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What is UART and how does it differ from SPI and I2C?
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Basics and Frame Format
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Describe the UART frame structure and calculate its efficiency.
UART
Basics and Frame Format
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What happens if the baud rates of two UART devices do not match?
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Basics and Frame Format
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What error conditions can UART hardware detect, and how should firmware handle them?
UART
Error Detection and Handling
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Explain hardware flow control (RTS/CTS) and when it is necessary.
UART
Flow Control
foundational
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How does the UART baud rate generator work, and how do you calculate the divisor from the peripheral clock?
UART
Baud Rate Generation
foundational
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Why is DMA preferred over interrupt-driven UART reception, and how do you set it up?
UART
DMA and Ring Buffers
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What is the ring buffer pattern for UART, and why is it essential?
UART
DMA and Ring Buffers
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What is UART idle line detection and why is it important for packet-based protocols?
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Idle Line Detection
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What is the difference between UART, RS-232, and RS-485? When would you choose RS-485?
UART
UART vs RS-485
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What is the difference between UART and USART, and when would you use synchronous mode?
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UART vs USART
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