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Subject: 
SPI Port
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Wed, 12 Jan 2000 14:59:39 GMT
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Hello -
I have two sensors that require the SPI port: the Sharp GP2D02 IR sensor,
and the Precision Navigation Vector Compass.  I'm hoping that someone can
tell me how to use both of these sensors at the same time, on the same
port or by using some other pin as a digital output.
I'm sure there are ways of doing this, but I have no knowledge of
electrical engineering or assembly, so I'm stuck.
Another question: is there an SPI port on the Expansion Board, or is this
completely taken over by the Expansion Board?

Thanks!
Chris Ireland



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  Re: SPI Port
 
I interfaced my Vector2X to the handyboard without using the SPI port and without any machine language. I set the compass to be in slave mode and used three digital outputs on the expansion board to control the RESET, SCLK, and SS lines. I used (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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