Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-31 Thread Steven Donegan
cylinder) etc - all so I can cross the finish line on time :-)   Steven Donegan SSCC/NORC Life Member, Car #86 www.sscc.us From: jon To: sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2013 12:41 PM Subject: Re: [Sdcc-user] Alte

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-31 Thread jon
> > > > Just my 2c worth :-) Other may agree to differ > > Well...I work as a design engineer, usually on industrial control > applications. Complexity is the enemy of stability, and unnecessary > complexity is a design flaw...that's my usual mindset. Cost is often a > secondary conside

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-31 Thread Dave McGuire
On 08/31/2013 01:11 AM, jon wrote: > On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 18:56 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote: >> On 08/30/2013 02:20 PM, jon wrote: Thanks to all that replied to my shockingly newbie question! I googled more and found the answers I needed. I love SDCC! But all of my work with SDCC so f

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread jon
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 18:56 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote: > On 08/30/2013 02:20 PM, jon wrote: > >> Thanks to all that replied to my shockingly newbie question! I googled > >> more and found the answers I needed. I love SDCC! But all of my work > >> with SDCC so far has been Z80 because I've worked wi

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread roelof 't Hooft
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 13:58 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote: > An 8051 implementation that I've worked with a lot is the Philips/NXP > P89C66x family. They have some on-chip "external" RAM. I have used and still use the p89v664 which replaces the p89c668. But nxp is a bad choice at the moment when it c

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Dave McGuire
On 08/30/2013 02:20 PM, jon wrote: >> Thanks to all that replied to my shockingly newbie question! I googled >> more and found the answers I needed. I love SDCC! But all of my work >> with SDCC so far has been Z80 because I've worked with Z80 for well >> over 25 years now. >> >> I wanted to switch

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Dave McGuire
On 08/30/2013 02:18 PM, roelof 't Hooft wrote: >> An 8051 implementation that I've worked with a lot is the Philips/NXP >> P89C66x family. They have some on-chip "external" RAM. > > I have used and still use the p89v664 which replaces the > p89c668. But nxp is a bad choice at the moment when it >

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread georg
IMHO - I would skip the effort of porting an IP-Stack to 8051 uC-Architecture if it is only about a small volume product and would use a Hardware TCP/IP-Stack like W5500 from wiznet - and keep the sw simple. According the STM8 - i am using the device in one of my projects and like it very much 3,6

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Henry Hallam
I've only lightly dabbled with them myself, but a trusted friend told me he's found the STM8's peripherals to be a real weak spot, which is unfortunate since the STM32 peripherals are pretty strong. On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Philipp Klaus Krause wrote: > Am 30.08.2013 20:20, schrieb jon: >

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Michael Hawkins
n entire OS and numerous ancillary hardware. That's not what I am building this time around. Mike From: jon To: Michael Hawkins ; sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Philipp Klaus Krause
Am 30.08.2013 20:20, schrieb jon: > For small jobs I use Microchip PIC. I often combine an ARM board and > PIC and offload anything real time parts onto the PIC then use a serial > channel back to the ARM board for communication. The PIC had great real > world I/O and in the years i've used them I

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Philipp Klaus Krause
Am 30.08.2013 19:53, schrieb Michael Hawkins: > Thanks to all that replied to my shockingly newbie question! I googled > more and found the answers I needed. I love SDCC! But all of my work > with SDCC so far has been Z80 because I've worked with Z80 for well over > 25 years now. > > I wanted to s

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Alan Carvalho de Assis
numerous ancillary hardware. That's not what I am > building this time around. > > > Mike > > > > > From: jon > To: Michael Hawkins ; > sdcc-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 2:20 PM > Subject: Re: [Sdcc

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread jon
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 10:53 -0700, Michael Hawkins wrote: > Thanks to all that replied to my shockingly newbie question! I googled > more and found the answers I needed. I love SDCC! But all of my work > with SDCC so far has been Z80 because I've worked with Z80 for well > over 25 years now. > > I

Re: [Sdcc-user] Alternates to Atmel 89C55WD

2013-08-30 Thread Dave McGuire
On 08/30/2013 01:53 PM, Michael Hawkins wrote: > Thanks to all that replied to my shockingly newbie question! I googled > more and found the answers I needed. I love SDCC! But all of my work > with SDCC so far has been Z80 because I've worked with Z80 for well over > 25 years now. > > I wanted to