2004-12-21 by honamos@yahoo.com
Hey Tony, For my first AVR project, I would like to build a small digital voice recorder with a tiny radio-remote control. Suggestions on how to get started? Shamoon --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Vandiver" wrote: > Shamoon, > > Depends on a lot of stuff. Do you have a ha
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2004-12-21 by Dave VanHorn
At 10:10 AM 12/21/2004, Graham Davies wrote: >--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "David Jones" >wrote: > > > Regardless of what the AVR > > Zealots think, the AVR's > > are not "WAY" better than > > the PICs, and vice-versa. > >I have to side with David here. Nothing is "WAY" bette
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2004-12-21 by Leon Heller
----- Original Message ----- From: Dave VanHorn To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com ; AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:19 PM Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] AVR vs. PIC ( was Re: Digest Number 878) At 10:10 AM 12/21/2004, Graham Davies wrote: >--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogro
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2004-12-21 by Robert Adsett
At 01:12 AM 12/21/04 -0800, you wrote: >sorry for poor explaination.i will try explain detail a bit. i attach a >schematic of my cct which i just draw using visio.so forgive me for the >ignore nodes which i think u are understand as usual.i also answer your Q >below.tq. The circu
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2004-12-21 by Graham Davies
--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "David Jones" wrote: > Regardless of what the AVR > Zealots think, the AVR's > are not "WAY" better than > the PICs, and vice-versa. I have to side with David here. Nothing is "WAY" better than anything else until you take all your particular need
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2004-12-21 by David Kelly
On Dec 20, 2004, at 10:10 PM, wbounce wrote: > > What do you mean full speed? I have a 500 ms delay at the start of my > program so I can get my fingers off the switch before my robot moves. > If > I set a break point after this and just tell the debugger to run it > takes 10 min
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2004-12-21 by David L. Jones
--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Russell Shaw wrote: > > Regardless of what the AVR Zealots think, the AVR's are not "WAY" > > better than the PICs, > > But they are, or else there would have been a gcc port for pics. Rubbish. Just because something has a gcc port doesn't make it
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2004-12-21 by kc wong
dear robert " sorry for poor explaination.i will try explain detail a bit. i attach a schematic of my cct which i just draw using visio.so forgive me for the ignore nodes which i think u are understand as usual.i also answer your Q below.tq. my motor is not rotate machine.it is l
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2004-12-21 by Russell Shaw
David Jones wrote: >>>> 20/12/2004 11:22:44 pm >>> >> >>Hello everyone, >>I have SOME experience with the PIC line, but I was told that AVR is >>way better. I have absolutely no experience with AVR's, so I was >>hoping someone could help guide me. What do I need to get, etc, etc.
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2004-12-21 by Robert Adsett
At 08:11 PM 12/20/04 -0800, you wrote: >i build a full hbridge cct with 4 mosfet and 2 IR2110 mosfet driver and >test it yesteday. >i supply 5V to Vcc, 12V to Vcc and give signal with 5V to Hin or Lin >continuously to switching the 4 mosfet continuously at 40Hz like usual. 5V to
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2004-12-21 by wbounce
As always you have great advice. Hopefully I'll get this in place this week. -----Original Message----- From: Brian Dean [mailto:bsd@bdmicro.com] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 12:20 AM To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] 3 debugging questions On Mon, Dec 20, 20
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2004-12-21 by kc wong
dear all, i build a full hbridge cct with 4 mosfet and 2 IR2110 mosfet driver and test it yesteday. i supply 5V to Vcc, 12V to Vcc and give signal with 5V to Hin or Lin continuously to switching the 4 mosfet continuously at 40Hz like usual. i connect Vb to Vs with cap 1uF, a diod
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2004-12-21 by wbounce
What do you mean full speed? I have a 500 ms delay at the start of my program so I can get my fingers off the switch before my robot moves. If I set a break point after this and just tell the debugger to run it takes 10 minutes to get past the .5 second delay. My Program makes he
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2004-12-21 by David Kelly
On Dec 19, 2004, at 11:06 PM, wbounce wrote: > > Even small values for pnDelay take a long time in the simulator. Is > there some setting in AVR Studio that affects this? I remember looking and not finding a way to set the timer0 clock frequency different than the main CPU clock
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2004-12-21 by Peter Gargano
Kathy Quinlan wrote: >>Kat, are any of these designs in the public domain? > > Nope, all the designs are behind NDA's due to the cost of the permits > for them :( I understand > But I can advise on design issues to maximise safety etc, I would not > worry about running on batteri
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2004-12-21 by Kathy Quinlan
Peter Gargano wrote: > Re: [AVR-Chat] Source of Caller ID Chips > > Kathy Quinlan wrote: > >>Peter Gargano wrote: >> >>>This thread reminds me of a project I'd like to start (if I had the time). I >>>want a simple, intelligent, 3 (up to 8) line PABX (Private Automatic Branch >>>e
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2004-12-21 by Peter Gargano
Re: [AVR-Chat] Source of Caller ID Chips Kathy Quinlan wrote: > Peter Gargano wrote: >>This thread reminds me of a project I'd like to start (if I had the time). I >>want a simple, intelligent, 3 (up to 8) line PABX (Private Automatic Branch >>eXchange) using "normal" phones. >>
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2004-12-20 by Kathy Quinlan
