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Looking for PC CAN card recommendations
Posted on June 24th, 2005 | 12 Comments

Hi, I'm looking for PC (WinXP) CAN card recommendations (high and medium speeds). Nothing fancy; not sure if I need a software package with it, I guess that depends on how I could program it...

Embedded Systems Python?
Posted on June 24th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi all, I've looked through the threads about embedded Python that are a year and a half old, and I thought that I'd ask this question now to see if anything has changed. Has anyone, or is anyone...

LCD build party
Posted on June 24th, 2005 | 4 Comments

My wife (the weather junkie) has declared tomorrow as a "too hot to have people passing out in the garage" day. We will be setting up inside, with the air conditioning. When you get here just come to...

CFP: Workshop on Application Specific Processors (WASP 2005, New York, Sep 05)
Posted on June 24th, 2005 | 0 Comments

*********************************************************************** CALL FOR PAPERS 4th Workshop on Application Specific Processors (WASP 2005) Held in conjunction with the International...

Nand Flash question
Posted on June 23rd, 2005 | 5 Comments

Hi guys, I have a litte question for this group. The erasure/programing cycles in the Nand Flash devices are normaly 100.000 cycles. Suppose that my NAND Flash has 32 pages per block and one block...

Bit banging for 8051, SPI
Posted on June 23rd, 2005 | 21 Comments

Hi, Does anybody have any idea about bit banging using SPI interface for microcontrollers....esp the 8051... Thank you, Methi

Crystal CS8900a dropping packets
Posted on June 23rd, 2005 | 9 Comments

I am running a system using the CS8900a in 8-bit I/O mode. I'm sending dummy packets to it by way of a network sniffer that I have. It seems that the 8900 buffers a maximum of 3 packets, then I...

半導體技術天地[Semiconductor Technology World]
Posted on June 23rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

半導體技術天地 http://www.2ic.cn Welcome to join us!~

Attaching a User core to the PLB bus of Virtex 2P for SW control.
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

Does anyone has an example of a user IP core hooked up to the PLB bus for a Virtex 2P in EDK? I am wondering how I can get my core to be connected to the PLB bus in the Virtex 2P anmd controlled it...

commandline burning to DVD-R (maybe OT?)
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hi All, Porbably a bit OT for an 'embedded' group, but it's related to unattended operation so here goes.... Host system consisting of a PC (Win XP Pro) with DVD Burner that's connected via TCP/IP...

68HC08 RKE design
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 10 Comments

Hi all, the company where I work is doing a research about RKE (remote keyles entry) HW designs, and HC08 is one of the MCU's that should be checked. I've got no knowledge in this area, so I was...

DES core for Xilinx Vitex 2 PLB / EDK
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

Does anyone know were I can get a DES core for the Xilinx EDK the Target is the Virtex 2 Pro? I need this core to interface to the PLB (processor local bus) or the OPB (on board processor bus). So...

read files from CF in ML402 with Virtex-4 using EDK
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, I am new to FPGA based designing using Xilinx EDK. I need some help i reading files from CF using SysAceMPU interface. My c-code just freezes i XMD when i include the statement.. SYSACE_FILE...

a robot that cuts a design in grass?
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi group, Does anyone know of robot (commercial or hobbyist) that will cut a design in grass? (like a peace symbol, flag, or radiation symbol) I'm not having any luck finding any 'bots like that on...

right micro for data acq
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi, i am looking for a micro basically for data acquistion. I need two 8 bit pulse accumulators, 3 a2d channels and 128 KB of Non Volatile Memory ( preferably EEPROM). The code size will too...

using AC97
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, I would like to play some notes with an AC97 chip: is there any example on the net? Thank you very much Seb

Performance of TCP/IP stacks
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 9 Comments

There are many freely available TCP/IP stakcs (OpenTCP, lwIP, ethernut etc.) as well as many commercial ones (NetX, CMX, ...) . I would appreciate if you can comment on the performance of TCP...

Other micros that have PIC-like "Quadrature Encoder" on-chip?
Posted on June 22nd, 2005 | 4 Comments

I have an application where i'd want to use the 'quadrature encoder' on the PIC, especially since it has programmable filtering capabilities. However, there are so many erratas with using the...

64MB SPI flash RAM?
Posted on June 21st, 2005 | 5 Comments

I am having trouble finding SPI flash RAM with capacities greater than 4 MB (64 Mb). I know that there are MMC cards with 64 MB (256 Mb) capacities, that can easily be interfaced to SPI, but I would...

Sis 7019 specification
Posted on June 21st, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, I'm looking for specification of SIS 7019 sound card. Could I program it like a Sound Blaster? Thank you very much Seb