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Subject: 
spi serial port.
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Fri, 27 Jun 1997 00:08:20 GMT
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e. crispell wagner <wagner@monolith.alfred!AvoidSpam!.edu>
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Has anyone done any work on 'networking protocol' using the spi port on
the handy board to communicate with other 6811's/handy boards/mini-boards?
Any information regarding the spi for serial communications or a simple
network would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance.

-Cris Wagner

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E. Crispell Wagner
Department of Computer Science and Mathematics
wagner@monolith.alfred.edu
Phone: 607-871-3362(summer number, leave a message.)

Artificial Intelligence stands no chance against Natural Stupidity.
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Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: spi serial port.
 
e. crispell wagner spake unto the ether: (...) Please don't laugh at me, folks, you may not believe it, but this problem was solved in 1982 by the ill-fated Coleco ADAM computer. The ADAM's peripherals (disk drive, tape drive, printer, (...) (27 years ago, 27-Jun-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
  Re: spi serial port.
 
(...) taxonomic (...) Spot" (...) That's an interesting topology. If someone is using Master/Slave principle, he could take some of the master processing time to give voice to each slave, like cycling thru all the nodes. He could even build an (...) (27 years ago, 28-Jun-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
  Re: spi serial port.
 
(...) Tom Dickens built a RoboCat using four 68HC11 processors that talk over the SPI bus. He described the project in the JAN-MAR 1997 issue of ROBOTICS DIGEST. You can reach him at tpd6908@yak.ca.boeing.com or (206) 655-7748. Cheers, Michael A. (...) (27 years ago, 30-Jun-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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