[time-nuts] ThunderBolt Display

Robert Darlington rdarlington at gmail.com
Thu Aug 15 14:49:48 EDT 2013


Yes, but not for technical reasons.  I'm opting to build my own for the $15
in parts.  Not quite free, but at the same time this isn't new to me and it
won't take long and I'll probably learn a little.

-Bob


On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Eric Garner <garnere at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is anyone else having difficulty submitting a request for an order form?
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Chris Albertson <
> albertson.chris at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > What was the problem you found.  Other then a "new to you" platform?  I'm
> > trying to understand why reading serial data would be hard.
> >
> > An advantage of the Adruino is that you don't need to make a PCB.  Even
> if
> > you want to do something like add a graphical display or and SD card for
> > logging they just plug in, no solder required.
> >
> > Of course the pre-buillt display is even easier but can't be modified.
> >
> > One of my loner term goals is to move lady heather like functions onto a
> > small uP based device.  It seems wasteful to use a PC for this.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Russ Ramirez <russ.ramirez at gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, after trying to (reliably) get the time out of the pertinent TSIP
> > > message using an Arduino UNO, I can understand your statement Adam
> about
> > > the Arduino approach. It kinda works, but it felt like I was fighting
> the
> > > implementation of the controller card and that I should cut-over to my
> > own
> > > solution using an Atmel, PIC or TI chip that I could just load C code
> > into.
> > > One of this lists members gave me the code I needed, so ironically
> using
> > > the UNO made the project more difficult.
> > >
> > > Russ
> > > K0WFS
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