Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2482-800: problem with long wire and DS18B20

2014-04-06 Thread Jan Sennesael
Are you powering this HC-SR04 through the bus? If yes, how much current does it draw? This current has to flow back through the GND wire and may lift the GND level on the far end on long, thin GND wires an substantial amount, creating communication problems. Kind regards Jan The HC-SR04

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2482-800: problem with long wire and DS18B20

2014-04-06 Thread Michael Markstaller
Well, during seven years of usage/testing, I found the DS248x I2C-busmasters to be the weakest available, especially with long wires.. Therefore I can only recommend to not use them outside a breadboard, a DS2490/9490 (and many others) do perform much better; Thats also the reason why I really

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2482-800: problem with long wire and DS18B20

2014-04-05 Thread Jan Kandziora
Am 02.04.2014 21:00, schrieb Jan Sennesael: The UTP is approximately 45m long, cat 5e. I am using wire nr 1/2 for gnd/+5V and 4/5 for 1wire/gnd (hobbyboard pinout). The sensor worked without problems on the tree setup (with a diy usb master), nothing else has changed. The other pairs of

[Owfs-developers] DS2482-800: problem with long wire and DS18B20

2014-04-02 Thread Jan Sennesael
As suggested in an earlier thread, i changed my setup from a tree, to a bus. To make it myself easier, i bought a 9bus board from pridopia (1 DS2482-100 and a DS2482-800) I am not using the DS2482-100, but the first 5 channels from the DS2482-800. All the sensors are connectes as a bus Everything