Hi Jhonny,

Johnny Giacomoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> I'm a young French trainee (i work for a laboratory) and my aim is to add
> a Zigbee sensor. For that, I've downloaded the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXt
> Hardware Developer Kit.
> 
> After having seen the schematics, It remains some questions in my mind:
> 
> --> Do you think that's is easier working with I2C protocol or with RS435 ?
> 
> Apparently, LEGO has not developed any devices that need high-speed
> communication functionality. So, I2C is surely easier to use compared with
> RS435.

I agree.

The main drawback of I2C is that it is slow, about 12kbit/s,
with RS485 you can get close to 1Mbit/s.

For sensors the slow speed should be ok.


Cordialement

Jürgen

-- 
Jürgen Stuber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.jstuber.net/

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