Construction and Technology of Microcomputers

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Department of Electrotechnology

Synopsis:

Microcomputers in production process, operating environment, power sources, integrated circuits, cases, connection, printed circuits, assembly, connectors, types of memory, peripheries - HDD, FDD, CD... input/output devices for PC and for technological control, protection against adverse influence of environment, ergonomy, reliability, checking and testing, quality control, ISO 9000.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Construction of microcomputers, working environment

2. Power supply, uninterruptible power sources

3. Printed circuits, devices, assembling

4. Interconnection, wires, cables, optical cables

5. Supplementary equipment, storage

6. HDD, FDD, CD, overview of technologies, trends

7. Man-machine interface

8. Input devices

9. Output devices

10. Interface for technological process control

11. Protection against environment influence

12. Reliability. Quality management, ISO 9000

13. Checking and testing HW and SW

14. SW for industrial application. Quality of SW

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Organization and safety instruction. Individual works

2. Parameters of computer supply measurement, EMC

3. Measurement on UPS

4. Printed circuits

5. Connectors

6. Accumulators

7. Protection against ESD

8. Industrial microcomputer, construction, cooling

9. Storage media

10. Printing technology

11. Evaluation of printing quality, monitors measurement

12. Presentation of individual works

13. Presentation of individual works

14. A credit

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1] Minasi, M.: IBM PC - The big book of Hardware, Inc. Sybex 1993

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: