Circuit Cellar Issue 163 February 2004-PDF

ISSUE 163
February 2004
Theme: Wireless Communication

TASK MANAGER Five Ways to Lose Your Wires, by Jennifer Huber, p. 4
NEW PRODUCT NEWS, edited by John Gorsky, p. 8
TEST YOUR EQ, by David Tweed, p. 9
CoolRunner-II-Based Digital Telemetry Transmitter, by Russ Lindgren, p. 10
Wireless Vehicle Tracking (Part 1): System Basics, by Ken Merk, p. 20
Wearable Wireless Tranceivers, by Mathew Laibowitz and Joseph Paradiso, p. 28
APPLIED PCs Picking Apart Microchip's dsPIC, by Fred Eady, p. 40
$1 Wireless Interface, by Larry Martin, p. 50
ABOVE THE GROUND PLANE Filters and Firmware, by Ed Nisley, p. 50
Wireless Water Heater, by Dan Beadle, p. 60
FROM THE BENCH The Growth of the Atmel AVR Family, by Jeff Bachiochi, p. 68
SILICON UPDATE ’51 Flavors, by Tom Cantrell, p. 78
PRIORITY INTERRUPT Moving Forward, by Steve Ciarcia, p. 96