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Microcontroller

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000749

A compact integrated circuit designed to govern a specific operation in an embedded system. It combines a processor core, memory, and programmable input/output peripherals on a single chip. Microcontrollers are found in a vast array of devices, from household appliances and automotive systems to industrial control equipment, often executing a fixed program repeatedly.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000749
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/microcontroller/"
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