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RE: [AVR-Chat] SPI Chip select question.

2008-09-16 by Stevej

Jim, Thanks. Do you have a suggestion for what decoder to use? Steve -----Original Message----- From: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Wagner Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 9:49 PM To: AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [AVR-Chat] S

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Re: [AVR-Chat] wireless transmission help

2008-09-16 by Jim Wagner

On Sep 15, 2008, at 3:55 PM, Momen Yousri wrote: > Dear Jim > My name is Momen Yousri , I'm a telecommunications and Electronics > engineer from Egypt but currently working in the UAE and I was > interested in your response regarding the new wireless protocol that > achieves sync

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Re: [AVR-Chat] SPI Chip select question.

2008-09-16 by Jim Wagner

On Sep 15, 2008, at 6:26 PM, Stevej wrote: > I am new to this list, and new to the AVR processors, but not new to > imbedded computers. > > I will be using an AtMega128 in a project and want to use the SPI to > drive a > quad D/A converter (the MAX537) and a couple of DDS chip (t

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SPI Chip select question.

2008-09-16 by Stevej

I am new to this list, and new to the AVR processors, but not new to imbedded computers. I will be using an AtMega128 in a project and want to use the SPI to drive a quad D/A converter (the MAX537) and a couple of DDS chip (the AD9834). I want to use PB 6 and 7 to do the selectin

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Re: SPI Chip select question.

2008-09-16 by Don Kinzer

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Stevej" wrote: >Do you have a suggestion for what decoder to use? The 74xx138 is a common 1-of-8 decoder. An alternative is the 74xx139 is a dual 1-of-4 decoder. The xx in the notation above is the logic family indicator, e.g. LS, HC, HCT, etc. d

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Re: [AVR-Chat] wireless transmission help

2008-09-15 by Momen Yousri

Dear Jim My name is Momen Yousri , I'm a telecommunications and Electronics engineer from Egypt but currently working in the UAE and I was interested in your response regarding the new wireless protocol that achieves syncronization in wireless communications betwwen MCU you are w

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Re: [AVR-Chat] the best program for AVR

2008-09-15 by Mike Bronosky

So you are and electronics student . . . That being the case, not knowing how much or what area of electronics you may get into, that being the case this may not apply to you but you will probably be using a programming language on and off during your career. Here goes . . . You

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Re: the best program for AVR

2008-09-15 by stevech11

correction to the below: www.zbasic.net - rather than as below. (brain fart) --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "stevech11" wrote: > > If you are inexperienced in programming and do not want to start with > the C language, then rather than BASCOM for the AVR, may I suggest > this:

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Re: [AVR-Chat] the best program for AVR

2008-09-14 by dlc

If you are not a programmer, especially not an embedded programmer then the answer is plain in my opinion: Bascom AVR. But really, what is your goal? Where are you going with this? DLC M F wrote: > Hi friendsi am new in AVR's.i want to srart learing this powerful chip.besides ido

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Re: the best program for AVR

2008-09-14 by stevech11

If you are inexperienced in programming and do not want to start with the C language, then rather than BASCOM for the AVR, may I suggest this: www.basic.com. The reason: That BASIC is much like Microsoft's Visual Basic and other structured BASIC compilers. These are logically des

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Re: [AVR-Chat] lcd with atmega16

2008-09-14 by John Samperi

At 02:23 AM 15/09/2008, you wrote: >AND I HAVE ALSO THE DATABITS OF LCD FROM (0-7) TO PORTC What language are you using for the controller? If you are using portc you MUST disable JTAG or pc2-pc5 cannot be used. Regards John Samperi ***********************************************

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RE: [AVR-Chat] the best program for AVR

2008-09-14 by Alex Shepherd

> Hi friendsi am new in AVR's.i want to srart learing this > powerful chip.besides idont want to vaste time now i have a > question from you.do i start with codvision or bascom?which > one is better for a electronic student?which one is > easier?what is your reasons?beside i know

