[minima] Re: Updated Minima construction guide, test sketches, and videos

  • From: Thomas Sarlandie <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <minima@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 00:43:42 -0700

Mac,

Great job. Have you considered using the Si570 library that is in Github to
write your tests? It would be nice to use the same code everywhere. This
way we could be sure that it is going to work with the final version of the
code.

thomas


On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 12:11 AM, Mac A. Cody <maccody@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> All,
>
> I have finally completed an update to my Minima construction guide and
> released it as Revision 2.  It now completely coversconstruction and
> testing of the Digi Board.  I have also put together several ZIP files
> containing Arduino sketches used to test the Digi Board.  These
> sketches are referenced in the construction guide.  I have also
> embedded a couple of YouTube videos demonstrating the sketches testing
> the I/O and the Si570.  Everything can be found on my Minima All-Band,
> SSB QRP transceiver web page located at:
> https://sites.google.com/site/ae5phradionotebook/minima_main_page
>
> Hopefully you will find the construction guide and sketches useful and
> find the videos entertaining and not too annoying.  As before, feedback
> for improving the construction guide and the sketches is welcome. I
> will be cleaning up the sketch for testing the Si570, as I resolve code
> issues I have discovered.
>
> Now, I am on to fabricating a PC board, collecting more parts, and
> starting construction of the Minima Main Board.  I will, along the way,
> expand the content of the construction guide with assembly and testing
> steps for the Main Board.  I hope to release more updates to the
> construction guide when possible.  I hope to use the Digi Board to assist
> in testing the Main Board, so additional sketches will be created.
>
> 73,
>
> Mac AE5PH
>
>

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