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8255 Based Interface Modules
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Interface Cards       
Peripheral Interface Modules 
Application  Interface Modules 

                                                        Peripheral Interface Boards 
8251 & 8253 INTERFACE BOARD: [VBMB-004] 8259 SIMULATOR BOARD: [VBMB-006]
  • Incorporates INTEL 8253 timer & USART 8251.
  • Provision to give External/Internal/ Manual input clock to 8253.
  • Output of channel 2 to CPUs interrupt.
  • Baud rate generation for 8251 using 8253.
  • Standard RS232C serial port in a 9 Pin 'D' Male Connector.
  • All timer inputs/outputs terminated .
  • Loop back provision to check the serial port.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points .
  • Specifically designed to learn the internal operation of INTEL 8259. 
  • 3 DIP Switches decide the starting address of ISR.
  • Options to choose either with 8085 CPU or with 8086/88 CPU.
  • Provision to study the complete internal timing of INTEL 8259.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points.
8259 INTERFACE BOARD: [VBMB-007]
  8255 INTERFACE BOARD: [VBMB-008]

  • Incorporates INTEL 8259, Programmable Interrupt Controller Chip.
  • 8 switches provided for giving interrupts.
  • 8 IRQ lines terminated at a 10 Pin Header.
  • Compatible with 8085, 8088/86 CPU Based Microprocessor Kits.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points.
  • Incorporates INTEL 8255, Programmable Peripheral Interface Chip.
  • All essential extra hardware provided to operate 8255 in Mode 0 or Mode 1 or Mode 2.
  • 8 Nos. of SPDT Switches provided at Port A for giving 8 TTL inputs .
  • 8 Nos. of LED's provided at Port B for outputs
  • Provision to interrupt the CPU in Mode 1 and Mode 2
  • All the ports lines are terminated in a standard 26 Pin Header FRC connector.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points 
  • 5 Nos. of LED's provided at port "C" 
  • 3 Instrument type high quality switch with debouncing logic provided 
DMA INTERFACE BOARD:[VBMB-011]
RAM / ROM INTERFACE TRAINER: [VBMB-024A]
  • Designed to demonstrate the INTEL 8237 Direct Memory Access Controller. 
  • One 8-bit input port with DIP Switch.
  • One 8-bit output port with LEDs.
  • 8K 8-bit static RAM to explain the memory to memory transfer.
  • Facility to demonstrate HOLD and HLDA timing.
  • Provision to give hardware DMA requests.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points 
  • A ZIF socket provided to insert RAM/EPROM under study. 
  • Provision to study the Read/Write waveform timing diagram of popular RAM/EPROMS as 6264, 62256, 2764A and 27256.
  • Study the importance of CE! and OE! signals. 
 
FLASH MEMORY PROGRAMMER [VBMB-031]
EPROM PROGRAMMER INTERFACE BOARD: [VBMB-024]
  • Interface with 8086 Trainer Kit
  • 512K of flash RAM is provided (AM290F40B)
  • Erase, Read & Write operations can be done
  • Fully buffered address, data & Control signals terminated at a 50 pin header (VXT Bus) for interfacing with trainer
  • Provision for higher order address and data lines termination
  • 50 Core Cable
  • EPROM Programmer Interface Programs devices from 2716 to 27512. 
  • Programming voltage selection through software.
  • Functions: Read, Program, Verify and Blank check.
  • Device and function selection through software. 
  • 28 pin ZIF socket provided on board

 

 
                                                        Application Interface  Modules                                                                       
PRINTER INTERFACE BOARD:[VBMB-005] PRINTER SIMULATION BOARD: [VBMB-005A]
  • Centronics Compatible Printer Interface.
  • Loop-back provision to check the working of the port.
  • Facility for Interrupt based I/O transfer.
  • Printer Control and status signals monitored using LED's.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points. 
  • Specifically designed to demonstrate the centronics printer interface.
  • Can be set in manual or auto mode.
  • Facility to send ASCII DATA to the printer with eight SPDT switches.
  • Facility to print a particular data continuously.
  • LED's are provided to show the status of the printer.
  • Provision to give strobe using debounce circuitry of NC/NO switch.
CRO INTERFACE BOARD: [VBMB-010] FDC INTERFACE BOARD: [VBMB-012]
  • Two 8-bit ports to select character and its position.
  • Two channel 8-bit DAC for X and Y inputs of CRO.
  • Facility to control the Z-modulation input of the CRO.
  • 8KB Character generator for alpha-numeric or graphic characters.
  • Provision for test points & fault analysis points .
  • Incorporates the single chip Floppy Disk Controller 8398.
  • Supports up to 2 drives (maximum) .
  • 1.44MB format selectable by software which depends on Microprocessor Kit's speed and capacity.
  • IBM PC compatible I/O decoding.
  • Internal write pre compensation and data separation.
  • Data transfer through Polling / Interrupt.
  • LEDs are provided to monitor the status of disk drive.

 

 

STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER WITH MOTOR [VBMB-013A] TWO STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER [VBMB-013A]
  • Driver provided for controlling one stepper motor.
  • Can control Stepper motors ranging from 2Kg to 20Kg. 
  • Provision for connecting external power supply of 6V, 12V or 24V, selectable by jumpers.
  • One 2Kg/12V Stepper Motor.
  • Drivers provided for controlling two stepper motors.
  • Two TTL I/O inputs for sensing limit switch.
  • Can control Stepper motors ranging from 2Kg to 20Kg.
  • Provision for connecting external power supply of 6V, 12V or 24V, selectable by jumpers.
REAL TIME CLOCK / CALENDER BOARD: [VBMB-015] DC MOTOR SPEED MEASUREMENT & CONTROL MODULE : [VBMB-017]
  • Based on MSM 6242 Read Time Clock/ Calender Chip.
  • Data/Time programmable by Microprocessor.
  • Four Digit Seven Segment LED Display for Time/Date display.
  • 3.6V rechargeable Ni-Cd battery backup.
  • Interrupt facility for interrupting the CPU.
  • Test and fault analysis points for debugging .
  • 8 Bit DAC to control the speed and direction of DC motor.
  • 6V DC motor with slotted disk .
  • Optical pickup with wave shaping circuitry for speed sensing.
  • Speed measurement through 8253 .
  • Counter channel 0 is used for measuring the speed of the DC motor .
  • Channel 1 and Channel 2 of 8253 is fully made available for the user
  • Designed for teaching DC motor control fundamentals.

 

ELEVATOR SIMULATOR INTERFACE: [VBMB-022] Interfacing push to ON Switches and Relays [VBMB-037]
  • 8 floors and 2 lifts are assumed.
  • Each Lift is represented by a column of 8 LED's.
  • Preset thumb wheel switch is provided for the user to select the floor number.
  • One Momentary switch provided for the user to confirm their request input.
  • Two Momentary switches provided for UP and DOWN movement request
  • Buzzer and an LED are provided for Audible and visual Error status indication.
  • Provision for interrupt driven request service.
  • SPDT Switches and Relays provided to study the interface to push to ON switches and relays
  • Two switches provided for level triggering for generating the interrupts to 8051/89C51
  • Four nos. of Relays provided.
  • Two switches provided for edge-triggering (Jumber selectable & Software selectable)
  • Four nos. of LEDs provided for output indication
  • 32KB EPROM Provided to interface the above setup with out 8051/89C51 Microcontroller trainer kit
  • Software provided for generating timer interrupts
  • 40 pin Cable will be provided.
  • Detailed manual for full exercise of interrupt study of 8051/89C51.
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