hi chris, i know i know :-) i dont have any signals that i want to drive for miles.. just gave an example that it could be done...
still.. could you plz answer my question about using thsi work as a masters thesis topic? i mean...what research angle can i present to my advisor. he's a robotics guy.. so im thinking eg., u have 4-5 processors on robots, one for each motor etc.. you could use i2c for comm.. or soemthign like that.. u have any ideas?? thanks, karan On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 17:13, Chris Liechti wrote: > karan wrote: > > but i have am also making a bit-banging I2C master and slave combo. > > completely interrupt-driven, no loss whatsoever, and given some > > voltage boosters the data can be sent across a very very large > > distance.. > > im talkign many many miles here :-) > > also support for multi-master and everything! > > what signals do you want to drive accross miles? > > you certainly have no good chances with i2c. (well maybe with a big pile > of hardware and restriced to a few bits per second) > > i2c is designed for onboard connections. with some drivers you can do > offboard connections too, there is a Philips app note where they do 100 > meters or so, but there are better suited designs for that. > > chris > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal > Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us > Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > Mspgcc-users mailing list > Mspgcc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mspgcc-users CM II Resolution Systems Inc.
