FW: [UKHA_xAP] Re: Another xAP experimental project

["Ian B" <Ian@xxxxxxx>]

Damn, sent to Ian only. Here it again folks

>Ian, do you know if the ICSP works the same way? if it's pin
compatible,
>and the ICSP uses the same levels and pins as the 84, there's no
reason
>why my programmer shouldn't work :)

I don't see why it shouldn't

>Is 19,200 a hard limitation? I know that some of the UIRT2 stuff runs
at
>115,200, which would give a bit more bandwidth.

On the 4 MHz version yes, it is a hardware limitation. If I can
possibly
avoid moving to a faster PIC for this app I will as it is all timer
oriented
and would mean a lot of extra work.

>hmmm. if the restrictions in PIC country are that heavy, perhaps
>rabbit is the way to go. How much does a 628 go for anyway?

Maybe around a quid fifty. The most expensive from RS is about 4 quid.
Cheap
is good for me.

>well, as resident SNAP/485 guru ;) if you don't have the time, then
>we need to look at alternatives.
>
>Perhaps something as simple as the dictionary lookup conversion of
xAP
>floated earlier could do the trick.

It's not out of the question, it is just that the timescales doesn't look
to
attractive at the moment. Damn that day job..........

Ian



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