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Re: MIThril status

From: jon sable <>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:49:17 +0000 (UTC)

sounds interesting, did you need a monitor? I've a used one from seiko it
was designed for medical applications it runs off the para port, however
i'm sure it  could be modified, the form factor of what you have described
sounds of interest

Long nite for me, i'll be sure to catch some sleep  today at  work.

Best Regards
 On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Edward Keyes wrote:

> Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:30:09 -0500
> From: Edward Keyes <>
> Reply-To: 
> To: 
> Subject: Re: MIThril status
> Resent-Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 00:25:56 -0500
> Resent-From: 
>
> >Where can I get info on the SAK board? Quite interested in this as I
> >have a need for a small/cheap data logger using CFC.
>
> Unfortunately, a quick scan of our site shows that this info hasn't
> made it up on the web yet.
>
> Basically, the current design is a board maybe 2x3.5 inches in size,
> powered by AAA batteries.  It doesn't have to be that big, but that
> was convenient for prototyping purposes.  CF slot.  Main CPU is a
> 40-pin PIC (the 16F877, I think?), with some nice code to access the
> CF card in fake IDE mode.
>
> There's a real-time clock, an RF transceiver, and a MIThril bodybus
> connector on the main board.  Most of the actual sensors are done on
> daughterboards, with both digital and analog inputs routed to the PIC
> and logged.
>
> We've primarily been dealing with accelerometers and microphones for
> our uses, but the SAK was originally targeted for more medical
> applications, so there's an EKG daughterboard for it as well.
>
> We haven't really found any killer apps for it yet, since its main
> function is to log data for later analysis rather than provide any
> immediate benefit to its bearer.
>
> - Edward Keyes
>   
>
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