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Learn the fundamentals of microprocessors and microcontrollers through this comprehensive 19-hour course covering essential concepts for electronics and embedded systems development. Master the evolution of computing systems, number representations, and binary arithmetic operations including hexadecimal conversions and complement techniques. Explore the detailed architecture of the 8085 microprocessor, including its pin diagram, register organization, memory interfacing, and data transfer mechanisms. Study various instruction types including data transfer, arithmetic, and logical operations with hands-on problem-solving exercises. Understand addressing modes, opcode formation, and register codes while working through practical assembly language programming examples. Examine chip selection techniques, I/O port addressing, and interfacing components such as latches, buffers, encoders, and decoders. Investigate programmable and non-programmable I/O ports along with support chips for the 8085 microprocessor. Conclude with an introduction to the 8051 microcontroller architecture and applications. Gain practical experience through numerous solved problems and real-world examples that prepare you for competitive exams like GATE and UGC NET, while building a solid foundation for careers in electronics engineering, computer engineering, and embedded systems design.
