2006-04-26 by Peter Harrison
Hi I have an optical sensor. It triggers an emitter and reads a response from a photodiode and amplifier. after firing the emitter, I wait until the amplifier has had time to reach a stable output - say 5us - then I initiate an ADC conversion. Now, If I turn off the emitter too s
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2006-04-26 by Jesper Hansen
kernels_nz wrote: > Thanks for that, it was as I understood it from the datasheets, just > wanted to double check with someone more familiar. Just one more > thing, am I then correct in assuming that Block1 is bytes 0 to 511, > block 2 is bytes 512 to 1023 etc. ? Yes. > And the a
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2006-04-26 by kernels_nz
Hi Jesper, Thanks for that, it was as I understood it from the datasheets, just wanted to double check with someone more familiar. Just one more thing, am I then correct in assuming that Block1 is bytes 0 to 511, block 2 is bytes 512 to 1023 etc. ? And the address I supply for wr
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2006-04-25 by Jesper Hansen
kernels_nz wrote: > Hi guys, > > Ive googled it to death, and read all the app notes and data sheets I > could get my hands on, but clearly I havent read them hard enough! > > Just a few questions if anyone has used them succesfully please. > > 1. As i read and understand it, can
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2006-04-25 by kernels_nz
Hi guys, Ive googled it to death, and read all the app notes and data sheets I could get my hands on, but clearly I havent read them hard enough! Just a few questions if anyone has used them succesfully please. 1. As i read and understand it, can I only use 512byte block sizes fo
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2006-04-24 by upctoys
> Dave Hylands > Vancouver, BC, Canada > http://www.DaveHylands.com/ > Dave, The standard bus speed for I2C is 100khz, fast speed is 400khz and high speed can go to 3.4mhz with some parts but the 200ns you suggest makes state changes at 5mhz. More in the realms of an SPI interfac
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2006-04-24 by Larry Barello
Yes, 100khz (although I have tried from 10khz -> 500khz with identical results). There is no "speed" configuration for the AVR since they are in slave mode only (except when I make one a master for testing purposes...) ----------- Larry Barello www.barello.net | -----Original Mes
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2006-04-24 by Reza
--- Jim Wagner wrote: > Another option is to just use one with enough memory > to > hold all of the various options. > > Jim > > On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 10:28:22 -0700 > Ned Konz wrote: > > > > On Apr 15, 2006, at 6:10 PM, jme_cd wrote: > > > > > I am making a robot and want it to be
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2006-04-24 by Dave Hylands
Hi Larry, On 4/23/06, Larry Barello wrote: > Ok, I have determined that the problem has nothing to do with the ARM / AVR > interface. It is the level shifting chip (PCA9512). Well, at least it > appears to be that: if I remove the level shifter and power everything with > 3.3v th
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2006-04-24 by Larry Barello
Ok, I have determined that the problem has nothing to do with the ARM / AVR interface. It is the level shifting chip (PCA9512). Well, at least it appears to be that: if I remove the level shifter and power everything with 3.3v then communications work. The symptoms are simple: On
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2006-04-23 by Alex Gibson
Aaron wrote: > Have you seen this thread? > (WinAVR 20060125 hangs during compile with include files) > > http://www.avrfreaks.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=35216&sid=08cef6e214fea2ebae3c29d4fa987b6e > > Regards, > Aaron Thanks , avr studio and winavr work fine her
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2006-04-22 by Ned Konz
On Apr 22, 2006, at 10:50 AM, Larry Barello wrote: > I am trying to interface some AVR boards to an Arm9 board (Atmel > at91RM9200 > @ ~60mhz). This worked at one point but now it isn't and I am getting > stumped. > > There appears to be ~200ns of delay between the SDA and SCL wh
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2006-04-22 by Larry Barello
I am trying to interface some AVR boards to an Arm9 board (Atmel at91RM9200 @ ~60mhz). This worked at one point but now it isn't and I am getting stumped. There appears to be ~200ns of delay between the SDA and SCL when generating the START condition. This seems too small for the
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2006-04-20 by Jim Wagner
Another option is to just use one with enough memory to hold all of the various options. Jim On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 10:28:22 -0700 Ned Konz wrote: > > On Apr 15, 2006, at 6:10 PM, jme_cd wrote: > > > I am making a robot and want it to be able to do > different tasks. I > > would lik
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2006-04-20 by Ned Konz
On Apr 15, 2006, at 6:10 PM, jme_cd wrote: > I am making a robot and want it to be able to do different tasks. I > would like to be able to do this by storing the programs on seperate > EEPROM chips and then swapping then depending on what i want it to do. > How do i call the sof
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2006-04-20 by Jim Wagner
You are not likely to get much help with avrora here. I've never seen anybody refer to it on this list. Of course, you are welcome to ask, but please don't be upset if nobody answers! I have also never seen it referred to on the avrfreaks list. There are a lot more folks there, h
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2006-04-20 by naveed mughal
dear i m new user of avrora. when i started to use it every thing was right. i used it on fedora core 5. but after some time, from some i m reciveng an error. i change my plateform ftom fedora 5 to fedora 4, java versions but problem is still there. so what is this, and how to so
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2006-04-20 by naveed mughal
hello dears, my project is to extend avrora, that i have to convert it completely in gui, i want to convert it like other digital or electronic simulator, for example just like "tkgate" in linux, "electronic workbench" and circuit maker. i 'll be very thank ful if someone will gu
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2006-04-19 by Ned Konz
On Apr 19, 2006, at 4:04 AM, naveed mughal wrote: > i m doing final project on avrora, my task is to extend avrora. > first i have to know that what devices are supported by avrora- > beta-1.6.0... > i'll be very thankfull if u help ... Didn't you believe the page on supported mi
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2006-04-19 by naveed mughal
i m doing final project on avrora, my task is to extend avrora. first i have to know that what devices are supported by avrora-beta-1.6.0... i'll be very thankfull if u help ... thanks Naveed Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates.
