2006-06-17 by John Samperi
At 04:21 PM 17/06/2006, you wrote: >It is just you John, but we all know you are special so you get the >special treatment of multiple copies of posts ;) My computer is possessed!! Now I'm getting multiple copies of notifications from AVRfreaks also, must be something happening w
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2006-06-17 by Kathy Quinlan
John Samperi wrote: > At 04:08 AM 17/06/2006, you wrote: >> Check out: > > An I the only one getting multiple messages from Jim Wagner? > I got 2 this time, last time 3 copies....not that I mind :-) It is just you John, but we all know you are special so you get the special treat
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2006-06-17 by Jim Wagner
I only see one copy of each post coming back from the reflector. Jim On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 08:22:30 +1000 John Samperi wrote: > At 04:08 AM 17/06/2006, you wrote: > >Check out: > > An I the only one getting multiple messages from Jim > Wagner? > I got 2 this time, last time 3 copie
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2006-06-17 by OWEN-A
John, I am only getting single messages. Owen. At 04:08 AM 17/06/2006, you wrote: >Check out: An I the only one getting multiple messages from Jim Wagner? I got 2 this time, last time 3 copies....not that I mind :-) Regards John Samperi *******************************************
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2006-06-16 by Ricardo Callejo
Jason, excellent project. I'll read your code and i'll give you my suggestions. Ricardo Callejo SURbyte Argentina ----- Original Message ----- From: jason rollette To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 12:02 PM Subject: [AVR-Chat] AVR as Controller for ROV Su
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2006-06-16 by John Samperi
At 04:08 AM 17/06/2006, you wrote: >Check out: An I the only one getting multiple messages from Jim Wagner? I got 2 this time, last time 3 copies....not that I mind :-) Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Brokenw
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2006-06-16 by Jim Wagner
Check out: http://www.AVRbeginners.net http://www.avrfreaks.net Jim On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:34:13 +1000 John Samperi wrote: > At 10:03 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: > > Is there a kit containing programmer, > documentations, sample chips > >and proto board. > > Buy an STK500 board and
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2006-06-16 by Bobby
Just to let you know, I found out you can program the AT90PWM3 with any Programmer if you select ATMeag8 have fun Fisch
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2006-06-16 by Zack Widup
I've picked up a couple of the little "hockey puck" antennas on eBay pretty cheap. I also built a couple of a turnstile antenna design for GPS that was published in a ham radio magazine a few years ago, Zack On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Cat C wrote: > What do you do for antennas? > > ---
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2006-06-16 by John Samperi
At 09:55 AM 15/06/2006, you wrote: >Cheeep plastic Stevenson screens for the temp sensors are easy to >come by, until >you need to find one in a hurry for an email reply ;-), Here is a couple but NOT CHEAP :-( http://www.environdata.com.au/images/stories/pdf/SensorShelterSS11.pdf
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2006-06-16 by Kathy Quinlan
Cat C wrote: > What do you do for antennas? > They are built in on the modules I use. -- Regards, Kat. --------------------------------------------------------------- K.A.Q. Electronics Website: www.kaqelectronics.dyndns.org IM: Yahoo: PinkyDwaggy MSN: katinka@kaqelectronics.dynd
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2006-06-16 by John Samperi
At 10:03 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: > Is there a kit containing programmer, documentations, sample chips >and proto board. Buy an STK500 board and get AVRStudio 4.12(free from Atmel) Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Lt
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2006-06-16 by Dave Hylands
Hi Billy, On 6/15/06, bil_gato1357 wrote: > Hello, > > I want to learn AVR, where do i begin? > Is there a kit containing programmer, documentations, sample chips > and proto board. You might want to check out the package offered by Smiley Micros: http://www.smileymicros.com/ --
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2006-06-16 by Kathy Quinlan
John Samperi wrote: > At 09:39 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: >> Umm - GPS time is a few seconds off UTC time. So it doesn't adjust the >> time based on your location. >> >> You probably want to have the ability to enter a timezone factor, >> which adds or subtracts some number of min
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2006-06-16 by John Samperi
At 09:39 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: >Umm - GPS time is a few seconds off UTC time. So it doesn't adjust the >time based on your location. > >You probably want to have the ability to enter a timezone factor, >which adds or subtracts some number of minutes from GPS time to come >up
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2006-06-16 by David Kelly
On Jun 15, 2006, at 6:11 PM, John Samperi wrote: > Interesting, for this time of application the error should not > matter. So WHAT is GPS time? (I know Google is my friend) It just > occurred to me that it may not be just a simple matter of reading > the time off the receiver an
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2006-06-15 by Russell Shaw
John Samperi wrote: > At 03:35 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: > >>Ahhh. I found a page that describes it fairly well: >>http://gpsinformation.net/main/gpstime.htm > > > Interesting, for this time of application the error should not > matter. So WHAT is GPS time? (I know Google is my f
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2006-06-15 by Dave Hylands
Hi John, On 6/15/06, John Samperi wrote: > At 03:35 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: > >Ahhh. I found a page that describes it fairly well: > >http://gpsinformation.net/main/gpstime.htm > > Interesting, for this time of application the error should not > matter. So WHAT is GPS time? (I
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2006-06-15 by John Samperi
At 03:35 AM 16/06/2006, you wrote: >Ahhh. I found a page that describes it fairly well: >http://gpsinformation.net/main/gpstime.htm Interesting, for this time of application the error should not matter. So WHAT is GPS time? (I know Google is my friend) It just occurred to me that
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2006-06-15 by John Samperi
Back on the list!! At 05:47 PM 15/06/2006, you wrote: >make sure you pick the beam angles of the >LED's you use for the display very carefully. Don't know the angle yet. I'm looking at a pre built 7 segment block. It has some 90 leds each segment but I will need to find that out.
