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Subject: 
I2C Counters
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Fri, 25 Jul 1997 21:04:57 GMT
Original-From: 
Bruce Moore <BAMOORE@BLOOMINGTON.IN.antispamUS>
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Does anybody know if there is such a thing as a binary counter that
will work on an I2C buss.  If there is such a thing it would sure
simplify a few circuits.

I'm already using the SPI lines to control a few I2C DACs.  To
monitor motor/wheel RPMs I would like to use counters via the I2C but
I can't find any?



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  Re: I2C Counters
 
How many counts, how fast are you counting? Can the LSBs be dropped? What I'm suggesting is using a clock/calendar or clock/calendar/RAM such as the Philips PCF8583. Input your wheel pulses instead of the oscillator. You scale by 256in one mode, (...) (27 years ago, 26-Jul-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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