Computer Interfacing: A Practical Approach to Data Acquisition and Control / Edition 1

by William H. Rigby, Terry L. Dalby

Overview

A one-volume class-tested text will provide a resource for students who apply personal computers to applications in electronics: from interfacing, digital input/output, analog input/output, to data acquisition and computer control of external devices.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780132883740
Publisher:	Prentice Hall
Publication date:	07/14/1994
Edition description:	FACSIMILE
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	7.12(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.49(d)

Table of Contents

1. An Overview of Data Acquisition and Control.

2. PCs in Data Acquisition and Control Technology.

3. Real World Sensors and Input Signal Conditioning.

4. Time-of-Day Clock.

5. Interfacing to the PC Bus: Digital Input.

6. Interfacing to the PC Bus: Digital Output.

7. Digital Signal Conditioning.

8. Interfacing to the PC Bus: Analog Input.

9. Interfacing to the PC Bus: Analog Output.

10. Interfacing to the PC Bus: Serial I/O.

11. Timers and Counters.

12. Trends.

Editorial Reviews

A text for students who apply personal computers to applications in electronics, such as interfacing, digital and analog input/output, data acquisition, and computer control of external devices. Covers external and internal bus data acquisition, sensors and input signal conditioning, and aspects of interfacing to the PC bus. Includes elementary programming examples in BASIC and C languages. No bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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