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Re: [AVR-Chat] the best program for AVR

2008-09-14 by Jim Wagner

I would us gcc with AVR Studio. This allows both assembler and c programs. And, its free. gcc is as powerful as codevision, in my opinion. Jim Wagner Oregon Research Electronics On Sep 12, 2008, at 7:31 PM, M F wrote: > Hi friendsi am new in AVR's.i want to srart learing this pow

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Re: [AVR-Chat] wireless transmission help

2008-09-14 by Jim Wagner

On Sep 13, 2008, at 5:10 PM, jerson.millora wrote: > I am currently working for a project > > It is a controller for poultry houses... > It will basically regulate the temperature, humidity, and other > conditions. It will also schedule the feeding of the chickens... > > It has s

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lcd with atmega16

2008-09-14 by kostas panakis

i am new to avr and i want to use an lcd 2x16 i use atmega16 with 4mhz clock i use the portB as an output with RS--> B.0 R/W-->B.1 E-->B.2 AND I HAVE ALSO THE DATABITS OF LCD FROM (0-7) TO PORTC ALSO lcdbit1-->+5V lcdbit0--> gnd i take temprature from adc and i put it in a variab

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better one

2008-09-13 by M F

Hi friendsi am new in AVR's.i want to srart learing this powerful chip.besides idont want to vaste time i need your experience to guide mei have some question.do i start with codvision or bascom?which one is better for a electronic student?which one is easier?what is your reasons

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wireless transmission help

2008-09-13 by jerson.millora

I am currently working for a project It is a controller for poultry houses... It will basically regulate the temperature, humidity, and other conditions. It will also schedule the feeding of the chickens... It has sensors (temp, humidity). The signals from the sensors will be tra

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Re: JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-13 by Graham Davies

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "avrx123456789" wrote: > > Can someone comment on which is better > for debugging: JTAG or DebugWire? I don't think either is "better". People have pointed out that once you've picked your device you don't have a choice. You may also have a person

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-13 by dilip silga

there is no choice for debug wire vs jtag is true becoz some chip have jtag i/f & some have debug wire jtag need more pin 4 i/o debug wire need reset pin only ----- Original Message ---- From: dilipsilga To: "AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com" Cc: "AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com" Sent: Saturday

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-13 by dilipsilga

debug wire is good becoz we can use more i/o pin rather than jtag debug wire need only reset+vcc+gnd Sent from my iPhone On 13-Sep-08, at 9:09 AM, John Samperi wrote: At 01:38 PM 13/09/2008, you wrote: >Can someone comment on which is better for debugging: JTAG or DebugWire? You

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Re: JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-13 by avrx123456789

Good point. I was obviously confused. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, David Kelly wrote: ..... > What does your AT90usb1287 support? I am not aware of any AVR which > supports both JTAG and DebugWire, but that might be just my ignor

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-13 by John Samperi

At 01:38 PM 13/09/2008, you wrote: >Can someone comment on which is better for debugging: JTAG or DebugWire? You DO NOT have a choice. It depends on which chip you are using whether you use one or the other. Regards John Samperi ***************************************************

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the best program for AVR

2008-09-13 by M F

Hi friendsi am new in AVR's.i want to srart learing this powerful chip.besides idont want to vaste time now i have a question from you.do i start with codvision or bascom?which one is better for a electronic student?which one is easier?what is your reasons?beside i know a littele

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Re: [AVR-Chat] help

2008-09-12 by hashem Yaghobnejad

Hello My Friend. where are you from ? I 'm iranian . your problem is very simple : you can connect Temp. sensor to ADC(0) , and active them Registers : //////////////////////////////////////////// codevision Avr : // ADC Function: unsigned int read_adc(unsigned char adc_input) {

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Re: [AVR-Chat] help

2008-09-12 by Jim Wagner

It would be helpful to know: 1. Which AVR 2. What clock rate 3., Which compiler Your compiler MIGHT have an LCD driver ini it. Some do and some do not. Jim Wagner Oregon Research Electronics On Sep 12, 2008, at 10:10 AM, kostas panakis wrote: > i am new to avr and i want to use a

