Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Roberto Spadim
it works! :) don't be afraid :) i tested somes devices with ds2409 and it's nice 2012/2/8 Eloy Paris : > On 02/08/2012 06:43 PM, Mick Sulley wrote: > >> He said there were only a few left, didn't want to miss out! > > Indeed. > > That design is based on the DS2409, which is being discontinued (or

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Eloy Paris
On 02/08/2012 06:43 PM, Mick Sulley wrote: > He said there were only a few left, didn't want to miss out! Indeed. That design is based on the DS2409, which is being discontinued (or at least not recommended by Maxim for new designs). Someone mentioned here a couple of weeks ago that it is hard

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Mick Sulley
He said there were only a few left, didn't want to miss out! On 08/02/12 23:41, Eloy Paris wrote: > On 02/08/2012 06:40 PM, Mick Sulley wrote: > >> Thanks Eric - order placed. > That was quick! ;-) > > Cheers, > > Eloy Paris.- > > ---

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Eloy Paris
On 02/08/2012 06:40 PM, Mick Sulley wrote: > Thanks Eric - order placed. That was quick! ;-) Cheers, Eloy Paris.- -- Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Mick Sulley
Thanks Eric - order placed. On 08/02/12 22:52, Eric Vickery wrote: > We > (http://www.hobby-boards.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=23&products_id=1561) > > have a few Hub left in stock. > > Eric > Hobby Boards > > On 2/8/2012 4:49 PM, Mick Sulley wrote: >> Having decided that I need to add a

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Eric Vickery
We (http://www.hobby-boards.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=23&products_id=1561) have a few Hub left in stock. Eric Hobby Boards On 2/8/2012 4:49 PM, Mick Sulley wrote: > Having decided that I need to add a hub to my system I am having great > trouble finding one. > > I saw the AAG unit on

[Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-02-08 Thread Mick Sulley
Having decided that I need to add a hub to my system I am having great trouble finding one. I saw the AAG unit on the owfs site, but it is not listed on their website and they don't seem to answer emails. I saw the Linksys router hack but it seems that only works up to version 4 (found out aft

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-27 Thread Achim Scheidl
Use 100-Ohm resistors within the data-wire before the cable starts. Don't use shielded cable, if they are shielded don't use the shield, simply isolate it on both ends of each cable Use twisted pairs of the cable Only use one GND within the cable, don't use several wires or shield as GND Omitting t

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-27 Thread p4trykx
Dnia 27-01-2012 o 13:32:51 Phil White napisał(a): > Does it matter if the master is *exactly* center, or, say, 1/3 & 2/3 > split? I'm no expert but from what I read in "Guidelines for Reliable Long Line 1-Wire® Networks" the best solution is to split in the middle. I think the problem with

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-27 Thread Phil White
While we are on this subject (and apologies for slightly diverting the original thread): My previous network was the standard, single wire, with the controller at one end of the long wire - as per recommendation. Because I really don't know enough about digital signalling & timing, reflections, e

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Roberto Spadim
yes :) i'm using it at industry for temperature measurement, i was thinking that marc had a company 2012/1/25 Gregg Levine : > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Roberto Spadim wrote: >> no no MARC MERLIN >> >> 2012/1/25 Eloy Paris : >>> On 01/25/2012 06:18 PM, Roberto Spadim wrote: >>> marc w

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Gregg Levine
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Roberto Spadim wrote: > no no MARC MERLIN > > 2012/1/25 Eloy Paris : >> On 01/25/2012 06:18 PM, Roberto Spadim wrote: >> >>> marc what's your job? do you have a companny of ow devices? >> >> That's not Marc; that's Eric from HobbyBoards (a company of 1-Wire >> devi

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Roberto Spadim
no no MARC MERLIN 2012/1/25 Eloy Paris : > On 01/25/2012 06:18 PM, Roberto Spadim wrote: > >> marc what's your job? do you have a companny of ow devices? > > That's not Marc; that's Eric from HobbyBoards (a company of 1-Wire > devices) ;-) > >> >> 2012/1/25 Marc MERLIN: >>> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Eloy Paris
On 01/25/2012 06:18 PM, Roberto Spadim wrote: > marc what's your job? do you have a companny of ow devices? That's not Marc; that's Eric from HobbyBoards (a company of 1-Wire devices) ;-) > > 2012/1/25 Marc MERLIN: >> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 01:47:28PM -0600, Eric Vickery wrote: >>> We will

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Roberto Spadim
marc what's your job? do you have a companny of ow devices? 2012/1/25 Marc MERLIN : > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 01:47:28PM -0600, Eric Vickery wrote: >>    We will be coming out with a replacement for our Hub. It is in the design >>    stage. There are a few other things that have to get completed b

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Eric Vickery
Unfortunately not. Last time I tried to order some the lead time was something like 8 months. On 1/25/2012 5:02 PM, Marc MERLIN wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 01:47:28PM -0600, Eric Vickery wrote: >> We will be coming out with a replacement for our Hub. It is in the design >> stage. The

