CP/PC364 Data Communications and Networks Laboratory

The information here is being updated for Winter 2022.

This is the Physics/Computing 364 Lab page, created and updated by Terry Sturtevant .
Page last updated Tuesday August 24, 2021
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Introduction

Evaluation Methods

Course Material

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  Introduction
Arduino Introduction

Jan. 3 Arduino homepage

Arduino pin assignment diagram (png version)

Nice Arduino pin assignment diagram

LCD Shield wiki
Sample code (Note: The code in the wiki is very confusing.)

LCD shield schematic


  Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (UART)
Serial Communication-UART [PDF]   [ December 15, 2016 ]

Jan. 10 unknown character

  Serial Communication with UART
Jan. 17 Index of sensors (including ones used here)

  SPI interface and Digital to Analog Conversion
Serial Communication-SPI [PDF]   [ January 18, 2017 ]

Jan. 24 - Jan. 31

  Harmonic Content Exploration
Feb. 7

Datasheets   [ September 8, 2009 ]
Resistor Colour Coding Chart   [ September 5, 2005 ]


TDS1000 and TDS2000 Series Digital Storage Oscilloscopes [© Copyright Tektronix, Inc.]
Overtones, harmonics, and additive synthesis [video]

Overtones, harmonics, and additive synthesis
Games
[FLASH]

  Analog to Digital Conversion
Feb. 14
A/D converter demonstration [video]

A/D converter demonstration

READING WEEK

Feb. 21 READING WEEK - No labs

    Voltage References with Digital to Analog and Analog to Digital Conversion
Feb. 28

  Digital to Analog and Analog to Digital Conversion
Mar. 7

      I2C mini-project
Serial Communication-I2C [PDF]   [ January 18, 2017 ]

Mar. 14 - Apr. 3 ADJD-S371-v11.zip

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