We have a number of control theories that have been put forward on how to design control laws to accomplish…
Since this is an ever evolving field with advancement in technology, you will find various definitions of embedded systems out…
PIC16F84 belongs to a class of 8-bit microcontrollers of RISC architecture (i.e. microcontrollers with Reduced Instruction Set Computer). This is…
In a serial interface, the data is sent 1 bit after the other on a single wire. Serial data is…
Analog signals pass continuously through a full range of values for example a measuring device converts the process variable (PV),…
Consider the following figure illustrating a position control system employing a microprocessor-based controller with parallel ports: Figure 1.0 Microprocessor-based controller…
A microprocessor by itself is not a computer. To be functional, the microprocessor must be connected to other ICs that…
Most of the water treatment plants in the previous decade were manually operated. However, they were automated to a certain…
The term supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) refers to the network of computer processors that provide control and monitoring…
The increasing application of microcontrollers in low cost sensors and actuators has provided opportunities for adding diagnosis and configuration data…