EXTERNAL WATCHDOG CIRCUIT FOR MICROCOMPUTER-BASED CONTROLLERS.

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Baldwin, J.D.C. [1 ]
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[1] Louisiana State Univ, Agricultural, Cent, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, Louisiana State Univ, Agricultural Cent, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - TIMING DEVICES;
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An external watchdog timer circuit for microcomputer-based controllers is presented. The controller must continually retrigger the timer to keep the control system active. A relay that remains energized while the system is operating properly actuates an alarm circuit and disconnects a power source if the timer is allowed to complete its cycle. A software technique to help detect incorrect program flow is also presented.
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