Vittorio, You are right, in a different thread I suggested RS-232, not
possible. Forgot bits per second vs. bytes per second difference. 232
is useless. David

--- In [email protected], "vittorio59psi"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> uhmmmmm.....!
> Passing audio samples via RS232 is a *BIG* timing problem.
> I'm working on something similar using a PIC, and for a I/Q sampling
> (5 Khz sampling rate, 2 channels @ 10 bit per sample) it's mandatory a
> 230.4 kbps over the serial, otherwise it's impossible to send data
> before a new sample is available. 
> This, en passant, is the highest *safe* speed over a bulk serial
> installed into our PC; at this speed we have to send 4 byte (plus
> start/stop bits):
> 1 byte as SYNC (otherwise we can go to swap/mix I/Q data)
> 2 bytes for lower bit data 
> 1 byte for the most significant bit of data assembled together in one
> byte.
> At 48 khz sampling we need more than 2 Mbps over the serial. 
> Pay attention that RS232 line driver as MAX232 reaches there the
> limit, so it's necessary other hardware.
> Making the same via USB would be the right way, but ... isn't so
> simple as RS232.
> ... so working in progress!
> 
>      de i3vfj, Vittorio
>


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