Re: TI-H: BNC Networking?


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Re: TI-H: BNC Networking?




>BNC uses 2 wires.  One shield and one data.
>>I know it would take some space on the calc, but would it be possible to
put
>>one on a BNC network?  I know they only use two (maybe three) wires, which
>>is what the calc has.  Maybe someone could write a soft IPX and NIC
driver.

>you would have to be a good programmer to fit a TCP/IP packet driver.  It
>has been done on the 8x calcs.  It just isn't on BNC.  Also, I don't think
>it is ready to release

>>Or, maybe a PIC or two.  I know that this was one of the last phazes of
the
>>TI-Modem project, but I thought I'd bring it up now.

>You wouldn't be able to do much with the PIC to create a protocall.  The
>PIC could scan each packet for one that belonged to the calc, but thats
>about it.  It could be done, but...
>
>The AVR would be a better choice.  That is what I used.
>
>Grant
So what do you mean, you've done it?  This is interesting!