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Generating Delays<br />
• Software Delays<br />
– Uses looping mechanisms in C or assembly<br />
– Does not use any microcontroller hardware resources<br />
– Ties up the CPU while the delay is running<br />
– Delay produced depends on the compiler<br />
• Hardware Delays<br />
– Uses a microcontroller timer<br />
– Uses very little CPU resources (runs in background)<br />
Embedded Systems 2 2 - 24 C Programming