2006-06-23 by kelvin kooger
At Microsoft Mobile & Embedded Devcon 2006 some participants are were given Parallax sumo robot ( with modified PCB .. ARM7 CPU ). They can program using Visual studio C# to program and the .Net Mico Framework to load the code into the MUC using null modem serial cable. They are
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2006-06-23 by Roy
Can you post a link to the AVR freaks thread? What is the cost & availability of the AVR Dragon? _______________________________________ Feel the power of the dark side! Atmel AVR Roy Hopkins Tauranga New Zealand _______________________________________ [Non-text portions of this
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2006-06-23 by John Samperi
G'day all Unfortunately it seems that most of you missed out :-) There were a couple of threads on AVRfreaks discussing the new development tool from Atmel and I was fortunate enough to make some comments on both threads. This was the message from Atmel: >just to show that we app
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2006-06-22 by kernels_nz
I would stick to using Ponyprog with a parallel programmer, I also once had a problem with an STK200 not working due to the type of parallel port setup in the Bios, so if all else fails, might pay to check that youve got the parallel port set up correctly. Cheers Hein B Auckland,
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2006-06-22 by BryanW
You could goto our website and buy an AVRISP software upgrade :) http://www.kanda.com/go/avrispup Bryan (Kanda Software Engineer) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2006-06-22 by John Samperi
At 07:45 AM 23/06/2006, you wrote: >I just tried using it via AVRStudio, no luck still, it just doesn't >seem to read anything on the port(LPT). From what I know AVRStudio as such DOES NOT support LPT programmers but serial port type only (there may be a Kanda plug in for yours ?
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2006-06-22 by Roy E. Burrage
Instead of spending all that time building something that apparently doesn't work, why not just buy either and ATAVRISP or an STK500 development board? Sometimes we can be penny rich and dollar poor when it comes to tools...wasting a lot of time, and time is money, in the process
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2006-06-22 by Jay Dagenais
I am having the worst time these days with my being able to program any of the AVR devices I am currently working with, and it is driving me nutz! I usually use the AVRISP dongle provided with the STK300 dev board by Kanda. The device is really outdated and has many flaws from wh
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2006-06-22 by Jay Dagenais
I am having the worst time these days with my being able to program any of the AVR devices I am currently working with, and it is driving me nutz! I usually use the AVRISP dongle provided with the STK300 dev board by Kanda. The device is really outdated and has many flaws from wh
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2006-06-21 by Ralph Hilton
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:28:04 -0300 you wrote: >I know that SPIEN default value is 0 to allow Low-voltage Serial Programming >Mode is ENABLED but AVRStudio shows it with a ? inside a gray box. > >Is because AVRISP can't read it? No, it can't write it using ISP. I presume for safet
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2006-06-21 by Ricardo Callejo
I know that SPIEN default value is 0 to allow Low-voltage Serial Programming Mode is ENABLED but AVRStudio shows it with a ? inside a gray box. Is because AVRISP can't read it? Ricardo Callejo SURbyte _____ De: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com] En nombre
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2006-06-21 by Ralph Hilton
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:23:02 -0300 you wrote: >How can i set to one specific value the ISP frecuency using Codevision and STK500? >STK500 firmware was updated with AVRStudio 4.12. >If i check Execute User's Program a Command Button called Programm Setting is enabled. >This button
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2006-06-21 by Kathy Quinlan
Ricardo Callejo wrote: > How can i set to one specific value the ISP frecuency using Codevision and STK500? > STK500 firmware was updated with AVRStudio 4.12. > If i check Execute User's Program a Command Button called Programm Setting is enabled. > This button has three options
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2006-06-21 by Ricardo Callejo
How can i set to one specific value the ISP frecuency using Codevision and STK500? STK500 firmware was updated with AVRStudio 4.12. If i check Execute User's Program a Command Button called Programm Setting is enabled. This button has three options : Program Directory and Filenam
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2006-06-21 by Jim Wagner
Thanks for the great suggestions. I had seen "microspeakers" in DigiKey but they cost a fortune. These will at least provide for some experimenting. Again, thanks! Jim On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 18:26:32 -0400 "Randy Ledyard" wrote: > Jim - would this work? > http://www.goldmine-elec-pr
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2006-06-20 by Randy Ledyard
Jim - would this work? http://www.goldmine-elec-products.com/prodinfo.asp?number=G13780 > -----Original Message----- > From: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com]On > Behalf Of Jim Wagner > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 3:33 PM > To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com >
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2006-06-20 by Jim Wagner
I'm looking for something to go into a manufactured product. But, something around that size would work. I'll keep looking. Thanks Jim On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 12:16:40 -0500 (CDT) Zack Widup wrote: > > Hi Jim, > > How small are you wanting? I've seen old cordless phones > at hamfests
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2006-06-20 by Klaus Ruebsam
Hi Jim, you might want to look for manufacturers of Loco-sounddecoders. They have loudspeakers for H0-scale and even N-scale (which would be about the size as of a cellphone speaker. Here some links (unfortunately they are both in Germany, but the pictures might help your local d
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2006-06-20 by Zack Widup
