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A guide on how microcontrollers work

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electroniclovers has posted a tutorial on Hackster that walks through what’s inside a microcontroller and how the parts work together. It covers the three core blocks: the CPU that runs the instructions, the memory that holds the code and the variables, and the I/O peripherals that connect the chip to switches, sensors, relays, motors and […]

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