On Apr 20, 2008, at 10:26 PM, jiang chen wrote:
> Deal Dr. Philip Levis,
>
> Reccently I am working on the MICAZ platform and I would like to  
> connect an additional hardware component (analog to
> digital converter with SPI interface) with the MICAZ board by using   
> the 51 pin connector.
>
> I search on the web and know that someone ask you the similar  
> question about the possibility in tinyos to have several
> external devices on the  spi bus.You said "The SPI bus can have  
> multiple devices attached to MICAZ",and you also said
> your group "have done this with external SPI devices, in particular  
> a storage board"
>
> The question and your previous answer are on 
> http://mail.millennium.berkeley.edu/pipermail/tinyos-help/2007-February/022801.html
>
> I meet the same question as the previous asker,and I want to know  
> your exact answer:
> Is it possible to an additional hardware component share SPI port  
> with the radio chip cc2420 on MICAZ?

Yes.

> If the answer is yes ,which pins should I connect the external  
> device to MICAZ?

The SPI pins (SCLK, MISO, MOSI) and a digital I/O pin for chip select.  
So, the same pins as the CC2420, except you need a separate chip select.

>
> Can you share your code and your circuit diagram with me ?or could  
> you tell me which web I can find my answer?
>

Uh -- I'll see if I can find it somewhere.

Phil
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