> > No SPI over long cable. For long cable RS422 will work, there is a
> > tradeoff between cable length and speed.
> >
> Poor wording on my part. I had, once the terminations are sorted, visions 
> of a 3 to 4 foot cable, defined as a long SPI cable.
> 
> Right now, terms are not well characterized on either end and it takes 
> some loading trickery to make a 6 inch cable work.  Bertho and I spent 
> some time optimizing it to get 30.5 megabit one way, and 25 megabit
> the other direction.  And its now working well to a Mesa 7i90 with a 1" 
> cable.

Ethernet shielded twisted pair four pairs like this: sck+gnd, miso+gnd, 
mosi+gnd, chip select + gnd. Or flat cable with a gnd cable between each of 
them. Or of course Ethernet if available.

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