No it's for a hobby project.

I've only ever used RS-232 standards to run data around the place so I2C is
new to me.

Thanks for the reply.

Regards
Jean-Michel.



 >Is this for a commercial product or is it just for hobbying? If just for
 >hobby you should have no problems at all, I myself have a bus running about
 >20 meters and it's quite reliable (I am running at a pretty low speed
 >though). TTYL
 >
 >> -----Original Message-----
 >> From: pic microcontroller discussion list
 >> [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Jean-Michel Howland
 >> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 07:30
 >> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
 >> Subject: I2C cable run length
 >>
 >>
 >> Hi,
 >>
 >> I'm planning on seperating an LCD from the PIC and using I2C to
 >> communicate
 >> between the two, the distance would be 1 metre at the absolute maximum and
 >> there will be a mobile phone operating within 1 metre of the setup.
 >>
 >> Is I2C up for this or should I look at a more robust connection
 >> such as RS-4xx?
 >>
 >> Regards
 >> Jean-Michel.

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