Very expensive and complete overkill
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean-François Ménard" jf.va2ss@gmail.com To: "Gordon JC Pearce" gordonjcp@gjcp.net Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:51 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: PIC rotator control
Hi Guys, anybody looked at http://www.mikroe.com/ for building your controlled prototype.
I use this board for many project.... excellent kit and also excellent support.
73
J-F VA2SS
2009/10/28 Gordon JC Pearce gordonjcp@gjcp.net
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 07:20 +1000, Andrew Rich wrote:
Thanks
Yes a small 10 inch laptop could do the work, predict would be used and frequent kep updates
I'm looking at using a mini2440 board for just such a thing - ARM9 CPU, masses of GPIO, a couple of serial lines, USB host *and* slave ports, and a 3.5" colour touchscreen ;-)
Gordon MM0YEQ
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