Small correction, BAE0910 use FC family code.
This FC range could be segmented and shared as long as the two
identification functions 0x11 and 0x12 (read version & read type) are
implemented to allow master to differentiate them.
I also like the idea to setup a registry.
Pascal
2010/4/13 Paul Alfille <[email protected]>
> Is that Family code 42? Or the last few digits of the unique ID portion?
>
> I think the convention has been to use Family codes above 0x80 for 3rd
> party devices, and even then make sure they aren't aliased to a known
> device in the lower range. (i.e. Maxim makes some custom runs with
> family codes 0x80 above the standard device).
>
> All this would be easier if someone set up a registry of family codes
> for 3rd party devices. I'm told that some vendors purchased address
> space, but I don't know the price or restrictions.
>
> Louis Swart's LCD was the first "rogue" device, using family code FF
> that was flagged by Dallas's software as unavailable.
> http://www.louisswart.co.za/1-wire_lcd_100.pdf
> It's been in use since 2001 and so would be unlikely to stepped on by
> Dallas or anyone else. He states that his addresses are FF.0001XXXXXX
> reserving the next address range (FF.0002XXXX) for his next device.
> There have been no other devices, and so perhaps he would be willing
> to allow others to use part of the range.
>
> Hobbyboards uses EE and EF for the ultraviolt meter and a planned
> series of slaves.
> iButtonlink uses the (illegal) 00 to trigger the LinkLocator
>
> The BEA0910 uses BE
>
> Paul Alfille
>
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:44 AM, Matthias Urlichs <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:20:17 +0000, I wrote:
> >
> >> One idea which comes to mind: all Dallas chip IDs I've seen so far end
> >> with x000000 (or 010800 or some combination thereof). I propose to use
> >> some of these bits as a signature, so that OWFS knows that it can use a
> >> special command (is there a global list so that we don't step on
> >> anybody's toes?) for asking the chip what it really is and what other
> >> interesting things it might be able to do.
> >>
> > Found it: http://owfs.sourceforge.net/family.html
> >
> > Is that uptodate?
> >
> > I'll freeze the last two bytes of my self-generated IDs to 0xBE42 and
> > start thinking of implementing a nice feature/status/whatever command.
> > 0x42 seems to be still globally free. ;-)
> >
> > --
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> >
> >
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