Circuit Cellar Issue 150 January 2003-PDF

ISSUE 150January 2003Theme: Embedded Applications Task Manager—No Strings Attached by Jennifer Huber, 4.New Product News, edited by John Gorsky, 8.Use Frequency Modulation to Send ASCII Data, by Tom Napier, 12The PSoC RangedFinder—A Simple Ultrasonic Distance Meter, by Fabio Piana, 26 Robotics Corner: The (G)Eiger Sanction—The Design, Construction, and Interfacing of a Simple Radiation Detector, by Tom DahlinWhere is the Hardware, by Enoch Hwang, 32AVR Video Generator —Teaching Programmong and Graphics, by Bruce Land, 40Building an Electric Airplane, by George Novacek, 44Embedded XML—Make your Customer's IT Department Happy, by Edward Steinfeld, 52ARMs to ARMs—Part 3: Working in the World of ARM, by Robert Martin, 68Applied PCs: Construct an ATA Hard Drive Controller, by Fred Eady, 58From the Bench: GUI Interfacing—A Straightforward, Simple Solution, by Jeff Bachiochi, 72Silicon Update: Going Mobile, by Tom Cantrell, 78Priority Interrupt—Inside the Box Still Counts, by Steve Ciarcia, 9