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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-21 by Dave McLaughlin

This is very similar to what I was having. I could programme the device using ISP mode from the JTAG ICE MKII but could not do it from the ISP. I re-flashed it and it started working again. No idea why it was like that in the first place as I had never used it from new. Good luck

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Parts required to complete an order

2010-01-21 by Dean Claxton

Bit of a long shot, but someone here may have these parts sitting on a shelf.... Basically I require approx 350 parts each of the following to complete an order: Avago HSDL-7001 IR decode/encode TFDU6102-TT3 IR transceiver It would appear that these are discontinued and a redesig

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-21 by Kenny M.

Oh sorry, I got rid of the blinking orange when I did the manual upgrade the other day. I got back to the green light but it still won't work none the less. I'll take a look at that Dragon too though, sound like a good deal. I appreciate all the info on this. ----- Original Messa

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Re: AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-21 by bit_tricks

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Kenny M." wrote: > > Oh sorry, I got rid of the blinking orange when I did the manual upgrade the other day. Cool, that's progress. To be certain that you are selecting the correct device in the correct place, the dialogue box to do this is shown

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Re: AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-21 by bit_tricks

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Kenny M." wrote: > > Yeah I actually ran through the manual upgrade already. > > The AVRISP2 must be bad, I can't get it to connect to any of these chips and everyone else seems to be out of ideas. > If they'll give me my money back I'll just gra

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-21 by Kenny M.

Yeah I actually ran through the manual upgrade already. The AVRISP2 must be bad, I can't get it to connect to any of these chips and everyone else seems to be out of ideas. If they'll give me my money back I'll just grab a USPS flat rate box and send it back for 5 bucks. I'm not

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Cat C

That's seems like great advice, But I've never done a thing like that before (reminds me of a nice song ;-) ... so it will take me some time to figure it out, unless you'd show me how, seeing that you're already so involved :-) OR, I suppose I can just put the whole assembly in t

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Re: Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Don Kinzer

> unless you'd show me how There are examples in many places, including AVR Freaks, but it is pretty simple in concept. It gets a little messier if you want to ensure portability to other devices. I've shown some code below than can all be put in a .S file (note that it must be u

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-20 by Kenny M.

Yeah I got the mine from DigiKey for $35. Well since I'm just doing this as a hobby. So I don't know when I'll use this again after this project. So affordable equals dirt cheap LOL :p So for the basic use I have I guess the Pololu AVR ISP should do what I need just fine? Hopeful

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Re: AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-20 by bit_tricks

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Kenny M." wrote: > > Yeah I got the mine from DigiKey for $35. > > Well since I'm just doing this as a hobby. > So I don't know when I'll use this again after this project. > So affordable equals dirt cheap LOL :p > > So for the basic use I have

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Cat C

Thank you Don, In the mean time I looked at the lss file and it looks like I should also save R24. I didn't know but it looks like SREG is saved through the use of another register (can't push directly). Apart from that, I suppose only the Rxx that are inside the ISR in the lss f

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-20 by Dennis Clark

You can beat that price: AVR ISP II is about $35 at Digikey. Pololu AVR ISP is $20 (emulates AVR ISP II with other cool stuff). AVR STK500 is $80 at Digikey both parallel and ISP programmer. Those are all what I consider very affordable. DLC > You can get an JTAGICE mkII for half

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-20 by wagnerj@proaxis.com

You can get an JTAGICE mkII for half price at Arrow electronics. Inside the U.S., price including shipping is about $160. Whether or not that is "affordable" is your decision. Offer is at: http://www.arrownac.com/manufacturers/atmel/s/avr/#design-smart Check the link at the very

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Re: Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Don Kinzer

>I suppose only the Rxx that are inside the ISR in the lss >file need savin' That is clearly true. The problem is, however, that you can't guarantee that some future version of the compiler won't use different registers compared to the one you're using now. Even with the same ver

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-20 by Kenny M.

So what's my best choice on an affordable pre-built usb programmer? I saw a few kits but I really don't feel like putting one together. Thanks, Kenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenny M." To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 1:08:51 PM GMT -05:00 U

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Cat C

I think I'm talking about using "ISR_NAKED" as an attribute, but how do I do that? For example, if this is my code: >>> ISR(PCINT0_vect) { if(bit_is_set(PINB,PORTB2)) { SPCR = 0; ui8Status = 1; } } To: avr-chat@yahoogroups.com > From: catalin_cluj@hotmail.com > Date: Wed, 20 Jan

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Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Cat C

Hi, I seem to remember that there's a way to tell the compiler to not do context saving/restoring when going into an ISR on ATMega chips (I know XMegas, etc can do it, I'm only interested in the ATMega now). Am I dreaming, or is it possible? Or is it only possible in assembly, in

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Re: Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Don Kinzer

>I would save and restore SREG but that's all I would do... That's a recipe for disaster unless your application is so simple that it's doing nothing but looping forever. What makes you think that you can modify registers in an ISR without concern for what was going on at the tim

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Re: Any way to make interrupts faster, please?

