<p><i>Interfacing PIC Microcontrollers, 2nd Edition</i> is a great introductory text for those starting out in this field and as a source reference for more experienced engineers. Martin Bates has drawn upon 20 years of experience of teaching microprocessor systems to produce a book containing an excellent balance of theory and practice with numerous working examples throughout.</p> <p> It provides comprehensive coverage of basic microcontroller system interfacing using the latest interactive software, Proteus VSM, which allows real-time simulation of microcontroller based designs and supports the development of new applications from initial concept to final testing and deployment.</p><ul><li>Comprehensive introduction to interfacing 8-bit PIC microcontrollers </li><li>Designs updated for current software versions MPLAB v8 & Proteus VSM v8 </li><li>Additional applications in wireless communications, intelligent sensors and more</li></ul>