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 01:47:28PM -0600, Eric Vickery wrote: >We will be coming out with a replacement for our Hub. It is in the design >stage. There are a few other things that have to get completed before it Hopefully you're stocking up on the old chips in the meantime :) Marc -- "A m

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread p4trykx
Dnia 25-01-2012 o 19:36:59 Mark Richards napisał(a): > And if this can work, maybe a multi-channel 32 bit counter is another > opportunity? I know I wrote about this few times but there was some update on DS2324 substitute. There is a board and ATTiny44 program which works just like DS2423

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Eric Vickery
We will be coming out with a replacement for our Hub. It is in the design stage. There are a few other things that have to get completed before it gets much attention but it is a high priority. Eric www.hobbyboards.com On 1/25/2012 12:36 PM, Mark Richards wr

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Nathan Hurst
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 09:16:11AM -0800, Jerry Scharf wrote: > Mick, > > The problem with 1-wire is that it is has "single ended" data > communications signaling vs. "differential" in rs485 or ethernet over > cat5. If you have the differential on a single twisted pair, the signal > will be ver

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Eloy Paris
On 01/25/2012 01:12 PM, Marc MERLIN wrote: > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 09:37:31AM -0800, Silvano Gai wrote: >> >> there is also the issue of topology: sometime a star topology is a >> better fit than a bus, especially if you have some form of structured >> cabling with a wiring closet. > > You can d

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Mark Richards
On 1/25/2012 13:24, p4trykx wrote: Dnia 25-01-2012 o 19:11:08 Roberto Spadim napisał(a): well, i don´t think we will have another solution instead of with more bus masters instead of more hubs In a discussion on Maxim site, someone mentions a substitute made from other components http://www.ma

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Roberto Spadim
well, if raspberry get 35USD i think a POE (power over ethernet) solution with raspberry could be more nice thank hubs, ok more costs too... 2012/1/25 p4trykx : > Dnia 25-01-2012 o 19:11:08 Roberto Spadim > napisał(a): > >> well, i don´t think we will have another solution instead of with more >>

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread p4trykx
Dnia 25-01-2012 o 19:11:08 Roberto Spadim napisał(a): > well, i don´t think we will have another solution instead of with more > bus masters instead of more hubs In a discussion on Maxim site, someone mentions a substitute made from other components http://www.maxim-ic.com/datasheet/index.mv

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 09:37:31AM -0800, Silvano Gai wrote: > > there is also the issue of topology: sometime a star topology is a > better fit than a bus, especially if you have some form of structured > cabling with a wiring closet. You can do star with a wiring closet, I just took down the

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Roberto Spadim
well, i don´t think we will have another solution instead of with more bus masters instead of more hubs 2012/1/25 p4trykx : > Dnia 25-01-2012 o 17:31:25 Mick Sulley napisał(a): > >> I have noticed in other threads that many people use hubs in their >> network.  What is the advantage of splitting

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread p4trykx
Dnia 25-01-2012 o 17:31:25 Mick Sulley napisał(a): > I have noticed in other threads that many people use hubs in their > network. What is the advantage of splitting a network with hubs? I > currently have a single network with 25 DS1820's and a couple of > DS2406. I plan to extend this in the

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Silvano Gai
there is also the issue of topology: sometime a star topology is a better fit than a bus, especially if you have some form of structured cabling with a wiring closet. -- Silvano On 1/25/12 8:31 AM, Mick Sulley wrote: > I have noticed in other threads that many people use hubs in their > networ

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Mick Sulley
Thanks Marc I have connected my network with RJ11 plugs and sockets at many of the junction points, so if there is a problem I can remove sections to isolate the problem. I think I am well within 1000ft, so I guess I will stick my current configuration. Thanks for your help Mick On 25/01/12

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Jerry Scharf
Mick, The problem with 1-wire is that it is has "single ended" data communications signaling vs. "differential" in rs485 or ethernet over cat5. If you have the differential on a single twisted pair, the signal will be very resistant to external noise. With single ended systems, noise is always

Re: [Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 04:31:25PM +, Mick Sulley wrote: > I have noticed in other threads that many people use hubs in their > network. What is the advantage of splitting a network with hubs? I > currently have a single network with 25 DS1820's and a couple of > DS2406. I plan to extend

[Owfs-developers] Hubs

2012-01-25 Thread Mick Sulley
I have noticed in other threads that many people use hubs in their network. What is the advantage of splitting a network with hubs? I currently have a single network with 25 DS1820's and a couple of DS2406. I plan to extend this in the near future, so if there are advantages to splitting it

[Owfs-developers] Hubs and long-range one-wire networking

2010-08-23 Thread Chris Malton
Hi everyone, With the DS2409s now being Not Recommended for New Designs (NRND) by Maxim, is there any sane way to do one-wire hubs? To cut a long story short, basically I'm in need of an insanely huge one-wire network (many hundreds of meters long), and I'm trying to work out whether I use a