CP/PC364 Data Communications and Networks Laboratory

Evaluation Methods

• Lab Demonstrations   [ May 12, 2017 ]
• Lab Notebook   [ May 12, 2017 ]
• New: Scope Trace Illustrations
  • Scope trace list   [ May 12, 2017 ]
    
  • Scope trace checklist [ January 18, 2017 ]
  • Scope trace sample [ January 18, 2017 ]

Course Material

Week of ...	Lab / Topic	Reference Material [ this background indicates required reading; this background indicates optional reading this background indicates important items this foreground indicates updated items this background indicates topics this foreground indicates unrevised items ]
	Introduction Arduino Introduction
Jan. 3	Lab: Arduino Introduction   [ August 27, 2018 ] Don't disconnect the LCD from the Arduino! Future labs will use it. PostLab Requirements   [ March 22, 2018 ]	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	Lab: Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter (UART)   [ August 27, 2018 ] Don't disconnect the LCD from the Arduino! Future labs will use it. Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]
	Serial Communication with UART
Jan. 17	Lab: Serial RFID Reader (UART)   [ April 18, 2018 ] Don't disconnect the LCD from the Arduino! Future labs will use it. Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]	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	Lab: SPI DAC with Arduino   [ April 20, 2018 ] Postlab Requirements  [ April 20, 2018 ]
	Harmonic Content Exploration
Feb. 7	Lab: Harmonic Content of Waves   [ April 18, 2018 ] Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ] Alternate Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]	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] Games [FLASH]
	Analog to Digital Conversion
Feb. 14	Lab: Arduino ADC   [ April 19, 2018 ] Lab: Arduino 1-wire protocol   [ April 19, 2018 ] Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]
		A/D converter demonstration [video]
	READING WEEK
Feb. 21	READING WEEK - No labs
	Voltage References with Digital to Analog and Analog to Digital Conversion
Feb. 28	Lab: Voltage References with ADC and DAC converters   [ May 12, 2017 ] Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]
	Digital to Analog and Analog to Digital Conversion
Mar. 7	Lab: ADC and DAC with Arduino   [ May 12, 2017 ] Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]
	I2C mini-project Serial Communication-I2C [PDF]   [ January 18, 2017 ]
Mar. 14 - Apr. 3	Lab: I2C mini-project   [ May 12, 2017 ] Postlab Requirements  [ May 12, 2017 ]	ADJD-S371-v11.zip