1.1.3 Embedded Systems Flashcards
1
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Define what is meant by an ‘embedded system’ (1)
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A computer system that is built into another device (1)
2
Q
Identify 3 devices that contain embedded systems (3)
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Sat Nav (1) Dishwasher (1) MP3 player (1) Washing machine (1) Mobile phone (1) Manufactoring equipment (1)
3
Q
Identify 2 characteristics of an embedded system (2)
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They have limited functions (1) and are often built into larger machines (1)