The Microcontroller Application Cookbook (Microcontroller Application Cookbooks)

By Matt Gilliland

The Microcontroller Application Cookbook is the beginner's sourcebook for "real-world" machine control. It features over 100 schematics and code samples based on the popular BASIC Stamp2 Microcontroller. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0615115527
• ISBN13: 9780615115528
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Woodglen Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Great stuff!

A year or so ago I bought the "What's a Micro-controller" package from Radio Shack. I never really got in to it and dabbled in reading about other microcontrollers (68HC11, 8051, Atmel series, Audrino etc.). Today I finally dove into the Stamp 2 (Basic Stamp HomeWork board) package and was blown away by how easy it is to program the Stamp. The instructions and documentation are superb. I have always been aware that the Parallax...

Great intro for non-hardware people

As a software engineer for over 10 years, I've found myself a bit bored with writing code to shuffle around information. I've been longing to do something new and make my computer interact with the real world. Unfortunately, my electronics experience consists of building a couple of simple electronics projects (a power supply and Hi-Lo game) in a middle school shop class. I can solder, read a schematic, and figure out which...

A grate book

This is truly a grate book for the beginners aand amatursin stamp circuts, it solved ALL my circut problems, and gave mea lot of new ideas.. Don't wayt buy it NOW.

Indispensible

Of the several books I purchased to learn how to use the Basic Stamp 2 computer, this is the book I keep returning to again and again as a reliable reference. The circuits and program code samples can be directly applied to your projects. The examples are based on integrated circuits and components that are up to date and are, therefore, easy to find and buy.My only criticism is the title, which really should have contained...

microcontroller application cookbook

excellent book for applications to real world! No silly formulas, straight forward app.s,with just enough programming to wet your appetite to extend your own ideas.Interfacing and controll with I.C.s, S.S.R.s,Temperature I.C.s,etc. You will not be dis- appointed with this effort that the author has endeavored to get his ideas across to layman and especially the novice.It's priced right and will give you many,many...