Technical Documents: Communication and Interfaces
Designing LF Talkback for a Magnetic Base Station
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
This application note covers the design process to implement LF Talkback functionality. LF Talkback generally refers to the process in which a transponder can communicate back to a magnetic
An Introduction to KEELOQ Code Hopping
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
Remote control via RF or IR is popular for many applications, including vehicle alarms and automatic garage doors. Conventional remote control systems are based on unidirectional transmission and have
Linear Circuit Devices for Applications in Battery Powered Wireless Systems
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
Conventional wisdom says smaller is better where battery operated wireless systems are concerned. Higher silicon integration and smaller package technology have shrunk system electronics to the point
Making Your Oscillator Work
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
Many Microchip customers ask us for help when designing their oscillator circuits. Due to the great number of combinations of VDD and temperature ranges, crystal or resonator, loading capacitors,
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
Web article from:
All-Marks, LLC
Description:
RFID is an abbreviation for Radio Frequency Identification, a technology that allows for the automatic identification of objects using radio signals. An RFID system is generally made up of
A CAN Physical Layer Discussion
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
Many network protocols are described using the seven layer Open System Interconnection (OSI) model, as shown in Figure 1. The Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol defines the Data Link Layer and
Controller Area Network (CAN) Basics
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
Controller Area Network (CAN) was initially created by German automotive system supplier Robert Bosch in the mid-1980s for automotive applications as a method for enabling robust serial communication.
Understanding Microchip's CAN Module Bit Timing
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
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The Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol is an asynchronous serial bus with Non-Return to Zero (NRZ) bit coding designed for fast, robust communications in harsh environments, such as automotive and
Using the MSSP Module to Interface Microwave Serial EEPROMs to PIC16 Devices
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
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There are many different microcontrollers on the market today that are being used in embedded control applications. Many of these embedded control systems need nonvolatile memory. Because of their
HTTP Server using BSD Socket API for PIC32MX
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
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AN1107 An HTTP Server Using BSD Socket API FEATURES Author: Sean Justice Microchip Technology Inc. The HTTP server provided here does not implement all HTTP functionality; it is a minimal server
Microchip Stack for the ZigBee Protocol
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
AN965 Microchip Stack for the ZigBee™ Protocol ASSUMPTION Author: David Flowers, Kim Otten, Yifeng Yang and Nilesh Rajbharti This document assumes that you are familiar with the Microchip
MiWi Wireless Networking Protocol Stack
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
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AN1066 MiWi™ Wireless Networking Protocol Stack CONSIDERATIONS Author: David Flowers and Yifeng Yang Microchip Technology Inc. A network using the MiWi protocol is capable of having a maximum of
Programming Windows XP® for Embedded IR Applications
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
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AN941 ® Programming Windows XP for Embedded IR Applications FIGURE 1 shows an IrDA standard system, where aF Author: Joseph Snyder, Microchip Technology Inc. Windows XP based PC is communicating
USB Embedded Host Stack
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
AN1140 USB Embedded Host Stack Most USB peripheral devices are divided into Author: Kim Otten categories, called classes. Each class has special Microchip Technology Inc. requirements regarding its
USB Embedded Host Stack Programmer's Guide
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Microchip Technology, Inc.
Description:
AN1141 USB Embedded Host Stack Programmer's Guide FEATURES Author: Bud Caldwell Microchip Technology Inc. * Supports USB embedded host applications * Handles device enumeration and configuration *