2010-01-20 by Don Kinzer

>I seem to remember that there's a way to tell the compiler to not do >context saving/restoring when going into an ISR on ATMega chips If you can do so and how you do so depends on the compiler you're using. For avr-gcc, for example, you can add the "naked" attribute to the decla

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-19 by Kenny M.

No ?I haven't played with any fuses I read some horror stories :) From my research it said this chip had an internal oscillator so I didn't need a crystal on my target board? -Kenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc R.J. Brevoort" To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-19 by Marc R.J. Brevoort

On Sun, 17 Jan 2010, Kenny M. wrote: > Power up chip, power up isp, avr studio reads 5V on circuit. > But the same error when reading... Have you set any fuses to use the external crystal? If so, you'll need a crystal hooked up when programming the ATtiny (or feed it with an exte

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-18 by Kenny M.

Sorry guess my other message was kind of confusing. Well I found a test clip I had bought for this and forgot about. So another new chip put into the test clip. Everything hooked up correctly, 100% sure. 10k between reset and vcc. Power up chip, power up isp, avr studio reads 5V

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-17 by H. Carl Ott

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 2:32 AM, Kenny M. wrote: > > > If I don't connect reset to vcc ISP gives me the blinking orange light. > The same happens if I connect it to vcc with no resistor > > Not sure I quite understand that. Initially, you should hook up the chip to the isp signal

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-17 by Kenny M.

Well idiot down the street is making noise so I'm awake again... lol I tried the 10k but no help. If I don't connect reset to vcc ISP gives me the blinking orange light. The same happens if I connect it to vcc with no resistor ----- Original Message ----- From: "H. Carl Ott" To:

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-17 by Kenny M.

LOL, hey I keep my options opened :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Samperi" To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 4:42:44 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem At 06:09 AM 16/01/2010, you

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-17 by Kenny M.

I'll hook everything back up and swap out that resistor for a 10k in the morning. Hopefully that does it, I'll let you know how it goes I appreciate your help with this guys. And me thinking this would be the easy part lol :p Thanks, -Kenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "H.

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-16 by John Samperi

At 06:09 AM 16/01/2010, you wrote: >Sorry this post is a bit long. So you think I wouldn't see this? I'm everywhere. :-) Regards John Samperi ******************************************************** Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. 11 Brokenwood Place Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153 AUSTRALIA Tel

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Re: [AVR-Chat] AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-16 by H. Carl Ott

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Kenny M wrote: > > > Sorry this post is a bit long. > I'm new to all this so be gentle LOL :) > > I'm working on my first project, which I've built and is working. > All that's missing is the chip to control it. > > I've got a few AtTiny15's and a

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[AVR-Chat] Sale << feedback

2010-01-16 by Roland Jollivet

Hi All I won't do this often......... I have boards for sale in South Africa. If anyone with much Atmel experience would look this advert over and let me know what they think. Perhaps the offer could be spiced up in some way. As mostly a pic user, I'm not sure if I'm missing some

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AVRISP -> AtTiny Communication Problem

2010-01-15 by Kenny M

Sorry this post is a bit long. I'm new to all this so be gentle LOL :) I'm working on my first project, which I've built and is working. All that's missing is the chip to control it. I've got a few AtTiny15's and an AVR-ISP v2 (usb) So built a target board and connected all the p

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-11 by Dave McLaughlin

Hi Zack, These type of switches are quite common. You often see then referred to as ON-OFF-(ON). The bracketed on means momentary which is what you have there. Dave... -----Original Message----- From: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Zack Wi

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by Zack Widup

Yeah, I have three DMM's around here - one I paid about $100 for 30 years ago (I forget the brand), a $25 cheapie and a newer Fluke. Actually, the first one mentioned would work out best because I found out the Fluke has some kind of sample rate on the continuity test and may mis

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by Andrew Mathison

Dear Zack Widup the idea is really good if the meter has some quality to it, some of the cheaper ones I have (ok to check a voltage etc) used may not work well enough i feel..... The AND gate version should work at speeds far in excess of the human finger speeds.....but is more w

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by Zack Widup

Another way to go about this is just to connect a digital multimeter with a continuity "beep" function across the outer switch terminals and flip the switch back and forth. If you don't hear a "beep" it's break before make. I have a quantity of DPDT on-off-pressure*on (in one pos

