CompSystems 245 - Week 5 - Lecture 14 - Clock Signals

Describe the microcontroller clock input:

• its need on microcontrollers

• what kind of signal

• what it does

Describe why microcontrollers need clock inputs:

State the types of clock sources:

• types

  • what the types consist of

Describe the RC oscillator:

• what it is

• what it does

• benefits and drawbacks

Describe the crystal oscillator:

• its makeup

• what it does

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Describe the oscillator accuracy:

Describe the PLL and multiplication

Describe clock distribution:

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Describe STM32F407 clocks

Describe the real-time clock in relation to the clocks

Describe the HSE oscillator STM32F

Describe how to setup the clock configuration for the STM32F407

Describe clock speed vs power consumption