
Write an assembly language program for the same.

16. (a) (i) Explain in detail about the memory design and memory types of the PLC [8]
(ii) Describe the PLC program scan. [8]
(or)
(b) (i) List and describe the functions of hardware components in PLC system. [8]
(ii) Explain the basic operation of manually operated switch [8]

17. (a) (i) Explain about the up/down counter with ladder logic diagram and [8]
timing diagram.
(ii) Two conveyors feed a main conveyor the count from each feeder [8]
Conveyor is fed in to an input register in the PLC. Construct a PLC
Program to obtain the total count of parts in the main conveyor. If
The total count of main conveyor reaches 15, stop the conveyor?
(or)
(b) (i) Explain in detail about four basic type of the math instructions [8]
(ii) Construct a PLC ladder diagram for a spray painting application; [8]
after a count of 15 from a sensor, a paint spray is to run for 25
seconds.

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