- Newbie: Beginner Questions[long]
- Posted on February 29th, 2004 | 1 Comments
Background:I have done interfacing of PIC16f877 and 8051 with an ADC, DAC, stepper motor, LCD etc using port pins. Using this method I can interface anything with a uC. 1. I want to learn...
- USB to Serial
- Posted on February 28th, 2004 | 14 Comments
Most new laptop computers have a USB port instead of a RS-232 port. I've been doing some homework on these converters and find some don't do a good job if good control of the handshaking lines are...
- preliminary Program SETIT2004
- Posted on February 28th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Dear, I have the pleasure to inform you that the International conference SETIT 2004 preliminary Program and Registration forms: (Fees, Payment Modality, TUNISAIR Reduction, Flights, Transfer...
- Detailed article about Mars Rover falure in EE Times
- Posted on February 28th, 2004 | 33 Comments
http://www.eetimes.com/sys/news/OEG20040220S0046
- newbie question gnu gcc H8/300
- Posted on February 28th, 2004 | 4 Comments
Hello, this is the first time I'm using the gcc for H8300 and I have the following question: Can anyone tell me the steps how I compile a simple C-File for the H8300 CPU after this I want to program...
- Rolling codes and vehicle locks
- Posted on February 28th, 2004 | 15 Comments
I'm puzzled. I thought the whole point behind rolling-code keyless entry devices was that a single capture won't reveal the current state of the engine in the transmitter. Yet, the other day I had...
- OT. Eating Ho-Ho's
- Posted on February 28th, 2004 | 34 Comments
I walked into 7-11 this morning. Seems Hostess is introducing a new variation called Caramel Ho-Ho's. I bought one. I haven't tried it yet, but it got me to thinking. I was a kid when Ho-Hos and...
- Jupiter Ace for sale
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 5 Comments
Hope you dont mind a quick advert but you may be interested as these are very rare now and it is un-usual to find one for sale. this is your Opportunity to own one instead of using an...
- Fiberoptic consultants?
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Anybody out there know of anyone looking for a bit of fiber optic consulting work? Don't think it's too terribly difficult. Some detection/power loss stuff. Probably good after hours work for...
- Stepper motor driving- Unipolar Vs Bipolar
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 8 Comments
Richard wrote: When you energize a coil in a unipolar motor, that's 25% of the motor, but when you energize a coil on a bipolar motor, that's 50% of the motor, so yes, you get more output.
- video conferencing acoustic echo cancellation software
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Our client is looking for a person to implement an acoustic echo cancellation software module. The module will be used in their video conferencing product to reduce the far side, speaker to...
- USB cables and connectors (1.1 vs 2.0)
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 2 Comments
Dear all, can anyone tell me what is the main difference between cables and connectors used in USB 1.1 vs 2.0? I'd like to use USB2.0 camera in a small video system and I have to cut the cable and...
- UART to USB buffering
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments
I need a design suggestion on the best way to receive data through the UART. Buffer it, and allow the USB task to pick it up when ready. There is only two endpoints that the desktop application can...
- low-power x86 computer
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 21 Comments
Hi, I'm looking for a very low-power computer to be used as a simple server. Simply my focus is on: * low-power (< 15W typical usage preferably) * low-cost * performance It must actually run...
- Fieldbus networks summary
- Posted on February 27th, 2004 | 1 Comments
Hi, For those of you who are interested in fieldbus networks and their protocols, take a look at http://ourworld.cs.com/rahulsebos/Links.htm, where you'll find further references to more than 350...
- MC68HC908SR12
- Posted on February 26th, 2004 | 2 Comments
Does there exist any freeware/opensource compilers for this 8-bit microcontroller? I believe that it's part of the M68HC08 family.
- 74ls373 or 74ls374 to FPGA?
- Posted on February 26th, 2004 | 5 Comments
Hi guys, I am developing a project that involves tens of 8 bit buffers. I am designing it with regular TTL logic but maybe in the future I will use FPGA if the project works. Well, I know developing...
- IXP425
- Posted on February 26th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Hi All, Does anyone actually write their own bootstrap code for the IXP425 Network Processor (Based on an Intel XScale CPU core) instead of relying on Redboot etc? -- Kind Regards Gary Partis
- About video display on the LCD screen.
- Posted on February 26th, 2004 | 1 Comments
Hello all: We are making a video decoder based on PXA255 using IPP libraries from Intel. The mpeg4 video resolution is CIF(352x288), but our LCD screen is 6.4# ( 640x480). But our spec want to a...
- Atmel 8051: use program flash for data storage?
- Posted on February 26th, 2004 | 3 Comments
I've got a Atmel 8051 (T89C51RD2) with 64K flash. Can I use part of the program flash for data storage? From the datasheet it seems like I should be able to use the on-chip low-level routines to...

