Lectures 1-14 (lectures through Oct 26th) have been removed.
Lecture are posted for only about one week, then removed.
Lecture Notes
Date Lecture Update
Schedule 8 Nov
27 Oct Lecture 15a: A-to-D, D-to-A
Lecture 15b: A-to-D, D-to-A
  • Analog-to-Digital Conversion (ADC) VIDEO PDF
  • Lecture Quiz - ADC & Events , Tues, 27 Oct, during class, based on above video AND READ the section of doc8331 on the Event System.
  • In class ADC Lectures (15a & 15b) and Lab Discussion - Part 1 VIDEO
  • In class ADC - Lab 7 Discussion - Part 2 and ADC Example VIDEO
  • None
    29 Oct Lecture 16: Event System
  • Event System VIDEO
  • None
    3 Nov Lecture 17: D-to-A
  • Digital-to-Analog Conversion (DAC) VIDEO PDF
  • XMEGA's DAC VIDEO PDF
  • Direct Memory Access (DMA) Theory VIDEO
  • Lecture Quiz - DAC & DMA , Tues, 3 Nov, start of class, based on above videos.
  • Lecture: DAC, DAC Examples, and Lab 8 Discussion VIDEO
  • None
    3 Nov Lecture: Direct Memory Access
  • Direct Memory Access (DMA) VIDEO
  • DMA Example VIDEO
  • None
    3 Nov External DAC and ADC ICs:
  • TI spec sheet for 16-bit, 1-channel, 8-pin DAC, with input from SPI DAC8551
  • TI spec sheet for 16-bit, 2-channel, 32-pin DAC, with parallel input DAC7642
  • TI spec sheet for 24-bit, 18-pin, 4-channel [Sigma-Delta] ADC with SPI output ADS1211P
  • TI spec sheet for 16-bit, 36-pin, 1-channel [Successive Approx] ADC with parallel output ADS8411
  • Lecture: DAC (& External ADCs and DACs) VIDEO
  • None
    3 Nov Practical 2 Info ( (Wed, 18 Nov, 5:10pm to ~8:00pm )
  • Rules and Policies - Practical Quiz
  • None
    10 Nov Lecture 00: Lookup Table
  • Lookup Table VIDEO
  • None
    10 Nov Lecture 00: Clock
  • XMEGA Clock System VIDEO
  • HW 4: System Clock Configuration
  • clock.s.txt - Rename the file to clock.s (from clock.s.txt)
  • None
    17 Nov Lecture 00: Multitasking None
    17 Nov Microprocessor Applications 2
  • Fall 2025 syllabus
  • None