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Re: [AVR-Chat] JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-12 by David Kelly

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 05:10:12PM -0000, avrx123456789 wrote: > I am looking for opinions on JTAG vs DebugWire. > > I have an AT90USBKey which hosts an AT90usb1287. > I would like to do single-step debugging on it. What does your AT90usb1287 support? I am not aware of any AVR wh

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help

2008-09-12 by kostas panakis

i am new to avr and i want to use an lcd 2x16 i use the portB as an output with RS--> B.0 R/W-->B.1 E-->B.2 AND I HAVE ALSO THE DATABITS OF LCD FROM (0-7) TO PORTC ALSO lcdbit1-->+5V lcdbit0--> gnd i take temprature from adc and i put it in a variable t also speed from encoder to

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JTAG vs DebugWire

2008-09-12 by avrx123456789

I am looking for opinions on JTAG vs DebugWire. I have an AT90USBKey which hosts an AT90usb1287. I would like to do single-step debugging on it. I have found 2 programmers that claim to support it: 1. Atmel JTAG Mk II at about $90 for a clone 2. Kee Electronics AVR Mk II Lite at

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Re: How switches work

2008-09-11 by Graham Davies

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Jim Wagner wrote: > 1) The common arrangement is to > use an internal pull-up with a > switch to ground. When the switch > is pushed, you read a ZERO ... This is more-or-less the situation in the Traffic Lights Project that Jeremy is working with.

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: How switches work

2008-09-11 by Jim Wagner

A couple of comments about problems that starting programmers often have. I did NOT look at your code so these might not be the real issues: 1) The common arrangement is to use an internal pull-up with a switch to ground. When the switch is pushed, you read a ZERO for that port p

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Re: How switches work

2008-09-11 by Graham Davies

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Jeremy" wrote: > ... I am using an ATmega8L with the > Atmel Dragon connected to the Dragon > Rider 500 ... working with PortD on > the mega8 and for right now I am just > trying to get the switch to turn the > LED on PD0. I'm afraid my eyes glaz

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How switches work

2008-09-10 by Jeremy

Hello, I'm pretty new to programming for the AVR. I am using an ATmega8L with the Atmel Dragon connected to the Dragon Rider 500 from Ecros Tech. I am programming using WinAVR and AVR Studio 4. I am working on a Traffic Light project from Ecros as my first project. (http://www.ec

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Re: [AVR-Chat] SPI interface to AT45DB161

2008-09-09 by Moataz Hussein

Thanks Tim for your advice, Actualy I was not able at all to find helpful material concering that, but at last I found and application note AVR335 which has some hints. Will continue testing , Moataz On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Tim Mitchell wrote: > Moataz Hussein wrote: > >

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RE: [AVR-Chat] SPI interface to AT45DB161

2008-09-09 by Tim Mitchell

Moataz Hussein wrote: > Hello, > I am building a data logging system to record temperaure readings and > store them on a flash. > I am using ATmega 16 and AT45DB161D memory. > I have some points which are not clear though I studied the ATDB161 > datasheet. > > > Please correct me

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SPI interface to AT45DB161

2008-09-08 by Moataz Hussein

Hello, I am building a data logging system to record temperaure readings and store them on a flash. I am using ATmega 16 and AT45DB161D memory. I have some points which are not clear though I studied the ATDB161 datasheet. Please correct me. How can I write for example 10 bytes o

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Hi friends

2008-09-08 by Zack Widup

Yewe hazgots tubbee kydding LOL On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, paul sinclair wrote: > i can has electronics? > > Haha, seriously, if your going to spam, at least use proper English.. and > don't abbreviate 3 letter words. > > My spelling aint that good, but at least i try :) > > > 73 > Paul

