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Jacob Beningo
Selecting the Right Microcontroller
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Fundamentals of Microcontrollers(MCUs) : Hands-on Workshop
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Course Overview
Introduction to Microcontrollers
Selecting the Right Microcontroller
An Overview of the STM32F4 Discovery Board Digital Signal
Processing with the STM32F4
Introduction to Graphics Processing
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Session Overview
10 Steps to Selecting a Microcontroller
What to look for in a Development Kit
Hands-on Workshop - Tool Setup
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #1 - Make a list of required
hardware interfaces
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #2Examine the software architecture
/ design
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #3Select the MCU Family
8 bit, 16 bit, 32 bit?
What are the applications performance needs?
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Binary and tool compatible
MCU
Cortex-M0 Cortex-M3 Cortex-M4
8/16-bit applications 16/32-bit applications 32-bit/DSC
applications
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #4Identify memory needs
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #5Start searching for MCUs
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #6Examine power constraints
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #7Check part availability
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #8Investigate the ecosystem
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU
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10 Steps to Selecting a MCU #10Start experimenting
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Development Board Features What to look for in a development
board
Cost
Power Mechanism
Sensors
Sample and example code
Expansion
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Development Board Features Microchip 16 bit explorer
MCU Modules
Expansion Headers
Prototype Space
2x16 LCD
Serial Port
LEDs
Push buttons
Supported Expansion Cards ($25-$100) Cost $130
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Development Board Features STM32F4
Expansion Headers Graphics LCD
USB Port
LEDs
3-Axis Gyroscope (MEMS Sensor)
Push buttons
Cost $33
Digikey PN: STM32429I-DISCO
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Hands-on WorkshopTool Setup
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QuestionsContact Info
Jacob Beningo ([email protected])
www.beningo.com
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Beningo Engineering
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Next Time in Session 3
Overview of the STM32F4 Discovery Board
The STM Family of Microcontrollers
The Ecosystem
Peripheral Set
Onboard Sensors
MicroXplorer
Hands-on Workshop Lab
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