Questions tagged [avr]
AVR is a 8- and 32-bit microcontroller core developed by Atmel. AVR was chosen as microcontroller for the popular Arduino SBCs.
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How to code communication between two enc28j60?
I am new to embedded programming and enc28j60. I am developing a project which includes two boards with Enc28j60. The working of the system is explained below.
board 1 : It will request data from ...
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Stepper Motor wiring confusion
I have got a 6 wire stepper motor. It's a chinese one (OKI KFL42LL) with Black, Brown, Orange, Yellow, White and Grey wire on it. Its specs are 8.7ohm and 7.5 degrees/step.
I went through a lot of ...
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ASCII value error during communication (UART) in AVR
I am trying to implement following program in Atmega328P.
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AVR: How to share SPI and ISP over level shifter?
I am currently facing the following problem:
An AVR, specifically the ATmega2560, communicates with some SPI-Slaves. The AVR runs at 5V (16 MHz), the SPI slaves run at 5V or
3.3V. Due to the ...
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Pullup Rise Time On AVR External Interrupt
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I am designing a simple lamp dimmer using the Atmel ATTiny441 microcontroller. To this end, I have designed a very basic zero-cross detector which feeds the external interrupt pin (INT0) ...
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Avrdude Does not Read What it Wrote Correctly
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I am getting back into Atmel AVR programming after nearly a decade off. To this end, I am trying to get the usual blinken lights demo working. Unfortunately this does not function, though ...
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Buffer exceeding ramsize do not produce error in avr-gcc
In my source code I have tried to allocate a huge buffer exceeding the RAMSIZE value (RAM of my component (ATmega324PB) is 2k).
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I2C clarification
This question is mainly to check if I understood i2c protocol and hardware correctly. Because pin modes confusing me a little, ia m jsut a beginner.
I2C SDA and SCL lines are pulled high with pull up ...
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AVR gcrt1.S behavior
So basically i have decompiled unoptimized simple program and saw that it runs through gcrt1.S, and i dived in to assembly language and tried to understand what exactly it does. here is my code and my ...
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ATtiny Series 1 High Voltage HVSP 12V Enter into UPDI
I'm unable to find usable information on how to enter into UPDI mode after disabling UPDI on new-ish ATtiny Series 1 MCUs, e.g. ATtiny412/817/3216 etc.
There some information for older devices like ...
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ATMega328p won't communicate on ICSP
I am in the process of designing and prototyping up a circuit using the ATMega328P in a MLF package. It's the first time I've worked with the '328P on my own circuit, and the first time I've worked ...
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AVR: Why doesn't my if statement yield TRUE?
int i=0;
DDRD = 0xff;
PORTC = 0xff;
while (1)
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if(PINC5 == 1)
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I have been trying to figure out why the comparison of PC5 pin of PORTC with 1 ...
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nRF24L01+ radio module - IRQ problem
I have a problem with IRQ interrupts. After successful transmission, the nRF24L01+ sets the IRQ pin low (about 19 ms), but sometimes doesn't return to high:
After every packet transmission (tx ...
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Getting started with AVR programming concepts
I am trying to get started with programming the AVR. I have chosen to use Atmega328P (which is in my Arduino Uno). When I did web search regarding the initial steps for learning the AVR programming, I ...
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How to configure atmega 328 IO pins to reduce the power?
I am having a atmega328p for my home project. Consider the pins
Pin B2 - connected to LDO enable. Output
Pin D7 - MUX s0
Pin B0 - MUX s1
Pin B1 - MUX s2
Pin B4 - MUX s3
Pin c3 - MUX enable
Pin B3 ...
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Infinite loop on microcontroller vs modern CPU
On a microcontroller (more specifically, on an Arduino Uno board using the ATmega 328P microcontroller) I would normally use an infinite loop to check for inputs etc (in Arduino land, this is normally ...
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Due to overcurrent, shouldn't I be extremely cautious when setting an I/O pin as Output?
The question can be applied to any microcontroller with I/O capabilities, but I’m currently working with the popular ATmega328p. Consider the following circuit: A simple SPST Normally Open switch with ...
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received data through UART showing on 7 segment display using ATmega16
I am writing code for Atmega16 for receiving data from another PCB through UART. I want to display the data on a 7-segment 4-digit display, but when code for UART and 7-segment is enabled the data is ...
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Does the counter of an Atmega328 still count inside interrupt handler?
When you enter the interrupt service routine of an Atmega328 that is triggered from a compare event of the TCNT and the value that is set, will the counter TCNT start counting again or rather, keep ...
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AVR ATtiny1634 - PB3 as Input and Watchdog Timer
I'm quite a beginner in AVRs and this is my first project soldering the microcontroller and programming it on board. I know the ATtiny1634 QFN might not me the best micro for a beginner, but ...
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How to access GPIO pins on Atmega with memory mapping?
I'm programming the Atmega328P in embedded C. I'm going to use 16 pins for turning on LEDs, and I have to use PORTB, PORTD and PORTC for this. I would like to just iterate a pointer so I can turn them ...
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AVR ATtiny1634 - Programming Issue
I've have already used Arduino as ISP Programmer to load codes to Atmel chips like ATmega328p and ATmega8 quite a few times without any problem.
On my last project though, I decided to use an Atmel ...
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How to get started with AVR Microcontrollers? [closed]
I have an AVR ATMega32A Microcontroller, a Programmer that supports my microcontroller, a breadboard and some electronic stuff ...
