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first µC project


June 22, 2011, 11:22 am

Hi, going to start my first µC-project. Is the ATMega a good choice? Greets ctvoigt Read more »

RGB driver with microcontroller.


November 13, 2010, 8:42 am

Hi, I would like to send a RGB LED strip with four potentiometers: 3 potentiometers for the colors red, green, blue. With the fourth potentiometer I want to adjust the brightness. Now, most microcont... Read more »

MAXQ610.


September 9, 2010, 4:48 pm

What exactly is a MAXQ610 ? Thanks. Read more »

MPLAB SIM - Status register...


June 22, 2010, 10:09 am

With C18, I can specify the Status Z register with STATUSbits.Z Can I do something similar with MPLAB SIM in the watch window? Or just list the whole STATUS register? I see there is a lower case n o... Read more »

Microchip Forums problems


June 22, 2010, 4:30 am

Is anyone else here from the Microchip Forum? I am user 'Ian.M'. If you haven't visited the Microchip forum recently, they have 'upgraded' to ASPPlayground.NET Forum Trial Version 3.5 which has bas... Read more »

A slow year?


May 24, 2010, 12:17 am

Between the PIC and Arduino crowd, you'd think this would be an active group. Is it something someone said? mike -- __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ / / / / / / / / / / / ... Read more »

lowest cost - low pin count flash 8-bit microcontroller


December 14, 2009, 2:06 am

I need to control an RF transmitter IC, through a SPI port. It looks like the PIC12F508/509 is the ~lowest cost 8-bit Flash microcontroller available. Digikey show this at $.78 for one and $.55 in vo... Read more »

Getting started with automation


November 25, 2009, 1:49 pm

Hello, I would like to start my first project. My goal is to create a board with an Ethernet interface and and couple digital I/Os. I would like to program the webserver, and business logic, but I am... Read more »

help with programming please


November 18, 2009, 7:13 am

(this request is a duplication of the newsgroup alt.microcontrollers !!!) Hi, I'm having trouble getting my head around programming a pic (from scratch) Basically i want it to do :- Loop look at 3 in... Read more »

Registers , Code Size and LOOPS - AT89S51/2


October 4, 2009, 12:50 pm

Hi All 1) Below is a skeleton version of what I currently have. Up to now = everything I'm doing is working without a problem, except that I've = reached r7 register, and according to the AT89S51/2 D... Read more »

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avrdude: AVR device not responding


Hi there, Just getting started with my first project. Im using a serial ISP programmer to program an ATMega162, and Im having trouble using avrdude to do, well, anything! avrdude reports: -----------... Read more »