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2006-04-18 by Dave VanHorn
> Recently, I had to use my STK-500 to program some tiny series chips (11, > 13 & 45) and have found the user's guide one confusing mess. Sure would > be nice if someone could come up with a good chart which would show the > device, the socket, and exactly the jumper configuratio
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2006-04-18 by Dave VanHorn
I'm in mid-stream, porting an app from a T11 to T15. I've hit something really odd, and it is not showing up in sim, only in the real chip. I use a couple of table lookups through the Z register. It appears that the data I get back isn't what's in the table. Is there something I'
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2006-04-18 by tarun batra
Hi Aaron, Thanks for the Link. I captured the SP2 as mentioned by the link & every thing began to work. Thanks Tarun --- Aaron wrote: > Have you seen this thread? > (WinAVR 20060125 hangs during compile with include > files) > > http://www.avrfreaks.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&fi
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2006-04-17 by Don AE5K
David VanHorn wrote: > > Ok, for what it's worth, it IS in the STK-500 user's guide under ISP > Programming. > What I was looking for was "socket selection" which is right above that, > and tells you essentially nothing about selecting which socket to use, > almost as if it shoul
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2006-04-17 by David VanHorn
Ok, for what it's worth, it IS in the STK-500 user's guide under ISP Programming. What I was looking for was "socket selection" which is right above that, and tells you essentially nothing about selecting which socket to use, almost as if it should have been a link to the part in
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2006-04-17 by Dave VanHorn
I just went through this a few weeks ago, and here I am again. :-P Where is the list of which device goes in which socket on the STK-500? I would have thought it nice to have a mention in the data sheet for the device, or a list in the STK-500 docs, but what I remember is that it
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2006-04-17 by Kathy Quinlan
Russell Shaw wrote: > Kathy Quinlan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Well I am pissed, I had a batch of boards I built, one did not work, >> would not go into program mode :( >> >> I tried everything, and in desperation replaced the AVR chip, low and >> behold it worked :( >> >> So I was
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2006-04-17 by Russell Shaw
Kathy Quinlan wrote: > Hi all, > > Well I am pissed, I had a batch of boards I built, one did not work, > would not go into program mode :( > > I tried everything, and in desperation replaced the AVR chip, low and > behold it worked :( > > So I was shipped a dead Mega128 :( wonde
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2006-04-17 by Kathy Quinlan
Russell Shaw wrote: > Kathy Quinlan wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a dead AVR-ISP, anyone seen a schematic for these ? >> >> I would like to try and repair it :) >> >> Symptoms: >> >> Suddenly stopped working (between finishing programming one pcb and >> trying to program the nex
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2006-04-17 by Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, Well I am pissed, I had a batch of boards I built, one did not work, would not go into program mode :( I tried everything, and in desperation replaced the AVR chip, low and behold it worked :( So I was shipped a dead Mega128 :( wonder how many others are on the tray :( (Y
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2006-04-17 by Russell Shaw
Kathy Quinlan wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a dead AVR-ISP, anyone seen a schematic for these ? > > I would like to try and repair it :) > > Symptoms: > > Suddenly stopped working (between finishing programming one pcb and > trying to program the next) > > Green LED no longer light
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2006-04-17 by Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, I have a dead AVR-ISP, anyone seen a schematic for these ? I would like to try and repair it :) Symptoms: Suddenly stopped working (between finishing programming one pcb and trying to program the next) Green LED no longer lights, I have checked the power is going to the A
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2006-04-16 by Aaron
Have you seen this thread? (WinAVR 20060125 hangs during compile with include files) http://www.avrfreaks.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=35216&sid=08cef6e214fea2ebae3c29d4fa987b6e Regards, Aaron tarun batra wrote: >Hi, >I'm a new programmer to AVR. >I'm facing a pro
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2006-04-16 by Alex Gibson
tarun batra wrote: > Hi, > I'm a new programmer to AVR. > I'm facing a problem with WinAvr. > > If I include #include in my code and > try to compile, the studio 4 [using winAVR gcc] > crahses & the application hangs. > > My code is targeted towards atMega8535 device. > > Can any
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2006-04-16 by tarun batra
Hi, I'm a new programmer to AVR. I'm facing a problem with WinAvr. If I include #include in my code and try to compile, the studio 4 [using winAVR gcc] crahses & the application hangs. My code is targeted towards atMega8535 device. Can anybody help me in finding the issue here? -
