6
votes
9answers
222 views
Best serial monitor?
I just recently started using a Sparkfun serial lcd. I am able to control it through an arduino, but I want to be able to control it through a terminal on my computer. To be able t …
2
votes
4answers
164 views
Serial Enabled LCD
What sort of LCD should should i be using to go with my Arduino?
I have used the HD44780-compatible LCD in the past, but heard that the Serial Enabled LCDs make life a lot easier. …
3
votes
7answers
119 views
Should I consider using RS-485 for my next project
I am planning on an automation project that will be using several different sensors including but not limited to: Temperature, Barometric Pressure, Air flow, Humidity, etc.
As I …
0
votes
6answers
453 views
Iphone hardware serial port access
Does anyone know how to access the Iphones serial port, from a program on the Ipod to allow that application to send signals. The idea is that the ipod could be used as the brain f …
1
vote
3answers
180 views
How to reverse engineer I2C and SPI protocols?
If I have an unkown device which talk I2C or SPI how can I reverse engineer the protocol. Basically I am looking for something similar as snoop or tcpdump.
For software Mac is pr …
2
votes
3answers
102 views
Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) to USB Adapter
I have an old apple keyboard that I would like to use but it uses the ADB bus instead of the newer USB bus. Griffin used to produce a product called the iMate which was an ADB-to-U …
4
votes
3answers
75 views
Serial Port Lock
Is there a way (other than restarting the computer) to clear a Serial Port Lock?
5
votes
2answers
144 views
Unit testing AVR assembly language
How do you unit test your assembly code?
I'm working on a serial servo controller as part of a hexapod robot project and the code has got to the point where it's becoming complica …
2
votes
3answers
77 views
3pi Robot with Bluetooth
Hey,
I want to use bluetooth to grab the info off my 3pi rather then have it display on the small LCD.
Pololu provides a lib for serial communication.
I'm wondering what the best …
2
votes
1answer
171 views
Upload to an Arduino from the command line
If I have a sketch compiled to hex, is it be possible to upload this sketch to an Arduino board using avrdude directly from command line?
Pekkaa figured out that arduino ide exec …
0
votes
3answers
221 views
Ideal WiFi to Serial (or SPI) bridge?
What are some recommendations on an ideal WiFi to Serial bridge? My ideal qualities would be:
Simple connectivity, SPI or Serial
Reasonable fast speed, at least 1mbit/sec ideally …
