Embedded Systems. STM32 Interrupt-Driven NEC decoder

Unlock the power of embedded systems with this practical course on STM32 Interrupt-Driven NEC Decoding! This hands-on course combines hardware and programming to demystify STM32 microcontrollers and demonstrate real-world applications.

Learn the fundamentals of the NEC protocol and build a working infrared remote control project, controlling LEDs on the STM32F4Discovery board. We'll guide you through the crucial system configuration steps, including enabling system peripherals and selecting their operation modes.

Dive deep into essential STM32 peripherals:

• GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output): Master controlling digital pins for various applications.
• External Interrupts: Understand and utilize external interrupt sources for responsive system behavior.
• Timer Compare Mode: Explore timer functionalities for precise timing and control.

The core of this course focuses on the NEC protocol decoder, a vital component for infrared communication.

Course Highlights:

• GNU ARM Toolchain Installation: Get started with code compilation.
• ST-LINK Programmer: Learn to flash your code onto the STM32F4Discovery board.
• STM32F4Discovery Board Overview: A quick introduction to the board's features.
• NVIC (Nested Vectored Interrupt Controller): Understand interrupt handling.
• Reset and Clock Control Unit: Learn how to manage system initialization.
• Peripheral Registers: Explore essential registers and their bit fields.

By the end of this course, you'll be proficient with STM32 GPIO, external interrupts, timers, and the NVIC. You'll have successfully tested the NEC decoding firmware on the STM32F4Discovery board, validating your understanding of embedded systems development. This course is perfect for anyone looking to learn STM32 and infrared communication.