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by Steve Hodge

Andy, that sounds like a great suggestion. I'll order a few extra switches and subject them to this test, as well as taking one apart. Thanks for everyone's help. Steve From: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Mathison Sent: Sunday, Jan

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by Andrew Mathison

Hi MoreOrLess its better to use an AND gate to check such things with a LED output.... Some switches are designed to be make before break, and moving the switch fast may not allow the fuse enough time to heat up and burn through......but if the AND gate gets a high from both legs

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by BobGardner@aol.com

I've never imagined a make before break toggle switch. A three position center off toggle id certainly break before make. I always speced a make before break rotary switch to use where I wanted to make sure there wasnt a momentary 'no input' condition if the computer happened to

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Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by MoreOrLess

> The part is a DPDT on-on toggle, Mountain Switch p/n > 108-0043-EVX, which is also the Mouser p/n. I have the odd feeling that > Mountain Switch and Mouser are related, not just by identical p/n's but also > by the fact that a google on the former always leads to the latter. >

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Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by blue_eagle74

It is bad to assume anything. It causes problems. Most switches are break before make. The make before break also cost more. But dont relay on price to decide. If you don't have a datasheet you will have to do tests to find out what it is. Brian --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by Steve Hodge

Thanks, Mike. The part is a DPDT on-on toggle, Mountain Switch p/n 108-0043-EVX, which is also the Mouser p/n. I have the odd feeling that Mountain Switch and Mouser are related, not just by identical p/n's but also by the fact that a google on the former always leads to the latt

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Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by MoreOrLess

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Hodge" wrote: > > Thanks, Mike. The part is a DPDT on-on toggle, Mountain Switch p/n > 108-0043-EVX, which is also the Mouser p/n. I have the odd feeling that > Mountain Switch and Mouser are related, not just by identical p/n's but also >

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Re: break before make

2010-01-10 by MoreOrLess

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Steve Hodge" wrote: > > Is it safe to assume a switch is break before make if not specified in the > data sheet? Steve > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 4757 (20100109) __________ > > The

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break before make

2010-01-09 by Steve Hodge

Is it safe to assume a switch is break before make if not specified in the data sheet? Steve __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4757 (20100109) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: 90can128 can controller

2010-01-03 by Dave McLaughlin

Hi Brian, If you look in the code for the Atmel driver you will find a Function in CAN_DRV.H called Can_config_tx() This sets the following register to start the transmission. CANCDMOB |= (MOB_Tx_ENA , "blue_eagle74" wrote: > > That would be great. Thank you. > > Brian > > --- In

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Re: 90can128 can controller

2010-01-03 by blue_eagle74

I just got my 50/100 card edge connectors and have made my eaglecad drawing so I can etch my boards for my backplane. I will have two backplanes with 5 connectors each with ribbon cable connecting them. My order was shorted the connectors for the ribbon cable but I called them an

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Re: [AVR-Chat] reducing signal overshoot/undershoot

2010-01-02 by mago Umandam

Thanks for all the advices. I appreciate them especially the very helpful link from Jim & Bob. --- On Fri, 1/1/10, wagnerj@proaxis.com wrote: From: wagnerj@proaxis.com Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] reducing signal overshoot/undershoot To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, January

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Re: 90can128 can controller

2009-12-31 by blue_eagle74

That would be great. Thank you. Brian --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Dave McLaughlin" wrote: > > I will fire up my compiler later and see if I can give you some pointers > from the Atmel code. > > > > Dave.

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Re: [AVR-Chat] reducing signal overshoot/undershoot

2009-12-31 by wagnerj@proaxis.com

>>When i used scope to check the output, i can see overshoot and undershoot > which are sometimes as big as the signal amplitude. > > When was the last time you compensated your scope probes? Do you have a > proper scope ground, ie. not a pigtail ground clip? > > See Linear Tech.

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Re: [AVR-Chat] reducing signal overshoot/undershoot

2009-12-31 by Bob Paddock

>When i used scope to check the output, i can see overshoot and undershoot which are sometimes as big as the signal amplitude. When was the last time you compensated your scope probes? Do you have a proper scope ground, ie. not a pigtail ground clip? See Linear Tech. AN92 for one

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Re: [AVR-Chat] reducing signal overshoot/undershoot

2009-12-31 by Leon Heller

----- Original Message ----- From: "mago Umandam" To: Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 3:28 AM Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] reducing signal overshoot/undershoot OK, i'll do research on how to do that driver-load impedance matching. Poor PCB design can cause that sort of problem, as w

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