Hi Jim, How small are you wanting? I've seen old cordless phones at hamfests that have little speakers about an inch in diameter or less in them. You can usually pick those things up for a dollar. Zack W9SZ On Tue, 20 Jun 2006, Jim Wagner wrote: > I'm working on a big AVR project
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2006-06-20 by David VanHorn
I'm just getting into it, but I think looks may be deceptive http://msdn.microsoft.com/robotics/getstarted/simulation/default.aspx [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2006-06-20 by Jim Wagner
I'm working on a big AVR project (a data radio) and need a small "loud speaker" for occasional use (error checking during setup, for example). So, does anyone know what the sound output transducers in cellphones are called? I've looked in catalogs and have found small tone makers
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2006-06-20 by fxguthrie
Hello Jim :) You are probably thinking of a 'piezoelectric' speaker. These often require higher voltages to drive them - here's a link for such a driver device: http://www.maxim-ic.com/appnotes.cfm/appnote_number/2914 Here's one link to a supplier of such speakers: http://www.mur
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2006-06-20 by Jesper Hansen
Not much "Studio" in this. 25 MB of Microsoft Robotics Command Line. Lived for about 2 minutes on my PC before I removed it all again. Not worth the effort. ymmv /J David VanHorn wrote: > > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=66d1363e-36a4-46be-ad36-01bcfbf
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2006-06-20 by David VanHorn
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=66d1363e-36a4-46be-ad36-01bcfbfb4969&DisplayLang=en A dev environment, apparently workable with "any" 8/16/32 bit micro? Downloading now, more later -- Feel the power of the dark side! Atmel AVR [Non-text portions of this m
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2006-06-20 by John Samperi
At 02:33 PM 20/06/2006, you wrote: >Why do you suppose that is? Because of the forum software being used. They have announced that they are looking at other forum software and perhaps they may be in the middle of a change...or not :-) Regards John Samperi ************************
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2006-06-20 by Roy E. Burrage
Don't shoot...don't shoot! Microchip has some reset chips that are also pin compatible. Take a look at the MCP3819 series...about half a buck. They make interesting interface chips that are also very inexpensive, even in onesies and twosies. We use their D/As in several products.
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2006-06-20 by erikc
David Kelly wrote: > On Jun 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, stevech11 wrote: > >> I've gotten no response from avrfreaks.net for the last day or so. >> Anyone else seeing this? >> >> Hope they weren't hacked again. > > Sadly my first thought is, "So what's new?" :-( > > avrfreaks.net goes
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2006-06-20 by Kathy Quinlan
John Samperi wrote: > At 12:11 PM 20/06/2006, you wrote: >> a watch dog (my circuit had no option to pat it :( ) > > That's KICK it Kat...not pat it :-) > > > Regards > > John Samperi I am an animal lover so I pat them not kick them ;) -- Regards, Kat. ---------------------------
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2006-06-20 by John Samperi
At 12:11 PM 20/06/2006, you wrote: >a watch dog (my circuit had no option to pat it :( ) That's KICK it Kat...not pat it :-) Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Brokenwood Place Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153 AUSTRALIA
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2006-06-20 by Kathy Quinlan
Jim Wagner wrote: > "DS1232" sticks in my mind has having complementary reset > outputs. Dallas is now owned by Maxim. This device also has > three delay intervals, depending on whether a pin is high, > low, or floating. It is probably 5V-only. > > Jim Thanks Jim and Frank. When
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2006-06-20 by Jim Wagner
"DS1232" sticks in my mind has having complementary reset outputs. Dallas is now owned by Maxim. This device also has three delay intervals, depending on whether a pin is high, low, or floating. It is probably 5V-only. Jim On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 16:53:33 -0000 "fxguthrie" wrote: > H
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2006-06-20 by David Kelly
On Jun 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, stevech11 wrote: > I've gotten no response from avrfreaks.net for the last day or so. > Anyone else seeing this? > > Hope they weren't hacked again. Sadly my first thought is, "So what's new?" :-( avrfreaks.net goes down almost as often as a new Micro
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2006-06-19 by Jim Wagner
To amplifiy Bruce's suggestion: An INPUT appears as a high impedance (mostly). Digital inputs look like a capacitor, so adding a series-R only slows the rise and fall times of the signal seen at the port pin. Depending on the speed and the ability of the external circuit to suppl
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2006-06-19 by John Samperi
At 05:57 AM 20/06/2006, you wrote: >Hope they weren't hacked again. Perhaps they are doing the announced change over to a new forum software...or they were hacked again :-) Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Bro
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2006-06-19 by Bruce Parham
Resistors. Bruce Jay Dagenais wrote: > Thanks for the response, one question that has been plauging my current design choice is the isolation of programming pins from their alternate purposes. The tiny45 is only an eight pin device, of which I require six I believe for the progra
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2006-06-19 by Jay Dagenais
Thanks for the response, one question that has been plauging my current design choice is the isolation of programming pins from their alternate purposes. The tiny45 is only an eight pin device, of which I require six I believe for the programming, and that doesn't leave much for
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2006-06-19 by Bruce Parham
DOA from California... Bruce stevech11 wrote: > I've gotten no response from avrfreaks.net for the last day or so. > Anyone else seeing this? > > Hope they weren't hacked again.
