Circuit Cellar Issue 237 April 2010-PDF

Issue #237
April 2010
Theme: Embedded Programming

TASK MANAGER—New Development, by C. J. Abate, p. 4
NEW PRODUCT NEWS—edited by John Gorsky, p. 8
TEST YOUR EQ ANSWERS—p. 17
CROSSWORD—p. 74
Converter Performance Management: Design Tips for Working with On-Chip ADCs, by Jeff Shoemaker, p. 18
Serial Network Hub (Part 2): Circuit Design and Usage, by Peter Montgomery, p.38
Smart Control: An Innovative Approach to Reflow Soldering, by Alexandre Ney Guimaraes, p. 46
FROM THE BENCH—Read-Only Memories, by Jeff Bachiochi, p.26
ABOVE THE GROUND PLANE— Totally Featureless Clock (Part 2): Hardware, by Ed Nisley p. 54
THE DARKER SIDE—Picoammeter Design, By Robert Lacoste, p. 62
SILICON UPDATE—Wizard Lizard: Start Working with a Multidimensional SBC, by Tom Cantrell, p. 68
PRIORITY INTERRUPT— Drive-by-Wire Roulette, by Steve Ciarcia, p. 80