40. Pearson Edexcel GCSE (1CP2) Topic 3A Embedded systems


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EDEXCEL 1CP2 Specification Reference - Topic 3A: 3.1.1 - 3.1.3

An embedded system is a computer system with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system. This video explains the concept at a depth required for GCSE with some examples of embedded systems that students can use in their own work.

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00:00 Embedded systems
00:07 Intro
00:12 Embedded systems
01:03 Properties of embedded systems
01:43 Benefits of embedded systems
02:06 Recap
02:33 Outro

Last updated: 28.07.25