Circuit Cellar Issue 157 August 2003-PDF

ISSUE 157
August 2003
Theme: Wireless Communications

Task Manager: Bulk Be Gone, by Jennifer Huber, 4.
New Product News, edited by John Gorsky, 8.
Wireless CAN Yard Lamp Control, by John Dammeyer, 12
Palm-Enabled Telescope, by Steven Pope, 20
Build Your Own Four-Function Calculator—Mad Dash for Cash Contest Entry, by Daneil Ramirez, 28
Above The Ground Plane: IR Sensing, by Ed Nisley, 40
Flexible USB-CAN Bridge, —Mad Dash for Cash First Prize Winner, by Craig Beiferman 44
The WiFi SniFi—Sniffing In and Out of Wireless Networks, by Roy Franz, 50
From The Bench: Spotlight on the Renesas H8 Family—Hitachi and Mitsubishi Market MCUs for Embedded Systems, by Jeff Bachiochi, 60
Applied PCs: Mission Possible—Achieve Cheap USB connectivity, by Fred Eady, 70
Silicon Update: Switch Hitter, by Tom Cantrell, 78
Priority Interrupt: Contest Zest, by Steve Ciarcia, 96.