Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller Microcontroller: The Official Guide

By Shane Avery and André LaMothe

Book Overview

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.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 coresUnderstand how the Propeller interacts with different sensorsWirelessly network Propeller chipsBuild a balancing robot and control it with computer visionDevelop networking applications using an off-the-shelf Ethernet chipCreate a portable multivariable GPS tracking and data logging deviceUse the Propeller as a remote virtual peripheral for media applicationsCreate a Propeller-powered HVAC green house model Synthesize speech with the Propeller

Experience more of the process at mhprofessional.com/propeller

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0071664505
• ISBN13: 9780071664509
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: McGraw Hill Tab
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 9.1"