Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 475 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Ch. 1. The Propeller chip multicore microcontroller -- Ch. 2. Introduction to Propeller programming -- Ch. 3. Debugging code for multiple cores -- Ch. 4. Sensor basics and multicore sensor examples -- Ch. 5. Wirelessly networking Propeller chips -- Ch. 6. DanceBot, a balancing robot -- Ch. 7. Controlling a robot with computer vision -- Ch. 8. Using multicore for networking applications -- Ch. 9. Portable multivariable GPS tracking and data logger -- Ch. 10. Using the Propeller as a virtual peripheral for media applications -- Ch. 11. The HVAC green house model -- Ch. 12. Synthesizing speech with the Propeller -- Appendix A. Propeller language leference -- Appendix B. Unit abbreviations. |
Summary |
The Only Official Guide to the Parallax Multicore Propeller Microcontroller Written by a team of Propeller experts, this authoritative guide shows you how to realize your design concepts by taking full advantage of the multicore Propeller microcontroller's unique architecture. The book begins with a review of the Propeller hardware, software, and Spin language so you can get started right away. Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller Microcontroller: The Official Guide is filled with a wide variety of step-by-step, hands-on projects. Put your ideas into production when you learn how to: Debug code for multiple cores Understand how the Propeller interacts with different sensors Wirelessly network Propeller chips Build a balancing robot and control it with computer vision Develop networking applications using an off-the-shelf Ethernet chip Create a portable multivariable GPS tracking and data logging device Use the Propeller as a remote virtual peripheral for media applications Create a Propeller-powered HVAC green house model Synthesize speech with the Propeller Experience more of the process at mhprofessional.com/propeller. |
Subject |
Microcontrollers -- Programming.
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Automatic control.
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Parallel processing (Electronic computers)
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Programmable controllers.
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Microcontrôleurs -- Programmation. |
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Commande automatique. |
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Parallélisme (Informatique) |
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Automates programmables. |
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Automatic control |
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Microcontrollers -- Programming |
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Parallel processing (Electronic computers) |
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Programmable controllers |
Genre |
Internet resources.
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Added Author |
Parallax, Inc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Programming and customizing the multicore propeller microcontroller. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2010 9780071664509 (DLC) 2009050595 (OCoLC)426812106 |
ISBN |
9780071664516 (electronic bk.) |
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0071664513 (electronic bk.) |
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0071664505 (alk. paper) |
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9780071664509 |
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(alk. paper) |
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