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2006-06-15 by bil_gato1357
Hello, I want to learn AVR, where do i begin? Is there a kit containing programmer, documentations, sample chips and proto board. More Power, Billy
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2006-06-15 by Cat C
What do you do for antennas? ----Original Message Follows---- From: Zack Widup Reply-To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] Time sources in Australia Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 22:42:52 -0500 (CDT) I've bought about 5 GPS engines (mostly Jup
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2006-06-15 by Dave Hylands
> No, the GPS system does account for leap seconds and other adjustments. > But to get that one has to receive the long/large frame that takes about > 15 minutes. I don't know what/where you are getting your data but in > general a new GPS has to see satellites for 15 minutes bef
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2006-06-15 by David Kelly
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 07:35:59AM -0700, Dave Hylands wrote: > > Apparently, GPS time also doesn't deal with leap seconds, and that GPS > time is currently 19 seconds off of UTC due to this. No, the GPS system does account for leap seconds and other adjustments. But to get that
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2006-06-15 by jason rollette
I am new to this group, and am currently working on the program done for a MEGA32 to control a Remote Operated Vehicle Submarine. More details can be found here www.rollette.com/rovrev2 the program accepts serial commands from a laptop, and is controlled via a visual basic interf
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2006-06-15 by Dave Hylands
> My sign has an RS485 link to the manager's PC inside the building where > he can correct the time. It uses a Philips PCF8583 real time clock and > hardly ever needs correcting. It does daylight saving adjustments > automatically (add 1 hour at 1am on last Sunday in March, back
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2006-06-15 by Tim Mitchell
AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com wrote: > G'day all > > I'm looking into a project for an outdoor time/temp/date > giant display (20" high possibly). > > As the unit will be mounted on the side a multistory building > as I understand, I don't think the client will want to get a > cherry
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2006-06-15 by John Samperi
Well i hope so!! Well didn't work before :-( must have made a nice mess, could send message but could not receive anything. I think it is fixed but it may take a while to fix itself up. Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty
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2006-06-15 by John Samperi
Well i hope so!! Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Brokenwood Place Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153 AUSTRALIA Tel. (02) 9674-6495 Fax (02) 9674-8745 Email: john@ampertronics.com.au Website http://www.ampertronics.com.
