> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Frohwein [SMTP:jeff@DEVRS.COM] > Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 4:32 PM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: [EE]: Cybiko - Inexpensive Terminal/wireless network? > > For those that could use a handheld RS232 terminal > here's an inexpensive approach (US$99): > > http://www.cybiko.com > > It comes with an AC adapter and a DB9 RS232 cable that > plugs right into a PC. They also give away a free SDK in > C and assembler for this Hitachi H8S based system. > > It also has a wireless 900MHz interface for talking to other > units. Each unit can also act as a relay for other units. So you > can increase the effective wireless network length by using these > relays. > > Custom software could also allow you to use these as a wireless > network for your PCs but the data rate would be restricted to 19.2k bps. > > Cybiko development news site: http://www.devrs.com > > Jeff > After looking at the web site and grabbing my credit card, I realised it's only sold in the US :o( Wonder if they are going to be marketing it in Europe etc? I guess CE marking etc might be difficult/expensive. Mike -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads