Courses taught in the

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

North Dakota State University

ECE 376: Embedded Systems

Syllabus - Spring 2020

Syllabus - HW & Solutions - Best of 376 - Lab Kits - Resources - Comments

Instructor: Jacob Glower
Class Times: MWF 1pm, AGHill 326

TA Help: 4-8pm, ECE 211. Sharmin Afrose (Tu/Th), Seyyed Hamidi (Mo/We)

	Date	Lecture	Videos	Sample Code	Homework Email solutions to Jacob_glower@yahoo.com Subject: ECE376 HWx
M	Jan 13	Holiday!	Photo of EVB		HW #1 Solution #1
W	Jan 15	Syllabus	Soldering you PCB
F	Jan 17	Snow Day	Assembler Demo
M	Jan 20	Holiday!			HW #2
W	Jan 22	Architecture and Boolean Math PIC Assembler Assembler Commands	Count.asm demo	CountC.asm CountABCD.asm CountABCDv2.asm CountABCDv3.asm
F	Jan 24	Boot Loaders and MPLAB Flow Charts and Binary Inputs (Software)	Blink.asm demo $65 Dice Random Numbers in Assembler	BootLoader.zip Blink0.asm (3.3MHz) Blink.asm (261Hz)
M	Jan 27	Binary Inputs (Hardware)	Light Counter	CountRB0.asm Random.asm Random2.asm Random3.asm	HW #3
W	Jan 29	Binary Outputs & Timing	1-Key and 4-Key Piano Piano Staircase (FunTheory)	Piano0 Piano1 (1-note piano) Piano2 (4-note piano)
F	Jan 31	Binary Outputs < 20mA: LEDs Binary Outputs > 20mA (LEDs with a Transistor)	LED Flashlight	Flashlight Flashlight2 Flashlight3 Flashlight4
M	Feb 3	AdaFruit: NeoPixels	NeoPixel Demo NeoPixel Flashlight	NeoPixel12.asm NeoPixel750.asm
W	Feb 5	Review
F	Feb 7	Test #1: Assembler & Digital I/O
M	Feb 10	C with Mplab8 C with MplabX C vs. Assembler	C Demo in MPLAB 8.92 C Demo in MPLABX Binary Clock in MPLABX	1234.c Count.C Shift.C	HW #4
W	Feb 12	Career Fair (no class)
F	Feb 14	Binary Outputs - LCD	LCD Demo in MPLAB 8.92 LCD Demo in MPLABX	LCD_Demo1.C LCD_Demo2.C LCD_PortD.C
M	Feb 17	Holiday!			HW #5
W	Feb 19	Keypads in C	Keypad & RPN Calc Blinking Lights RGB Led Driver	Keypad.C RPN.C LCD_PortD.C
F	Feb 21	Stepper Motors in C	Stepper Motor Tennis Game Equatorial Platform	Stepper.C LCD_PortD.C
M	Feb 24	NeoPixels in C	Neopixel & Keypad NeoPixel & Keypad v2 Bouncing Lights	NeoPixel0 NeoPixel1 NeoPixel2 LCD_PortD	HW #6
W	Feb 26	A/D, D/A Converters	Improved Roulette Wheel Stepper Motor Angle Control	Ohm Meter.c
F	Feb 28	More fun with Analog Inputs		Trombone.C
M	Mar 2	D/A Converters and Analog Outputs	Carol of the Bells		HW #7
W	Mar 4	t-Test, F-Test, Chi-Squared Test	StatTrek	Monthly Highs Monthly Lows
F	Mar 6	More Fun with Statistics and Curve Fitting		Thermistor Values Transistor Gains Temp Deviation Loaded Die.C
M	Mar 9	Instrumentation Amplifiers and Calibration		Data Logger
W	Mar 11	Review
F	Mar 13	Test #2: C Programming
M	Mar 16	Holiday!
W	Mar 18	Holiday!
F	Mar 20	Holiday!
M	Mar 23	Timer 2 Interrupts Summary of Interrupts	LED Driver Reflex Timer	Timer2 LCD_PortD.C	HW #8 Start thinking about term project
W	Mar 25	Timer 2 Examples	Count Down Timer Music Box Worlds Deepest Trashcan	Timer2 Piano Timer2 Music Box Timer2 PWM Stepper2.C
F	Mar 27	Timer 0/1/2/3 Interrupts	Roulette Wheel Bass and Melody Reaction Game	Timer0.C LCD_PortD.C
M	Mar 30	Fun with Timer 0/1/2/3 Interrupts	Chord.C Demo Quad.C Demo Freq.C Demo Tach.C Demo PWM.C Demo Scooby Doo with Interrupts Quad Copter Motor	Chord.C Quad.C Freq.C Tach.C: PWM.C LCD_PORTD.C)	HW #9
W	Apr 1	INT Interrupts	Reaction Test Game Bottle Bank (FunTheory)	Voting Machine Pulse Width Optical Encoder
F	Apr 3	Timer 1 Capture	Leon Theremin Theremin: Over the Rainbow	Capture1.C Capture2.C Range.C LCD_PortD.C
M	Apr 6	Timer 1 Compare	Function Generator Carol of the Bells	Compare1.C Compare2.C PWM.C	HW #10
W	Apr 8	SCI Data Communications & Serial Interrupt Measuring Position: GPS	SPI with a Neopixel Keyboard Control Stepper Motor	SCI Monitor
F	Apr 10	Holiday!
M	Apr 13	Holiday!			HW #11
W	Apr 15	Filters in the s-Plane
F	Apr 17	Filters in the z-Plane
M	Apr 20	FIR Filters			Work on term project
W	Apr 22	Aliasing
F	Apr 24
M	Apr 27	Placing a PIC in stand-alone mode Low-Power Operation
W	Apr 29	Review
F	May 1	Test #3: Interrupts
M	May 4	Term Project Presentations
W	May 6	Term Project Presentations
F	May 8	Review
		Stepper Motors in Assembler		Stepper.asm