Peter Gargano wrote: > This thread reminds me of a project I'd like to start (if I had the time). I > want a simple, intelligent, 3 (up to 8) line PABX (Private Automatic Branch > eXchange) using "normal" phones. > > Maybe someone has seen a DIY PABX somewhere? > > Peter Yeah, I
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2004-12-20 by David Jones
>>> 20/12/2004 11:22:44 pm >>> >Hello everyone, >I have SOME experience with the PIC line, but I was told that AVR is >way better. I have absolutely no experience with AVR's, so I was >hoping someone could help guide me. What do I need to get, etc, etc. > I look forward to learni
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2004-12-20 by Peter Gargano
This thread reminds me of a project I'd like to start (if I had the time). I want a simple, intelligent, 3 (up to 8) line PABX (Private Automatic Branch eXchange) using "normal" phones. Maybe someone has seen a DIY PABX somewhere? Peter David Rea wrote: > Hi Greg- > > This docume
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2004-12-20 by David Rea
Hi Greg- This document has some good information about caller ID service: http://www.epanorama.net/documents/telecom/cid_bellcore.html It indicates that the signalling spec for Caller ID is simply Bell 202 signalling. This means that you could go out and find yourself an old mode
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2004-12-20 by Greg Koss
Hi All, To deviate from the main topic a bit, I am looking for a source of Caller ID chips. I would rather work with the HT9032 series or the MC14LC5447. I can not find a source of these chips that is within the price range of a hobbyist. Does anyone out there now of a source for
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2004-12-20 by Steve Bennett
Howdy I am just getting started with the AVR line as well. I'm keeping myself plenty busy with the Butterfly. I am using WINAVR and studio for the software. This is alowing me to get familiar with the environment and build up chunks of useful code.. The buy in was way low, about
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2004-12-20 by Graham Davies
--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, honamos@y... wrote: > ... What do I need to get ... As others have said, we do need to know what you have to spend and what features you want. The STK500 is probably where most people start, but if you want to use the high-end MCUs such as the ATm
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2004-12-20 by John Samperi
At 09:35 AM 20/12/04 -0000, you wrote: > >Some people need to get a life, hacking a microcontroller forum? childish. >I've mailed the AVRFreaks webmaster, just in case no-one else has. > I have emailed him too this morning..I guess he would have been still asleep. :-) Regards Joh
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2004-12-20 by Paul Maddox
Leon, > Here's a solution from comp.arch.embedded where this was first mentioned: still screwed, it doesn't redirect now, but all I get is a black screen with some icons and little else. Paul
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2004-12-20 by Paul Maddox
John/Dave, Some people need to get a life, hacking a microcontroller forum? childish. I've mailed the AVRFreaks webmaster, just in case no-one else has. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave VanHorn" To: ; Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 4:56 AM Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] AV
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2004-12-20 by Leon Heller
----- Original Message ----- From: Dave VanHorn To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com ; AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 4:56 AM Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRfreaks forum hijacked! At 11:49 PM 12/19/2004, John Samperi wrote: >At 11:39 PM 19/12/04 -0500, you wrote: >
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2004-12-20 by Leon Heller
----- Original Message ----- From: Brian Dean To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 5:07 AM Subject: [AVR-Chat] Forth for the AVR Does anyone here program using Forth? If so, you might be interested in PFAVR: http://claymore.engineer.gvsu.edu/~steriana/Pyth
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2004-12-20 by Russell Shaw
wbounce wrote: > I am using a 128 with WINAVR producing a dwarf2 and using avrstudio 4.1 > for debugging. > I use timer0 with a SIGNAL routine in most of the programs I have > written to provide a 1 ms timer. > > When I debug my code I have problems with delays. I have a function
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2004-12-20 by Brian Dean
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 12:06:39AM -0500, wbounce wrote: > This leads me to my 2nd question. I have debug print statements to the > UART. Today I added a define efkdebug and put #ifndef efkdebug around > the code that actually sends the charactors to the uart so I would not > hav
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2004-12-20 by Brian Dean
Does anyone here program using Forth? If so, you might be interested in PFAVR: http://claymore.engineer.gvsu.edu/~steriana/Python/pfavr/ I've loaded the hex file into one of my MAVRIC boards and it works no problem without any changes. Pretty cool. I'm not really a Forth expert o
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2004-12-20 by wbounce
I am using a 128 with WINAVR producing a dwarf2 and using avrstudio 4.1 for debugging. I use timer0 with a SIGNAL routine in most of the programs I have written to provide a 1 ms timer. When I debug my code I have problems with delays. I have a function called delay that does thi
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2004-12-20 by Brian Dean
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 02:22:50AM -0000, honamos@yahoo.com wrote: > I have SOME experience with the PIC line, but I was told that AVR is > way better. I have absolutely no experience with AVR's, so I was > hoping someone could help guide me. What do I need to get, etc, > etc. I
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2004-12-20 by Dave VanHorn
At 11:49 PM 12/19/2004, John Samperi wrote: >At 11:39 PM 19/12/04 -0500, you wrote: > > > >Works fine from here. EC indiana USA > > > >Have you tried to go to the forums? That's where the >mayem is. Everything else seems OK. Ok, I see what you mean. this sucks.
