EMBEDDED SYSTEMS COMPONENTS

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS COMPONENTS

1. MICRO CONTROLLERS (µC)
2. MICRO PROCESSORS (µP)
3. DIGITAL SIGNAL CONTROLLERS (DSC)
4. DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS (DSP)
5. BUSSES (Data, Address, Input/output)
6. SYSTEM CLOCK - Steps µC / µP Through Each Instruction
   
7. READ ONLY MEMORY (ROM): Permanently Loaded With Instructions (FIRMWARE)
   
8. RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY (RAM)
9. STORES DATA IN PROCESSING / SHARES DATA WITH EXTERNAL PARTNERS
   
10. REAL TIME CLOCK (RTC)
11. COMMUNICATIONS CIRCUITRY - Ethernet Port, Printer Port, Communications Port (RS232c, RS485, RS422, IEEE488)