April 2014
Intermediate to advanced
536 pages
12h 41m
English
The number of I/O pins of Intel 8051 microcontroller is limited to 32 only. In some special design cases these many I/O pins might not be sufficient for the system designer. This chapter introduces a simple method to enhance the number of I/O pins by interfacing 8255, a general purpose port from Intel, with 8051. After completion of this chapter the reader would be able to:
From our previous discussions in Chapter 2, we know that 8051 offers four I/O ports, each of 8-bit size. This allows us to avail 32 I/O lines for external interfacing. In most ...
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