EGR 270 – Fundamentals of Computer Engineering
Tidewater Community College Engineering Program
Instructor:  Paul Gordy

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Syllabus
Schedule
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Lecture Notes
Lab Documents
Miscellaneous Documents
Transfer: EGR 270 transfers to ODU as ECE 241. ECE 241 is required for all Electrical & Computer Engineering students at ODU.
EGR 270 transfers to Virginia Tech as ECE 2504. ECE 2504 is required for all Electrical & Computer Engineering students at Virginia Tech.

Contact Paul Gordy:  PGordy@tcc.edu

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Assignments
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Homework #1 (Chapter 1) See course Blackboard site for all homework solutions Homework #2 (Chapter 2A – Boolean Algebra) Homework #3 (Chapter 2B – Karnaugh Maps) Homework #4 (Chapter 3A – Combinational Logic Circuits, Part 1) Homework #5 (Chapter 3B – Combinational Logic Circuits, Part 2) Homework #6 (Chapter 3C – Arithmetic Operations and Circuits) Homework #7 (Chapter 4A – Combinational Logic Circuits, Part 1) Homework #8 (Chapter 4B – Combinational Logic Circuits, Part 2) Homework #9 (ATmega328P Assembly Language) Homework #10 (Chapter 7 – Asynchronous Circuits and Shift Registers)

PSPICE Assignment Requirements PSPICE #1 PSPICE #2 PSPICE Tutorial: Combinational Logic Circuits PSPICE Tutorial: Sequential Logic Circuits ORCAD 16.5 Software and Examples

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Lecture Notes (PowerPoint Presentations)
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Chapter 1 – Number Systems & Codes Chapter 2A – Boolean Algebra Chapter 2B – Karnaugh Maps Chapter 3A – Combination Logic Circuits (Part 1) Chapter 3B – Combinational Logic Circuits (Part 2) Chapter 3C – Arithmetic Operations and Circuits

Introduction to VHDL (combinational logic) Chapter 4A – Sequential Logic Circuits (Part 1) Chapter 4B – Sequential Logic Circuits (Part 2) More on VHDL (sequential logic) Computer Architecture, Microcontrollers & Assembly Language Atmel Studio 7 Tutorial Chapter 6 – Asynchronous circuits shift registers

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Lab Documents
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Lab #1 (Word) Lab #1 (pdf) Lab #1 Lecture (Ppt) Lab #2 (Word) Lab #2 (pdf) Lab #2 Lecture (Ppt) Lab #3 (Word) Lab #3 (pdf) Lab #4 (Word) Lab #4 (pdf) Lab #5 (Word) Lab #5 (pdf) VHDL TestBench Stimulus Inputs for Lab 5 Lab #6 (Word) Lab #6 (pdf) Lab #7 (Word) Lab #7 (pdf) VHDL Files for Lab 7 Lab #8 (Word) Lab #8 (pdf) Program 1 for Lab 8

Lab Information (grading, policies, schedule) Sample Lab Report Data Sheets – Specifications for electrical parts, equipment, and software Tutorial 1: Aldec Active-HDL & Xilinx Vivado (for Lab 5) Tutorial 2: Aldec Active-HDL & Xilinx Vivado (for Lab 7) BASYS3 Configuration File – needed for Labs 5 & 7

ATmega328P Reference Manual/Instruction Set Atmel Studio 7 Installation and Modification

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Miscellaneous Documents
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Test #1 Overview Test #2 Overview Test #3 Overview Final Exam Overview

Fritzing Tutorial – Program for breadboard layouts Fritzing -–Standard Breadboard Layout for EGR 270 Fritzing – Parts for EGR 270 Quine-McCluskey Program Excitation Tables (pdf) Excitation Tables (Word) Pebble Breadboard Emulator - Example

Timing Hazards Ex2a.asm – simple assembly program to store and add three numbers BNE.asm – simple assembly program to sum x for x = 1 to 5 PA6blink.asm – sample assembly program for Lab 8 text

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