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embedded_system [2006/03/21 20:25] – created smashtvembedded_system [2006/10/15 09:35] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 +A specialized computer system that is part of a larger system or machine. Typically, an embedded system is housed on a single microprocessor board with the programs stored in ROM. Virtually all appliances that have a digital interface, watches, microwaves, VCRs, cars, utilize embedded systems. Some embedded systems include an operating system, but many are so specialized that the entire logic can be implemented as a single program.