Re: [time-nuts] PICTIC II Parts - SOIC to PDIP Adaptor

2010-07-10 Thread Ed Palmer
Yes, they look like they should work. I have a few of item #380243138677 that I bought a while back. As long as C9 is low enough or is bent out of the way they should work. Item #330436763629 is interesting. The trace lengths will be shorter than the above adapters. Item # 250661866947

Re: [time-nuts] Parts (Mouser) for the PICTIC II

2010-07-10 Thread Lester Veenstra
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Re: [time-nuts] PICTIC II Parts - SOIC to PDIP Adaptor

2010-07-10 Thread Hal Murray
stanley_reyno...@yahoo.com said: No, the ebay item 180460919851 looks correct, data sheet for 74ac175 has the same pin out for all packages I agree that that one should work. Anybody interested in this mess who hasn't yet looked at it should check out the back half of that ebay page in case

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Timing Source -- looking at buying

2010-07-10 Thread Chris H
Hello,Robert.. I have contacted you off list with regards to this : ) Thanks in advance... On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 11:41 +, Robert Atkinson wrote: Hi Chris, You need the LVC to make sure you have the 1PPS available. The PC may have it in the cable but you can't be sure. The 18X is OK for

Re: [time-nuts] 1194 phone service in Australia 1 second fast?

2010-07-10 Thread Mark Stephens
Jim, 1194 gets 'the number you are calling has been disconnected' here in Sydney (via Engin) Mark Hi, The 1194 time service in Australia is one second fast. I'm ringing from Hobart - can anyone else in Australia confirm? Jim ___ time-nuts

[time-nuts] PICTIC Backend

2010-07-10 Thread Stanley Reynolds
A terminal emulator like PuTTY is a good starting point to talk to PICTIC. But I was thinking of a GUI that would appear like a virtual instrument. Buttons instead of the @ commands, display of various settings and data. My language of choice is Basic looking at Just Basic now. Wonder if

Re: [time-nuts] PICTIC II Parts at Mouser

2010-07-10 Thread Ed Palmer
I see that the 74AC175 in the Mouser project has now morphed to a 75AC*T*175. Was that substitution intentional? I think it should be okay, just wanted to check. (What? Paranoid? Who said that?!) Ed Richard H McCorkle wrote: Time-Nuts, When the PICTIC was first developed a number of

Re: [time-nuts] PICTIC II Parts at Mouser

2010-07-10 Thread Bob Camp
Hi There's been a thread on the 175. It's both the wrong logic level and package. The good news is that you can buy it. The other parts are obsolete. Bob Sent from my iPhone On Jul 10, 2010, at 4:56 PM, Ed Palmer ed_pal...@sasktel.net wrote: I see that the 74AC175 in the Mouser project has

Re: [time-nuts] PICTIC II Programmed 16f688 chips

2010-07-10 Thread EB4APL
Hello, I has been reviewing some info about PIC programmers, since I agree with other list members that a cheap PIC programmer is more convenient than sending PICs forth and back, taking in account that probably new versions of the firmware will appear soon. My main programmer is a China made

Re: [time-nuts] PICTIC II Programmed 16f688 chips

2010-07-10 Thread Robert Darlington
Hi guys, For those of you that are having me pick up the PIC and program it and send it out,please feel free to go through Ignacio if you want or cancel the order if you want to program them yourself. I haven't bought anything yet so it's definitely not a problem on my end if you'd rather get a