Hi Paul, Thanks for the good questions. I was trying to be overly concise in my introductory question, just in case it was a known problem and had a known...
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alex@...
list430
Sep 3, 2005 4:04 am
There is a line encodig called Mancester. This ecodes data and clock in the same stream. Alex ... From: "John Heritage" <john.heritage@...> To:...
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John Heritage
john_heritageuk
Sep 3, 2005 7:07 am
Thanks Al & William, Those are some interesting stories! I love the idea of a mud based data link. :) I had a look around on the net at precisely what a Jumbo...
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John Heritage
john_heritageuk
Sep 3, 2005 7:25 am
You have to know about EMI, ESD and stuff like that and then design in some appropriate protection. ... There's a lot of helpful information on interference,...
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rolf.freitag@...
flisk0
Sep 3, 2005 7:36 am
Hi, ... no, for Manchester coding you need a known frequency: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester_code It's the same with RS232 code: You can autodetect...
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John Heritage
john_heritageuk
Sep 3, 2005 7:39 am
Thanks Alex, I'll look into it. There's a city about 30 minutes from me called Manchester. :) Best wishes, John There is a line encodig called Mancester. This...
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Onestone
onestone_apc
Sep 3, 2005 8:00 am
... We had to undergo rigorous saftey tests because of this. We also tried coupling into one of the live lines, but this didn't work as well for obvious...
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Matthias Weingart
msp430@...
Sep 3, 2005 8:25 am
... Lol. Great game here - I want to see more - it is like a good boxing match ... M....
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Onestone
onestone_apc
Sep 3, 2005 8:32 am
Any system can be unreliable if it is badly designed. Like any other microcontroller the MSP430 cannot be expected to operate in a harsh electrical environment...
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Onestone
onestone_apc
Sep 3, 2005 8:33 am
So now your just a low calibre frog? I can't believe that, at least a frog .45 Al...
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Onestone
onestone_apc
Sep 3, 2005 8:44 am
... Well the stated requirement was for slow transfer rates, and a joint data/clock scheme. The solution presented was one of many possible schemes that would...
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alex@...
list430
Sep 3, 2005 1:39 pm
I beg to differ Rolf. Manchester is a bipolar line code. I do not see why the frequency is important ;) The man wanted to encode the clock over data and this...
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alex@...
list430
Sep 3, 2005 1:43 pm
... From: <rolf.freitag@...> To: <msp430@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 3:34 AM Subject: Re: [msp430] Clock & data lines ... the...
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alex@...
list430
Sep 3, 2005 1:44 pm
http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gorry/course/phy-pages/man.html Alex ... From: <rolf.freitag@...> To: <msp430@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September...
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alex@...
list430
Sep 3, 2005 6:28 pm
If you are interested in underground comm, you should google for "Cave Radio" For example, this is interesting :) ...
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Bevan Thistlethwaite
bevan_t_ca
Sep 4, 2005 6:39 am
John, Have you taken a look at the Dallas 1-wire protocol? http://www.maxim-ic.com/appnotes.cfm/appnote_number/2966 Bevan ... signal over the same wire as data...
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Bill Knight
wmk6341
Sep 4, 2005 2:06 pm
... Not necessarily. It is typical to use a preamble of a series of all 1's or 0's to allow the receiver to synchronize to the transmitter39;s data rate. ...
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Karl Adler
specific9
Sep 4, 2005 4:13 pm
... True. This is how your credit card is recorded and encoded, there is a preamble of aprox. 40 1's and zeros to allow synchronisation. Karl. ... ...
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hc08jb8
Sep 4, 2005 4:15 pm
Hello Guys A rather silly question, I have got a 50 cents electret mic bought from a local store, it did not come with any datasheet, however it has a marking...
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Micah Stevens
micahstev
Sep 4, 2005 6:06 pm
Just hook the two pins up, but make sure you have a voltage running to the input side of the mic. Electrets modify input voltage according to sound, rather...
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markl963
Sep 4, 2005 6:31 pm
Hi guys, Is possible to declare an unknown size array inside a structure? I need to store different lenght look-up tables. Thanks...
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Georg Ritter
msp430_isfun
Sep 4, 2005 7:22 pm
... You only will know the size of your array on runtime, did I understand that correctly? Then you have to think about how you reserve or resize the array's...
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Jonathan Kirwan
jondkirwan
Sep 5, 2005 3:01 am
... If the array is at the end of the structure, as in: struct X { int item1; float item2; double x[1]; }; If you then allocate something of the right size you...
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John Heritage
john_heritageuk
Sep 5, 2005 3:14 am
We had to undergo rigorous saftey tests because of this. We also tried coupling into one of the live lines, but this didn't work as well for obvious reasons. ...
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John Heritage
john_heritageuk
Sep 5, 2005 3:19 am
Thanks Bevan, 1-wire is something I'm looking at. However, I will have local power availble so even 1-wire is probably a bit too much. At the moment I'm still...
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hc08jb8
Sep 5, 2005 3:29 am
Hello Guys I am bit confused on setting PORT3 function in a F16XX device. I would like to use configure USART0 for SPI and USART1 for Serial comm, what value...
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Micah Stevens
micahstev
Sep 5, 2005 3:30 am
Depending on your mode, SPI or USART use different output pins.. if you look at the pinout of your device you will notice the spi port is mapped to different...
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hc08jb8
Sep 5, 2005 3:40 am
Thanks, got it now :-) ... you look ... to ... would ... what ... to make...
20751
hc08jb8
Sep 5, 2005 3:43 am
The problem is I dont know which of the pin is the input, no datasheet to find out, so is there any other way of finding out which pin is which. Thanks. Jay ...
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Clifford Heath
fred4fly
Sep 5, 2005 3:46 am
... availble ... I've no idea what relevance the existence of local power has...? One-wire doesn't mean you should work without local power, just that you ...