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Computer Hardware, Computer Technology, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Technology, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Personal Computers

Your Personal Introductory Course

by John Morton
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Overview

John Morton offers a uniquely concise and practical guide to getting up and running with the PIC Microcontroller. The PIC is one of the most popular of the microcontrollers that are transforming electronic project work and product design, and this book is the ideal introduction for students, teachers, technicians and electronics enthusiasts.

Assuming no prior knowledge of microcontrollers and introducing the PICs capabilities through simple projects, this book is ideal for use in schools and colleges. The step-by-step explanations make it ideal for self-study too: this is not a reference book – you start work with the PIC straight away.


The revised second edition covers the popular reprogrammable EEPROM PICs: P16C84/P16F84 as well as the P54 and P71 families.

Demystifies the leading microcontroller for students and technicians
Emphasis on putting the PIC to work, not theoretical microelectronics
A practical introduction to the world of microcontrollers

Audience: All newcomers to the PIC microcontroller: students, electronics enthusiasts and technician engineers. Ideal for college and high school electronics project work.

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Assuming no prior knowledge of microcontrollers, this book provides step-by-step instructions for simple projects introducing the PIC's capabilities. This new edition also covers the reprogrammable EEPROM PICs: P16C84/P16F84 as well as the P54 and P71 families. Chapters outline the basics, look at specific series, describe a PIC development environment, offer programming tips, and present 17 sample programs. Appendixes discuss specifications, pin layouts, quick references, troubleshooting, contact information, and further reading. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
May 7, 1998
Publisher
Newnes (an imprint of Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd )
Pages
243
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780750639323

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