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2004-12-20 by John Samperi
At 11:39 PM 19/12/04 -0500, you wrote: > >Works fine from here. EC indiana USA > Have you tried to go to the forums? That's where the mayem is. Everything else seems OK. Regards John Samperi ****************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Brokenwo
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2004-12-20 by Dave VanHorn
At 11:29 PM 12/19/2004, John Samperi wrote: >G'day all > >I have been trying all morning to get onto the forum >but it seems that the forum has been hacked into and >any attempts to look at the forum results in a redirection >to www.y4hoo.net. Anyone else experiencing this? Works
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2004-12-20 by John Samperi
G'day all I have been trying all morning to get onto the forum but it seems that the forum has been hacked into and any attempts to look at the forum results in a redirection to www.y4hoo.net. Anyone else experiencing this? Regards John Samperi ***********************************
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2004-12-20 by Steven Chang-Lin Yu
I have started a wiki book for atmel avr http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Atmel_AVR I hope every one in the AVR community can spend sometime to finish this project together, feel free to add comments or add you own entry. Steven(Yueh)
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2004-12-20 by Tony Vandiver
Shamoon, Depends on a lot of stuff. Do you have a hardware target in mind? Will you be developing under Windows or Linux? Do you use C or want to use strictly assembly? The first two toys I would get in terms of hardware are and AVRISP (about $30US from digikey), and an AVR Butte
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2004-12-20 by honamos@yahoo.com
Hello everyone, I have SOME experience with the PIC line, but I was told that AVR is way better. I have absolutely no experience with AVR's, so I was hoping someone could help guide me. What do I need to get, etc, etc. I look forward to learning a lot from all of you, and I hope
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2004-12-19 by Jose Fuentes
To All, thanks for all your help. I tried several things, and finally found out that although the cable, port configuration and fuses were ok, the voltage at the parallel port pins was not as high as needed by ATmega16. It was Ok for AT89S8252 but not for AVR. I assembled a STK20
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2004-12-19 by Mike
Hey gang, How much better is 4.01 ? , I'm still using 3.56 Is there great improvements? What are they ? Thanks, Mike B.
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2004-12-18 by Randy Ott
--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Jørn Tore Ørsland wrote: > Hi. Thanks for replying.:) > I have selected the simulator.. > At work I can use all chips, but here at home the onely chip that isn't > greyed out is atm128.. > Wierd. This is a well-known problem. You need to upgrade t
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2004-12-18 by Jørn Tore Ørsland
Hi. Thanks for replying.:) I have selected the simulator.. At work I can use all chips, but here at home the onely chip that isn't greyed out is atm128.. Wierd. . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leon Heller" To: Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat
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2004-12-18 by Jørn Tore Ørsland
Hi. How can I enable more devices when I use the AVR Simulator?? The onely device that I can use is Atmega 128....
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2004-12-18 by Leon Heller
----- Original Message ----- From: Jørn Tore Ørsland To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 3:13 PM Subject: [AVR-Chat] Need help with AVR Studio 4.10 Hi. How can I enable more devices when I use the AVR Simulator?? The onely device that I can use is Atmeg
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2004-12-18 by wbounce
>From a discussion with Brian Dean earlier this week or last week he suggested as a last resort "Another common reason for not being able to enter programming mode is bad fuse bit values. And the most common problem there is setting the clock selection fuses to use an external cl
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2004-12-18 by Les Grant
Hi Paul, My mistake, I should have said ISP - not SPI. My point was that it has nothing to do with parallel programming and it is sensed on power- up. Cheers, Les. On 16 Dec 2004 at 15:17, Paul Maddox wrote: > > Les, > > > Wrong. PEN stands for Programming Enable and it is for SP
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2004-12-18 by Jose Fuentes
I created a programmer definition in avrdude.conf. I am using Win XP, and have had to start giveio.sys to make AVRdude to access the parallel port. The pins that I've used on the DB25 connector are 5,6,7 and 8 (GND is on pins 18 thru 25), so my programmer is similar to the one yo
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