INTRODUCTION TO MICROPEOCESSOR
MICRO PROCESSOR AND MICRO CONTROLLER
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component
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microcontroller board
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IPO model
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computer
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Detailed explanation-1: -A microcontroller (MCU for microcontroller unit, also MC, UC, or C) is a small computer on a single VLSI integrated circuit (IC) chip. A microcontroller contains one or more CPUs (processor cores) along with memory and programmable input/output peripherals.
Detailed explanation-2: -A microcontroller is a single integrated circuit, a motherboard typically refers to the “host” board for other components including processing chips, expansion boards, etc. The term microcontroller is reserved for chips that have CPU, ROM, RAM and some peripherals on one chip.
Detailed explanation-3: -Microprocessors are generally used in personal computers. Microcontrollers are generally used in washing machines, and air conditioners.