from Part VI - Microcontrollers
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 March 2025
In the previous lab, you configured the SAMD21’s internal 10-bit Digital-to-Analog converter to output an analog voltage to an I/O pin and then used the DAC to synthesize a 128 point sine wave. While this worked, updating the DAC in a loop did not provide precise control over the frequency of the output signal and the process of sending data values to the DAC consumed all the processor CPU cycles. This design also did not ensure that samples were output at constant time intervals.
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