... No. It takes 12 clocks to process most instruction on a classic 8051. A NOP is one of those instructions. So a NOP takes 1 microsecond if you are using a ...
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abhinav nigam
abhinav_iitian
Oct 31, 2003 4:09 pm
thnx a lot guys............... I was puzzled too for so many days that y the hell my replys dont get posted........... Kevin Ross <kevinro@...> wrote: ...
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abhinav nigam
abhinav_iitian
Oct 31, 2003 4:13 pm
is there anyone else using C2C compiler for PICs.......have loads of querries to make... plzz reply urgently....... -abhinav ... Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video...
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dan michaels
oric_dan
Oct 31, 2003 4:21 pm
... Nuts & Volts ... I received mine too a couple of days ago. Has a nice mix of articles, with a lot of practical [meaning hobby/homebrew/buildityourself] ...
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yahoo
douglasdrewk...
Oct 31, 2003 5:17 pm
The club received about 80 copies of the magazine. We'll distribute at the next meeting in November. No, we will not ship any of them. Doug ... From: "dan...
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Phil
phil1960us
Oct 31, 2003 6:05 pm
I've seen lots of designs for robot controllers using various microcontrollers with the PIC16F series (ok, 16F877 for the most) seeming to dominate. The...
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Phil
phil1960us
Oct 31, 2003 6:14 pm
In general, you should get the data "sheet" or processor manual for the specific processor you are using. It will contain all the information you will need to...
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Jim McBride
jymmyrig
Oct 31, 2003 6:25 pm
On a picbasic list I used to be on there was a lot of pic18F bashing from old-timers. The main complaint seemed to be that the 18Fs were much more susceptible...
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Ali
muaest
Oct 31, 2003 6:40 pm
Dear Kip I have a book written by Scot Machenzie named "8051 The Microcontroller" . It has assembly language reference of the 8051 controller. In this...
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Phil
phil1960us
Oct 31, 2003 6:53 pm
... bashing from ... more ... same ... circuit in ... makes sense, higher speeds = higher noise susceptability. but then, one should not scrimp on bypass...
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Phil
phil1960us
Oct 31, 2003 7:08 pm
Do robot designers worry about electrostatic discharge? I googled for this topic but saw nothing. It seems like rubber wheels and all that rolling around...
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David VanHorn
dvanhorn2001
Oct 31, 2003 7:11 pm
... Crystal clocks, or instruction clocks? For example, the Z8 goes one instruction clock to 12 crystal clocks. The Pic is four to one, and the Atmel AVR is 1...
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DEvans@...
Oct 31, 2003 7:15 pm
I have a copy - can't say I'm using it often because I have so many issues with the compiler. -de...
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Ali
muaest
Oct 31, 2003 7:33 pm
So this means that the crystal clock and the instruction clock cannot be same? Can i get more details on this regard? David VanHorn <dvanhorn@...> wrote:...
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Dave Hylands
dhylands_99
Oct 31, 2003 7:51 pm
It can be an issue. Pete Burrow's Nemesis had a problem where it would reset anytime it touched another robot made of metal. I'm not sure that he actually...
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abhinav nigam
abhinav_iitian
Oct 31, 2003 8:21 pm
actually i am a beginner with PICs...though i know how to program F84A..........still timers n interrupts puzzle me...........am planning to move on the F877...
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Jack Buffington
raefsel
Oct 31, 2003 8:29 pm
Here are the reasons that I am not using the 18 series: Most of my stuff is getting produced in quantity so cost is a factor. My robotic projects don't need to...
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Peter Welty
peterwelty
Oct 31, 2003 8:35 pm
... Yes, it can be an issue, but it's not as much of an issue as it used to be. Generally speaking, when by themselves IC's are more prone to damage than when...
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Dennis Clark
dennis_lm_clark
Oct 31, 2003 9:53 pm
Phil, Oh yeah it's an issue, but with robots like with other electronics stopping it is a black art. Many of my robots will reset for no apparent reason when...
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dan michaels
oric_dan
Oct 31, 2003 9:58 pm
... capable ... more ... Hi Phil, I think you're correct. There are a lot of 16F/C' designs around but there don't seem to be that many 18F'. I've been using...
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Pete Miles
ajklz5
Oct 31, 2003 10:05 pm
Kris has just posted all of the results for the different contests and lists of all the actual competitors. http://www.robothon.org/robothon/results.html Let...
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dan michaels
oric_dan
Oct 31, 2003 10:10 pm
... electronics ... passing. ... part of ... off ... Hmmm ... why haven't I ever seen that chain? [actually, I've seen almost all of dlc's bots, but never saw...
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Dennis Clark
dennis_lm_clark
Oct 31, 2003 10:21 pm
Hi all, I'm trying to use the Microchip TC77 SPI thermometer and having mixed luck. The OOPic won't read it at all, my Bascom/AVR reads it, but seems to miss...
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Doug Evans
DEvans@...
Oct 31, 2003 11:30 pm
Abhinav, go to www.compubotics.com, and click on the "Support" link. You'll find some simple examples using interrupts to implement a millisecond timer. You...
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Kipton Moravec
kipton_moravec
Nov 1, 2003 12:02 am
A machine cycle takes 12 clocks on the classic 8051. Don't get your terms confused. This is a good tutorial. http://www.8052.com/tuttimng.phtml Kip...
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Alan King
alantak69
Nov 1, 2003 2:54 am
... It's simply an evolutionary process, and has an evolutionary time scale. Most hobbiests don't use that many PICs at a time, and many people who would be...
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Andi M
v_andi_m97@...
Nov 1, 2003 4:48 am
... Hello, I'm very interested with this instruction clock discussion and I'm curious to know how Atmel AVR is able to reach 1 to 1 for most instruction. As...
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Ali
muaest
Nov 1, 2003 6:02 am
Thanks Kip , I have understood the concept now..Thanks alot again Ali Kipton Moravec <kip@...> wrote: A machine cycle takes 12 clocks on the classic...
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David VanHorn
dvanhorn2001
Nov 1, 2003 6:04 am
... Very well :) ... I don't know that it's pipelined. ... Officially, nothing. Unofficially it's initials of the inventors....
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abhinav nigam
abhinav_iitian
Nov 1, 2003 7:16 am
thnx a lot!! Doug Evans <DEvans@...> wrote:Abhinav, go to www.compubotics.com, and click on the "Support" link. You'll find some simple examples...