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2006-04-16 by dlc
Actually, if you used a compiler that created re-locatable code you could store the compiled results a form of library and pull them in and store them in FLASH using the same routines that the bootloader uses. You then jump to the "overlay" page and execute from there. You'd need
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2006-04-16 by David VanHorn
On 4/15/06, jme_cd jme_cd@yahoo.com > wrote: I am making a robot and want it to be able to do different tasks. I would like to be able to do this by storing the programs on seperate EEPROM chips and then swapping then depending on what i want it to do. How do i call the software
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2006-04-15 by jme_cd
I am making a robot and want it to be able to do different tasks. I would like to be able to do this by storing the programs on seperate EEPROM chips and then swapping then depending on what i want it to do. How do i call the software on the external chip to run as the program ra
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2006-04-14 by Thomas Keller
I have created an Atmel-AVR IRC channel on the efNet. it is named #avrFreaks. I hope some of you will visit, and enjoy the somehat different experience of realtime disucssion of AVR and Atmel issues Tom Keller aka: avrFreak
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2006-04-13 by ufo2joe
Maybe this will help. It's a routine that reads all four directions of the Joystick. Only set-up is writing 255 to the ports first. ;---------------- ---------------------------------------- OUT PORTB,FF OUT PORTE,FF ;--------------------------------------------------------------
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2006-04-13 by Cat C
I have another similar problem with my GCC ported butterfly: I need 4 output pins to eventually control a stepper motor, but for now I'm playing just with LEDs. So first I tried to use PORTB0-3, but only 0, 1 and 2 went HI, and even those, not as I expected (not one at a time). T
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2006-04-12 by kernels_nz
Hi Guys, I have not worked with the butterfly myself and to make things even worse, I dont even know what type of up it's got on it. But from the conversation, the only thing that you might want to have a look at is to make sure that JTAG is disabled (in the fuse bits). Otherwise
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2006-04-12 by granz_consult
Mike, I am also having wierdness with the Butterfly's Port E. In trying to use the onboard joystick, I am showing continuous action of both left and right joystick (the two Port E pins). I have been sucessful in reading the Port B pins (up, Down and Center), but have not been abl
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2006-04-11 by Reza
first of all you need to define your HMI. basically HMI is an interface to humen. so you need to display things on a visualisation device such as graphic or text LCD, or even a monitor. then you need to get user choices, using keypad, keyboard, mouse, etc. after all you need to d
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2006-04-09 by Kathy Quinlan
Ned Konz wrote: >> How do I set the simulator to use the 4 meg flash memory. > No; the AVR can't execute instructions directly from external > memories like that. > > There are a few (relatively rare) AVR parts that can execute from RAM > (one of the USB ones comes to mind), but
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2006-04-09 by scmikes03
Thanks Kat, I will try this approach. Mike --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Kathy Quinlan wrote: > > Ned Konz wrote: > > >> How do I set the simulator to use the 4 meg flash memory. > > > No; the AVR can't execute instructions directly from external > > memories like that. > > >
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2006-04-09 by scmikes03
Thank you, It is an spi device. The butterfly is a fun starter kit. Atmel did a very nice job with this :-) Mike --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "ufo2joe" wrote: > > I don't think that's possible. > > The 4 Megabit DataFlash on the Buttrerfly is a serial SPI device > isn't it? >
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2006-04-09 by scmikes03
--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Ned Konz wrote: > > > On Apr 8, 2006, at 9:38 PM, scmikes03 wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > I downloaded 4.12 and applied service pack 2. > > > > I created a winavr project > > > > I snagged some sample butterfly code from > > http://www.siwawi.ar
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2006-04-09 by Ned Konz
On Apr 8, 2006, at 9:38 PM, scmikes03 wrote: > Hello All, > > I downloaded 4.12 and applied service pack 2. > > I created a winavr project > > I snagged some sample butterfly code from > http://www.siwawi.arubi.uni-kl.de/avr_projects/#bf_app > > > I set the device type to simulat
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2006-04-09 by ufo2joe
I don't think that's possible. The 4 Megabit DataFlash on the Buttrerfly is a serial SPI device isn't it? --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "scmikes03" wrote: > > Hello All, > > I downloaded 4.12 and applied service pack 2. > > I created a winavr project > > I snagged some sample
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