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TXC 9C-11.2896MAAJ-T XTAL Type
For the purposes of configuring an ATmega324A for use with an XTAL, is the TXC 9C-11.2896MAAJ-T considered to be a low power crystal oscillator or a full swing crystal oscillator?
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ATMEL STUDIO: avrdude.exe: ser_open(): can't open device
I just followed all the instructions to set up Atmel Studio on a new computer for the ATmega2560. Bare in mind that I have already had Atmel Studio installed on another computer where it worked fine, ...
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Perf board parasitic capacitance fries microcontroller?
Recently one of my mirocontrollers fried in a project on a perf board. Eight of the outputs are PWM, and aside from the power lines, there are no other outputs from the MCU. The PWM frequency is 40 ...
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What is IDC connector pitch on a USBAsp?
I am planning to use a USBASP programmer to program one of my boards, and I want to use a fitting receptacle on my board. I fail to find the exact pitch that the USBAsp's IDC connector has (as I ...
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How to connect an SPI angular sensor (AVAGO AEAT-9000-1GSH0) with RS485 transceivers to an AVR microprocessor?
I need to connect an AVAGO AEAT-9000-1GSH0 angular sensor to an ATMEGA32U4 processor. I designed two versions: one using IC-s, one using resistors. I do not now witch of my two designs is better (or ...
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AT90USB1286 not detected by Windows Device Manger
I'm working on a controller for a USB-C keyboard. I understand USB is a very complicated protocol, and USB-C even more so, however luckily enough there's a ton of open-source projects that aim to ...
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Timer/Counter Compare match event fired on next clock tick
I'm using ATmega2560's timer-counter3 to count external pulses.
I need to switch some output pin to logical 1, wait for some amount of input pulses at T3 pin and then immediately disable output.
I've ...
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Tone output with AVR
I've got a keypad hooked up to an ATMega168 and its supposed to play various tones depending on the button pressed while the respective key is held down. I'm generating these tones by alternating the ...
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Gosh darn PORT structs on AVR
To my shock, Atmel has restructured the way they do port addressing in the ATtiny-avr-one series (1616 for example.). I am writing a function that takes in a pin and a port and sets the corresponding ...
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xmega-E5: exposed pad
I'm drawing my own CAD library for the ATXMEGA*-E5 devices.
At page 69 (Seztion 35.2 32Z) there is the drawing of the package 32Z (5x5mm 32-lead VQFN).
I cannot find any information about the ...
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What does _SFR_IO8(0x04) do? AVR
I'm trying to write a program in assembly to toggle the on-board LED of the Arduino MEGA2560.
To do so I just have to indicate the direction of the pin (13 in this case which is PB7) as output and ...
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Compress .hex file for micro-controller [closed]
I am currently writing a program in AVR Studio, here is the build *Memory Usage : *
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Can I use C++ stl in avr-gcc?
I have implemented C++ queue in my codes, those I run on my PC.
Now I'm programming an ATmega128 micro-controller to implement a .c code. Can I use that ...
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Help With ATMega32 Fuses
I decided I wanted to learn Atmel Studio to be able to work with all their microcontrollers problem being i'm trying to use a brand new ATMega32 with default fuse settings and an external crystal ...
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Can I use PWM to control the speeds of more than two motors separately in ATmega32A?
Can I use PWM to control the speeds of more than two motors separately in ATmega32A ?
The latest thing I could do is controlling The speeds of two mototrs using fast PWM mode in counter 1 with ...
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AVR ATMEGA168 UART behaving strangely
I am new to AVR and microcontrollers and I am trying to get the UART working correctly on my Atmega68 chip. When I transmit data from my chip my PC terminal program receives them as weird symbols. I ...
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.96 inch TFT with ST7753 and AVR - can't draw individual pixels
I bought this from aliexpress: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32859042892.html It seems to be a good display, even a bit higher res, than advertised, however, I'm having trouble doing anything more ...
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How to make 1uA consumption on Attiny13a?
I'm measuring my standalone Attinty13a (internal 128kHz) current consumption with li-ion accumulator (3.7v, 220mAh). Here is my schema
and code:
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ATMega328P - DS18B20 temperature sensor returns incorrect temperature values
I'm using a Dallas DS18B20 sensor to measure temperature in conjunction with an AVR ATMega328P microcontroller (using this AVR C library to implement the code). Unfortunately, the value always returns ...
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AVR diagram of functions calling, ISR and main loop share the same resource
I made a simple diagram of functions calls to illustrate the potential problem which bothering me a little. As you can see, my task_list (which is simple linked ...
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Atmega328p ADC - value keeps returning zero when connected
I'm currently try to connect a DS18S20 temperature sensor to the atmega328p. I have wired AVCC and AGRD to the same power rail on my breadboard as normal VCC/GRD and AREF is not connected.
When I try ...
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Strange Clock output on AVR [duplicate]
I have programmed my ATtiny1616 to output the clock on a pin.
Here is my reading:
Why is there all that ripple?
How might I reduce it?
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avr/io.h don't include the appropriate avr/ioXXX.h file
I'm facing a problem on Eclipse IDE that when compiling my project (which has #include <avr/io.h>), the compiler includes ...
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AVR ATMEGA644 print Local time
From this tutorial, I can print local time when I code using codeblock.
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/c_standard_library/c_function_localtime.htm
I am measuring capacitance by atmega644. I read the ...
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OLED SS1306 displays on one side only when using AVR
I have an I2C 128x64 OLED display here. I've tried using Arduino and everything works flawlessly. Now I'm trying this but just writing in straight-up C code. Majority of the display is garbled up.
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