Classify an embedded system.
[3 marks]Explain the skills requires for an embedded system designer.
[4 marks]Define synchronous communication and explain SPI protocol with necessary diagram in details.
[7 marks]Define interrupt latency and deadline.
[3 marks]Classify various sources of interrupts.
[4 marks]Write short notes on DMA controller.
[7 marks]Explain Wi-fi and ZigBee protocol with necessary diagram.
Compare reset, power-on reset and watch dog timer.
[3 marks]Describe PCI protocol with necessary diagram.
[4 marks]Compare Preemptive, Non-preemptive and Co-operative scheduling. Also give an example of any one scheduling algorithm.
[7 marks]Describe Busy-wait Approach without Interrupt Services Mechanism.
[3 marks]Differentiate between Task and ISR.
[4 marks]Define critical section in an embedded system and explain the Use of binary and counting semaphore with an example.
[7 marks]Define Real Time Operating System.
[3 marks]Describe the various states of process/task with necessary state diagram.
[4 marks]Explain the Process Management in RTOS along with describing the role of a Timer and Task Control Block.
[7 marks]What is shared data problem. Explain the methods to handle shared data problem in an embedded system
[3 marks]Describe in brief about Queue and Mailbox function.
[4 marks]Explain rate-monotonic scheduling algorithm with an example
[7 marks]Explain the multiplexing scheme associated with port pins of MSP 430
[3 marks]Explain the benefits of using DCO over Crystal in MSP430 based system
[4 marks]Explain the MSP 430 architecture with necessary diagram.
[7 marks]Explain the feature associated with GPIO pin of MSP 430
[3 marks]Describe low-power modes of MSP 430.
[4 marks]Write short notes on clock system of MSP 430 with necessary diagram
[7 marks]