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2006-06-19 by Leon Heller
----- Original Message ----- From: "stevech11" To: Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 8:57 PM Subject: [AVR-Chat] AVRfreaks.net down? > I've gotten no response from avrfreaks.net for the last day or so. > Anyone else seeing this? > > Hope they weren't hacked again. Yes, it looks as thou
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2006-06-19 by stevech11
I've gotten no response from avrfreaks.net for the last day or so. Anyone else seeing this? Hope they weren't hacked again.
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2006-06-19 by Jim Wagner
Maxim has some with complementary outputs. Don't remember the numbers. Jim On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 22:18:33 +0800 Kathy Quinlan wrote: > Hi all, > > I am looking for a reset chip with Pos and Neg Reset > outputs. BOD would > be nice. > > I have designed with the MIC2775, but due to t
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2006-06-19 by Shoaib Javed
I don't know the specs of the MIC2775 but you can try something like ADM708 from Analog Device, they are usually happy to send samples. Regards, Shoaib _____ From: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Quinlan Sent: 19 June 2006 15:19 To: A
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2006-06-19 by fxguthrie
Hello Kat :) I'm not sure if you know, but my research shows that the MAX825 and the ADM6825 are pin compatible devices with the MIC2775. I never had any trouble getting samples from Maxim - never tried with ADM, though. I hope this helps. Regards, Frank ****************** --- In
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2006-06-19 by Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, I am looking for a reset chip with Pos and Neg Reset outputs. BOD would be nice. I have designed with the MIC2775, but due to the suppliers not giving a stuff about my requests for a sample, I am looking for a new one, a drop in replacement would be great, but I will take
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2006-06-19 by David VanHorn
I would recommend a WDR before any changes. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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2006-06-19 by John Samperi
At 11:09 AM 19/06/2006, you wrote: >Has anyone else had issues with the watchdog timer ? This is the recommender way to turn off the WDT. I guess you have copied your routine from the data sheet. I guess you could do a WDR before turning it off just in case it is about to reset.
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2006-06-18 by Pat Villani
OK, lurker here. After a year of on again, off again AVR projects, I'm finally doing an ATMega32 based project. Tools are AVR Studio v4.12 SP3, WinAVR 20060421 and AVR JTAGICE mkII. The board comes in this week, so I decided to put together a "Hello world" program using GCC and a
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2006-06-18 by kernels_nz
Hi guys, Im using a Mega8 at the moment and cant quite understand whats happening with my watchdog timer. I have never used the watchdog timer before, but have had quite a bit of general programming experience. Basically, I do as the datasheet says, I write a one to WDCE and WDE
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2006-06-18 by Ned Konz
Jay Dagenais wrote: > Whoops, clumsy thumb, anyways, long story short,all I need to know is > programming the ATtiny45 from the STK300 dev board is possible. All I've > done is taken out the dev boards chip(ATMega103L) and placed jumpers > from the proper headers over to the brea
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2006-06-18 by Jay Dagenais
Whoops, clumsy thumb, anyways, long story short,all I need to know is programming the ATtiny45 from the STK300 dev board is possible. All I've done is taken out the dev boards chip(ATMega103L) and placed jumpers from the proper headers over to the breadboard with the tiny45. The
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2006-06-18 by Jay Dagenais
Hi all, I read most of the threads each day and try to repond to what I can, but don't always get the same response for my own queries. A week ago I posted a question regarding some of the issues I seem to be having developing with the Attiny45 and an old STK300 dev board I bough
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