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Hi friends

2008-09-08 by paul sinclair

i can has electronics? Haha, seriously, if your going to spam, at least use proper English.. and don't abbreviate 3 letter words. My spelling aint that good, but at least i try :) 73 Paul. On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Les Grant wrote: > On 7 Sep 2008 at 22:25, Rick wrote: > >

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Re: Delay issue

2008-09-08 by englsprogeny

Thanks Julian I was using an older version of Winavr. This older varsion has a 32ms limit on its delays. If I want longer delays I can switch to a newer WinAVR or do multiple iterations. Thanks again for your input. -- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Julian Higginson" wrote: > > Ar

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Re: Delay issue

2008-09-08 by englsprogeny

Thanks Julian I was using an older version of Winavr. This older varsion has a 32ms limit on its delays. If I want longer delays I can switch to a newer WinAVR or do multiple iterations. Thanks again for your input. -- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Julian Higginson" wrote: > > Ar

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Re: Hi friends

2008-09-08 by Stefan Wimmer

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "stevech11" wrote: > > It's merely spam in bad English. > Oh, that was English? :-)) Greetings from Germany, Stefan

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Hi friends

2008-09-08 by Les Grant

On 7 Sep 2008 at 22:25, Rick wrote: > > What is this incoherent rambling ? It is someone apparently trying to promote microcontrollers (inc AVR) and electronics. Regards, Les Grant. List moderator. > > > > --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Circuit Masters > wrote: > > > > Hi frien

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Delay issue

2008-09-08 by Julian Higginson

Are you driving this code as you showed here, always using constants for the delay time? Or was this a simplified code snippet for clarity? Because if you use variables in a call to _delay_ms() I'm pretty sure you need the floating point maths library included for it to do what y

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Re: Hi friends

2008-09-08 by stevech11

It's merely spam in bad English. --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, "Rick" wrote: > > > What is this incoherent rambling ? > > > > --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Circuit Masters > wrote: > > > > Hi friends > > If u r Intrested to post details about AVR microcontroller. Post u r >

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Re: Hi friends

2008-09-07 by Rick

What is this incoherent rambling ? --- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Circuit Masters wrote: > > Hi friends > If u r Intrested to post details about AVR microcontroller. Post u r news in www.circuit-masters.com in the avr sections > Thanks very much. > > > New Email addresses avail

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Logic Analyzer (was Re: Delay issue)

2008-09-07 by Stefan Wimmer

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Sander Pool wrote: > > > Hi Stefan, > > that looks very nice but do you know of something comparable for analog > signals? Sorry, no. My TDS220 doesn't really qualify as USB-Scope ;-) I always owned a "real oscilloscope" since I was 16 and never h

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RE: [AVR-Chat] Re: Getting started on AVR with USB

2008-09-07 by Alex Shepherd

Hi Gert, > Have folks in this group used this board? I haven't got this Arduino board but I use the Arduino development environment with some AVR Mega168 hardware I'm developing which is Arduino compatible. > They promote this intermediate language to control the MCU. > How is th

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SPI Part 2

2008-09-07 by englsprogeny

Can I program my AVR via SPI and use the SPI port on the AVR immediately afterword? It seems all should be OK [because when the programming is done the SS and reset lines are allowed to go high] It seems from that point on, that the AVR should be able to run its SPI software. Cou

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Re:Hobby Suppliers

2008-09-07 by Gary Skinner

here are some more hardware in general: www.grainger.com (new) www.herbach.com (surplus) misc electronics www.mcmelectronics.com www.web-tronics.com Newark.com Mouser.com Surplus electronic etc (some new stuff too) www.bgmicro.com www.mpja.com www.halted.com www.hosfelt.com www.7

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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Hobby Suppliers

2008-09-06 by Zack Widup

Oh yeah, I forgot them. I HAVE ordered from them too. Also Gateway Electronics but it's a LOT more fun just to go down and visit their St. Louis store. Talk about a kid in a candy shop! Zack On Sat, 6 Sep 2008, Bob Paddock wrote: >> www.alltronics.com >> www.allelectronics.com >>

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