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In [[Embedded Systems]] the term Peripheral refers to hardware devices other than the processor and the memory. |
In [[Embedded Systems]] the term Peripheral refers to hardware devices other than the processor and the memory. |
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| − | Often these devices are included on the same chip as the processor and are refereed to as internal, or on-chip. |
+ | Often these devices are included on the same chip as the processor and are refereed to as internal, or on-chip. |
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| + | Hardware devices not on the processor chip are referred to as external. |
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Latest revision as of 15:11, 5 June 2019
In Embedded Systems the term Peripheral refers to hardware devices other than the processor and the memory.
Often these devices are included on the same chip as the processor and are refereed to as internal, or on-chip.
Hardware devices not on the processor chip are referred to as external.