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2006-06-15 by Gary Skinner
A google search for radio clock will get you some info on low freq time sources. www.c-maxgroup.com part# CME6005 www.mas-oy.com part MAS9180 an old part that did this from Temic was U4226B - out of production, but the datasheet is useful I saw a circuit using a cypress PSoC to d
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2006-06-15 by Matthew Cook
At 09:25 15/06/2006, Don Ingram wrote: >John Samperi wrote: > >Main idea is to create a ventilated space that is out of direct sunlight and >clear of radiation from the screen surface. The idea of the screen >construction >is to minimise the exposed area of the outer wall to sunl
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2006-06-15 by Neil
I've done something similar with an infrared remote control -- really simple 2-signal protocol -- one to change mode and the other to change the value in that mode. And if I'm not mistaken, I've been on this list for a year or more and this is my first post here. Cheers, -Neil. O
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2006-06-15 by Zack Widup
I've bought about 5 GPS engines (mostly Jupiter 12) for US $ 10 to 30 on eBay and at ham radio flea markets. The data string is very easy to read and extract the time from. Zack On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Don Ingram wrote: > John Samperi wrote: > > G'day all > > Hiya, > > For the cost
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2006-06-15 by Kathy Quinlan
samperiau wrote: >> I can get RS 232 output GPS antenna (these are self contained mag > base, >> black units about 4"sq for around the au$80 mark) we use these for > our >> speed monitors in Rally cars, so they are robust. > > I have managed to lock myself out of Yahoo for a few
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2006-06-15 by Kathy Quinlan
John Samperi wrote: > Thanks Don, I'll look into the screens or make one up. > Now that you mentioned it I think I have seen something like > what you describe. > > Thanks Jim, you are really enthusiastic about the topic > with 3 replies at the same time :-) > > Regards > > John
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2006-06-15 by Kathy Quinlan
Don Ingram wrote: > John Samperi wrote: >> G'day all > > Hiya, > > For the cost of an OEM GPS module ( into the clock module & keep it all self contained. > > Cheeep plastic Stevenson screens for the temp sensors are easy to come by, until > you need to find one in a hurry for an
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2006-06-15 by samperiau
> I can get RS 232 output GPS antenna (these are self contained mag base, > black units about 4"sq for around the au$80 mark) we use these for our > speed monitors in Rally cars, so they are robust. I have managed to lock myself out of Yahoo for a few hours I think! :-( Can you p
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2006-06-15 by John Samperi
Thanks Don, I'll look into the screens or make one up. Now that you mentioned it I think I have seen something like what you describe. Thanks Jim, you are really enthusiastic about the topic with 3 replies at the same time :-) Regards John Samperi ********************************
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2006-06-15 by Roy E. Burrage
John, Here in the States our National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST, formerly NBS) provides several standard time/frequency transmissions for use in time keeping and frequency standardization. We use a receiver/comparator to calibrate clock oscillators in frequency
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2006-06-14 by Don Ingram
John Samperi wrote: > G'day all Hiya, For the cost of an OEM GPS module ( > I'm looking into a project for an outdoor time/temp/date giant > display (20" high possibly). > > As the unit will be mounted on the side a multistory building as > I understand, I don't think the client
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2006-06-14 by Kathy Quinlan
John Samperi wrote: > And of course I should have marked the topic OT..but it > has at least one AVR in it :-) > > Regards > > John Samperi Not OT mate lol Use a GPS :) -- Regards, Kat. --------------------------------------------------------------- K.A.Q. Electronics Website: ww
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2006-06-14 by John Samperi
And of course I should have marked the topic OT..but it has at least one AVR in it :-) Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Brokenwood Place Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153 AUSTRALIA Tel. (02) 9674-6495 Fax (02) 9674-874
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2006-06-14 by John Samperi
G'day all I'm looking into a project for an outdoor time/temp/date giant display (20" high possibly). As the unit will be mounted on the side a multistory building as I understand, I don't think the client will want to get a cherry picker or climb a window washing lift to reset t
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2006-06-14 by Jim Wagner
Hello, John - GPS does seem to be the increasing choice for time/date data. That said, most technological countries still do have local or regional standard time broacasts. The trend seems to be to VLF for simple, low-cost receivers. One downside to these is that, beyond a hundre
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2006-06-13 by Tom Connell
erikc wrote: Anybody using Mozilla Thunderbird getting nailed by this thing? I use Thunderbird and have had no problems even though I have had about a dozen infected EMails and did open one before realising it was a problem! Tom
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2006-06-13 by Dennis Clark
Nope. It just takes a while to delete it since the infinite Re:Re thing takes a bit to parse I guess. DLC erikc wrote: > Zack Widup wrote: > >>Everyone who downloads the e-mail and opens it is going to be sending it >>out. I'm guessing Stuart will now be sending it out too. Appar
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2006-06-13 by Ned Konz
erikc wrote: > Zack Widup wrote: >> Everyone who downloads the e-mail and opens it is going to be sending it >> out. I'm guessing Stuart will now be sending it out too. Apparently this >> virus only sends the e-mail to Yahoo groups though. >> >> There is some advantage to the din
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2006-06-13 by Ricardo Callejo
Thank you Jim. I found the AVR AN searching with Google. Ricardo Callejo _____ De: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com] En nombre de Jim Wagner Enviado el: Martes, 13 de Junio de 2006 01:14 p.m. Para: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Asunto: Re: [AVR-Chat] AVR323 fi
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2006-06-13 by erikc
Zack Widup wrote: > Everyone who downloads the e-mail and opens it is going to be sending it > out. I'm guessing Stuart will now be sending it out too. Apparently this > virus only sends the e-mail to Yahoo groups though. > > There is some advantage to the dinosaur technology of
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2006-06-13 by Jim Wagner
Its right there on the AVR Application Notes page. To the left of the app note description is a PDF symbol for the app note and a "button" for the supporting files. Jim On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:37:37 -0000 "surbyte" wrote: > I am looking for the files of document "AVR323 > Interfac
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