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| A **Microcontroller** is a computer present in a single integrated circuit which is dedicated to perform one task and execute one specific application. | A **Microcontroller** is a computer present in a single integrated circuit which is dedicated to perform one task and execute one specific application. | ||
| - | It contains memory, programmable input/output peripherals as well a [[ddsf:private:cookbook:06_append:glossary:p:processor|processor]]. Microcontrollers are mostly designed for embedded applications and are heavily used in automatically controlled electronic devices such as cellphones, cameras, microwave ovens, washing machines, etc. | + | It contains memory, programmable input/output peripherals as well a [[ddsf:public:guidebook:06_append:glossary:p:processor|processor]]. Microcontrollers are mostly designed for embedded applications and are heavily used in automatically controlled electronic devices such as cellphones, cameras, microwave ovens, washing machines, etc. |
| Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/3641/microcontroller | Microcontroller ]] | Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/3641/microcontroller | Microcontroller ]] | ||