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DESIGNING
A DSP-BASED RAS SERVER |
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Part 1: RAS Server Background
by Shawn Arnold
Learn all you need to know about Remote
Access System servers in Shawnıs introduction to RAS servers. If youıve
ever considered implementing a DSP-based RAS server, you're going
to want to start by reading this article.
February
2000
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MAKING
THE SMARTPIC SERIAL PROGRAMMER |
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by Duane M. Perkins
When
picking a PIC programmer, you may find that there are as many choices
as there are PICs. The more versatile it is, the more money you have
to lay out, right? Not if you follow Duaneıs plan. He gives you more
bang for your buck with his new serial programmer.
February
2000
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DEFECTS
FOR SALE REVISITED |
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by
George Novacek
George expounds on Software Reliability.
Go with him as he kicks the tires and puts some software through the
paces. Before he's done, you'll know how you how you can quantify
software reliability.
February
2000
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MOTORS:
A LOST ART? |
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by
Bob Perrin
How would you get identical performance
out of 1-hp motors operating at different line frequencies? The answer
led Bob to satisfy a driving curiosity of the inner details of motors.
If you ever wanted to know more about motors, then Bobıs got what you
need.
February
2000
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EMBED
THIS PC |
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Part 2: Emulator and EPROM Basics
by George Martin
Continuing with his latest project, George shows us how to use emulators in an embedded ı486 project to monitor the design. There are a few options to choose from, heıll show you how to make the best choice.
February 2000
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TWENTY
YEARS AGO, TODAY |
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by
Tom Cantrell
Tom takes us back to the dawning of the DSP. Follow him as he marks important moments in DSP development leading up to todayıs modern DSP chips.
February 2000
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ASK
US |
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THE ENGINEERS TECH-HELP
RESOURCE
Let us help keep your project
on track or simplify your design decision. Put your tough technical
questions in front of the ASK US team.
In
an engineering predicament?
Read questions & answers
from other engineers.
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WHAT'S
YOUR ENGINEERING QUOTIENT? |
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Test
Your EQ presents some basic
engineering problems for you to test your engineering quotient.
Step up to the plate. Questions 1 & 2

Take a
swing! Questions
3 & 4 
What's
the count?
Questions 5 & 6

Homerun?
Questions 7 & 8
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RESOURCE
LINKS |
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Each
month Circuit Cellar's Resource Links provide helpful links
and information on a variety of featured topics.
LVDS (Low Voltage Differential
Signaling)
by Bob Paddock 
XML (Extensible Markup Language)
by Bob Paddock
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DESIGN
CONTESTS |
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Connect Your PIC to the Internet
Win
your share of $26,500 CASH
plus great Development Tool Prizes!
Deadline May 1, 2000
More
information.
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NEW
PRODUCT NEWSedited by Harv Weiner |
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Remote Digital I/O Module

Power Detection IC for RF
Applications
PC/104
Bus Camera
Data Encryption
Toolkit
Single
Board Computer 
System
Synchronization Cards 
ISDN Terminal
Adapters 
Fixed
Code Encoder 
New Product submissions
may be sent to Harv Weiner.
4 Park St. Vernon, CT 06066.
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PRIORITY
INTERRUPT |
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Circuit Cellar Online
by Steve Ciarcia
Read Steve Ciarcia's latest editorial
exclusively presented by AVNET.
February 2000
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CIRCUIT
CELLAR's Print Magazine |
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February 2000
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