Circuit Cellar 287 June 2014

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Issue #287
June 2014
Communications

CC WORLD, p. 6
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS—Embedded Consulting, Software Developing, and Hacking: An Interview with Quinn Dunki, by Nan Price, p. 8
PRODUCT NEWS, p. 13
CLIENT PROFILE, p. 19
Build an Automated Vehicle Locator, by Chris Coulston, Daniel Hankewycz, and Austin Kelleher, p. 20
Bit Banging, by Shlomo Engelberg, p. 30
The Sun Chaser: GPS Reference Station Design, by Sjoerd Brandsma, p. 38
THE CONSUMMATE ENGINEER—Wireless Data Links (Part 4): Data Encoding, by George Novacek, p. 46
PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC IN PRACTICE—Partial FPGA Configuration, by Colin O’Flynn, p. 52
EMBEDDED IN THIN SLICES—Linux System Configuration (Part 1): The Linux Kernel, by Bob Japenga, p. 58
THE DARKER SIDE—Voltage Step-Up Techniques, by Robert Lacoste, p.62
FROM THE BENCH—Passive RFID Tagging (Part 2): Front-End Analog Circuits, by Jeff Bachiochi, p. 66
CROSSWORD, p. 74
TEST YOUR EQ, p. 75
TECH THE FUTURE—Bluetooth Low Energy Changes the “Wireless Landscape”, by Eric VanWyk, p. 80