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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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2008-09-13 by avrx123456789
Can someone comment on which is better for debugging: JTAG or DebugWire?
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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