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What are the main difference between Micro-Controller and Micro- Processor?

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What are the main difference between Micro-Controller and Micro- Processor?
posted Aug 18, 2015 by Mohammed Hussain

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A system designer has to add them externally to make them functional. Application of microprocessor includes Desktop PC's, Laptops, notepads etc. But this is not the case with Microcontrollers. Microcontroller has a CPU, in addition with a fixed amount of RAM, ROM and other peripherals all embedded on a single chip.

answer Oct 17, 2016 by Manikandan J
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