AVR-Chat

On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 05:00:16PM -0600, Thomas Keller wrote:

>   Does anyone know if Atmel is planning to support CANbus in te AVR
> line?  They have some ARM devices with CAN, biut I don't need the
> power and speed of the ARM devices, and they are a tad more
> expensive, as well

Yes, they already do - see the AT90CAN128, for example, which includes
a built-in CANbus core.  If you want to try a board, I do offer my
MAVRIC boards with this chip instead of the ATmega128 - just let me
know you want the AT90CAN128 instead.

> (not to mention that while I have nothing againt ARM, I *LOVE* the
> AVR architecture).

Me too :-)

-Brian
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Brian Dean
ATmega128 based MAVRIC controllers
http://www.bdmicro.com/