
8051 Microcontrollers: MCS 51 Family and Its Variants is designed as a comprehensive textbook for undergraduate students of engineering. It provides a detailed exposure to product development using the 8-bit microcontroller MCS 51 and its variants. Starting from the fundamentals such as introduction to the architecture of the microcontroller chip, instruction set, and commonly used I/O and interfacing concepts; the text provides a large number of assembly language programming examples for proper understanding. A wide range of design applications are provided to introduce most of the concepts required for digital system design with microcontrollers. The most popular 8-bit microcontrollers used for designing intelligent digital instruments as well as controllers for a set of varied applications have been clearly explained and illustrated.
This text investigates the architecture, programming, and practical application of the MCS 51 family of 8-bit microcontrollers. Author Satish Shah provides a structured academic framework designed for undergraduate engineering students, utilizing technical specifications and assembly language examples to bridge the gap between theoretical hardware knowledge and real-world digital system design. The book serves as a foundational resource for understanding how to develop intelligent digital instruments and control systems using standard microcontroller variants.
What You Will Find
Experts and educators recognize this work as a structured pedagogical tool for students entering the field of embedded systems. Readers frequently note the clarity of the assembly language examples, which serve as a practical bridge for those learning to implement hardware-level control logic.
Page Count:
624
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0198063571
ISBN-13:
9780198063575
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