There's the entire kit for SD2TPDD on an Adalogger 32u4.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/N2v6iB45pePNFQNA8

Bam. Couldn't be sweeter.

On Sun, Sep 16, 2018, 9:56 PM Brian White <bw.al...@gmail.com> wrote:

> SD2TPDD works without modification on an Adafruit Adalogger 32u4
> Your original code not my hacked up version I mean.
> Even the chip select is already correct out of the box.
> https://www.adafruit.com/product/2795
>
> This board doesn't have the cpu, ram, or other hardware to do some of the
> other facy ideas you could do with the Teensy 3.6 like cassette files and
> rtc, but it's perfect for tpdd-on-a-stick.
> What's cool about it is:
> * It runs your code just as it is.
> * usb programming/charging port built-in.
> * sd card reader built in.
> * lithium battery charger circuit and standard battery pack connector
> built-in, so you can power it from a little lipo battery, connected by a
> standard plug so it's removabel/replaceable, charges by the same built-in
> usb port as used to program it. There's an extra led on the board that
> shows when the battery is charging. Goes out when done charging.
>
> With the rs232 module connected and an sd card inserted, it draws about
> 12.7 ma @ 3.7v
> That's about 27 hours from a 350mah battery pack which is still pretty
> tiny battery.
> And to recharge the battery, just plug in any usb charger to the usb port.
> You could run off the usb port indefinitely too, with or without a battery.
>
> Unlike the Teensy, this board also has
> * card detect pin. You can use this to detect when a card has been
> removed/inserted and re-init the card automatically.
> * extra led near the card reader on it's own pin, aside from the regular
> arduino pin 13 led.
> * card reader socket is push-in push-out type.
>
> Teensy card reader just holds the card by friction, has to stick out a
> little to leave something to grab to get back out, and there is no
> card-detect pin.
>
> I'm already doctoring up a version of the code to take more advantage of
> this board, like using the cardreader led and hopefully getting sleep mode
> to work and the card detect pin.
> But it's already a functional tpdd right out of the box.
> --
> bkw
>
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 4:31 PM c646581 <c646...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a project that uses an Arduino Mega to emulate a TPDD.
>>
>> https://github.com/TangentDelta/SD2TPDD
>>
>> I have plans to eventually sell easy-to-use shields that provide the
>> RS232 level shifting and SD card interface.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018, 16:02 Brian White <bw.al...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> A tpdd emulated in low level basic hardware in line with the tpdd itself
>>> really appeals to me.
>>>
>>> I would love to try to make it work on a tinyduino, or maybe a gotek.
>>> Tinyduino may not seem "basic" being so small and modern, but it's a
>>> microcontroller not a PC. It doesn't run linux and systemd and bash and
>>> getty and python and a tcp stack and ssl and X and gnome etc etc etc.
>>>
>>> The fact that an entire pc fits in a tiny space and uses no power and
>>> costs $5 today thanks to the plain advancement over the passage of time, is
>>> sort of beside the point. Sure it's practical, but it's not *elegant*, in
>>> some intangible abstract mental way.
>>>
>>> You could run dlplus or laddie from an init script on an Omega2 and
>>> stuff the entire thing inside of a db25 connector shell, and probably even
>>> scavenge enough power right from the usb port with charge pumps, and the
>>> entire thing would be small and cheap and relatively easy to do, since it's
>>> just sticking a few existing things together like legos. Outwardly this
>>> makes all the sense in the world. But it's just such a brute-force kind of
>>> solution. I'd rather spend all kinds of time and effort to do the same
>>> thing with a controller in place of the computer.
>>>
>>> Though, you can sure get a lot more functionality out of a computer,
>>> like that virtual modem in mcomm. And the computer is infinitely more
>>> end-user hackable. It would be neat to play with hacking together some sort
>>> of front-end dispatcher script, kind of like inetd for serial or I guess
>>> that would just be an amped-up getty, maybe even with an interactive menu
>>> that you can access via TELCOM, and the front end runs a tpdd server or a
>>> dos injector or ssh client or lynx or virtual modem or something else and
>>> hooks it to the tty. It could stay in the loop monitoring the tty for
>>> special escape commands to break out into a command mode just like modems,
>>> telnet, ssh, cu etc all do, so you could always switch between functions
>>> from the M100 even after starting one.
>>>
>>> gahh ideas are sure easy to throw around :)
>>>
>>>
>
> --
> bkw
>

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