AVR-Chat

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Hackett" <egroupscdh@WhiteTrout.net>
To: <AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2004 8:45 PM
Subject: RE: [AVR-Chat] PSTN/PPP support
> Ok, you've convinced me that I should seriously consider Ethernut.  Since
I've
> got my hands full with SW development without adding board development.
Does
> someone have a board made up with the components to support PPP?  Or, can
I add
> a second RS-232 port (via the expansion connector?) to one of the Ethernut
> boards so that I can support LAN and PPP (PPP near-term, later switching
to
> 10-BaseT when I have it available)?
> I note that one of the boards supports a second serial port but it is
> half-duplex only.
> In scanning the Ethernut site (http://www.ethernut.de) so far I only find
in the
> SW manual mention of PPP support but nothing on how to
configure/accomplish
> this.  Can someone point me to something?
> I think I can manage the SMTP and POP3 stuff ok ...
> Thanks for the help ...
> Cheers,
> Chuck Hackett
> "Good judgment comes from experience, experience comes from bad judgment"
> 7.5" gauge Union Pacific Northern (4-8-4) 844
> http://www.whitetrout.net/Chuck


    I am preparing this board:
http://www.byteworks.ro/ppp-nut.jpg
    targeted exactly to modem comms. Is compatible with ethernut in software
and
connectors placement, but has 128KB SRAM available (64KB directly usable).
    The second serial port can be used for PPP too, they are identical.

Regards,
Cosmin Buhu
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