Once we have gotten past the initial state of getting our programs to perform input and output, the next obvious step would be to introduce some of the most important peripherals inside the microcontroller: interrupts, timers, counters, and Pulse Width Modulation.
Interrupts are one of the simplest concepts related to microcontrollers. Let me explain interrupts as simply as possible by referring to everyday life.
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