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| | * Microcontroller Serial Communications Articles this article, the a root for the articles on the site. | | * Microcontroller Serial Communications Articles this article, the a root for the articles on the site. |
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| − | * [[BitWacker PIC and Other Microcontroller to Java Communications]] an oveview of the applications for Microcontroller Serial Communications.
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| − | ** [[RS232/USB Probe]] an application with much of the functionality of a terminal emulator but with specialized extensions for for MicroController command response control. The basis for a series of more specialized applications. See it for information on installation of all the applications and for access to the bug and enhancement list.
| + | * [[RS232/USB Probe]] an application with much of the functionality of a terminal emulator but with specialized extensions for for MicroController command response control. The basis for a series of more specialized applications. See it for information on installation of all the applications and for access to the bug and enhancement list. |
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| − | ** [[BitWacker Command GUI]] an application for issuing the basic commands of the BitWacker. Part of a series of articles based on the [[RS232/USB Probe]]
| + | * [[BitWacker Command GUI]] an application for issuing the basic commands of the BitWacker. Part of a series of articles based on the [[RS232/USB Probe]] |
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| − | ** [[Graphical Data Logger]] an application data logging and graphing. Sometimes called the PICMeter. Part of a series of articles based on the [[RS232/USB Probe]]
| + | * [[Graphical Data Logger]] an application data logging and graphing. Sometimes called the PICMeter. Part of a series of articles based on the [[RS232/USB Probe]] |
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| − | ** [[USB Bit Whacker]] Brief discussion of this interesting development board with built in USB communications.
| + | * [[USB Bit Whacker]] Brief discussion of this interesting development board with built in USB communications. |
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| − | ** [[Making Your Own Microcontroller Serial Communications Application]] Using the code from the above applications to make your own.
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| | * [[RS232]] a discussion of some of the theory behind Microcontroller Serial Communications. The PC side of this is implemented by [[RS232/USB Probe]] and its related applications. | | * [[RS232]] a discussion of some of the theory behind Microcontroller Serial Communications. The PC side of this is implemented by [[RS232/USB Probe]] and its related applications. |
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| − | * [[Serial Communications (RS232) in BoostC]] and the earlier more limited [[Serial Communications Library -- BoostC and 16F877A]] are examples PIC programs and communications libraries that uses the techniques discussed in [[RS232]], above.
| + | * [[PC-Microcontroller Communications]] an article on some of the technology of microcontroller communications and lots of external links. |
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| − | * [[PC-Microcontroller Communications]] an article on some of the technology of microcontroller communications and lots of external links. List of terminal emulators and alternatives to Hyper Terminal. | |
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| | * [[Analog Whacker]] a proposal for hardware to link the Bitwacker to the [[Graphical Data Logger]] above. | | * [[Analog Whacker]] a proposal for hardware to link the Bitwacker to the [[Graphical Data Logger]] above. |
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| − | * [[SPI]] is a popular protocol for many small peripheral chips
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| − | * [[I2C]] is another popular protocol for many small peripheral chips
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| − | * [[CAN bus]] is designed to allow low-cost devices to communicate with each other within a vehicle without a host computer.
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| − | * Local Interconnect Network (LIN) is designed to be even lower-cost than CAN bus. Some large systems use many simple sensors in low-cost LIN sub-networks, then connect the single master of each LIN sub-network with CAN or some other backbone network.
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| − | * The [[1-wire]] network is designed to be an even lower-cost network for small peripheral chips
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| − | * The [[Servo control]] system for remote-control vehicles
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| − | * [[JTAG]] is often used for programming and debugging.
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| − | == Microcontroller Projects that Use Serial Communications ==
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| − | *[[Stepper Motor Demonstration and Tester]] a project for both PIC's and Arduinos.
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| − | *[[Arduino Command Interpreter]]
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| − | *[[PIC based Stepper Motor Dancing Analog Clock]]
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| − | *[[Experimenting with IR Remotes using a PIC running BoostC Project]]
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| − | *[[Experimenting with Stepper Motors as Rotary Encoders using a PIC running BoostC Project]]
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| − | *[[Arduino Laser Cannon]]
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| − | == Other Readings ==
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| − | * [[Projects#Audio as sensor data format]]: sending data as audio has many similarities (and some key differences) from sending data as binary Hi and Lo pulses.
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| − | * [[Radio communication]] has many similarities (and some key differences) from sending data as binary Hi and Lo pulses.
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| − | * Many [[Modules]] use serial communication
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| − | * [[PC-Microcontroller Communications]] often use serial communication
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| − | * [[Expansion bus]] discusses parallel communication, which was once far more common.
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| − | *[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Serial_Programming Serial Programming -- From Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection]
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| − | *[http://www.pharmalabauto.com/Electronics/pdfs/RS232.pdf Application Note 83 Fundamentals of RS–232 Serial Communications] a pdf, good
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| − | *[http://www.myplogger.com/circuit/admin/aa13af474cb1e3a0b1f51b6fa84e88c5.pdf {Serial Communications Protocol}] a pdf, not just for the PIC18
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