ENEL 301 - Instrumentation, Sensors and Interfacing - Winter 2023

An introduction to essential elements of instrumentation and sensing technology. Topics include embedded system programming, basic inputs such as sensors, switches, and keyboards; basic outputs such as motors, relays, LEDs, displays, and speakers; associated circuitry for inputs and outputs; the basics of communications between devices; and power supplies such as linear, switching, and batteries. Topics will be reinforced through weekly hands-on labs.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

(2-3)

Prerequisite(s)

Engineering 200 and 225; 3 units from Computer Engineering 335, Software Engineering for Engineers 337 or Geomatics Engineering 333; and admission to either the mechatronics or aerospace minor.