On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 18:00 +0530, Nagarjuna G wrote:
Sorry to disappoint, but my latest automation system (automates the house, with touch screen, media server, media players, light , AC control etc) uses serial ;-E
don't use an tiger when you can do it with a cat :-)
This is just to say it is the purpose that determines what chipset to use, and not what the market demands. Since we do this for education as well, it works for our project to keep it simple.
as a long time member of the jtd fanclub, I very much appreciate the simplicity and utility of his devices - only it is getting increasingly difficult to source serial to usb converters.