Hi scott

Sounds like direction, and data collision, are going to be a problem.
Have you looked at the packet radio sites? Not for the radio, but for the
protocols. There is tons of stuff there, and I do remember seeing pic stuff
implememted.

http://www.packetradio.com/Radio-TNC%20Wiring%20Diagrams.htm
http://www.tapr.org/tapr/html/pktf.html

Regards
Roland

At 05:43 PM 23/02/04 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>Does anyone know of any good reference material (website, book, etc) on how
>to implement serial IR communication?  I'd like to be able to send bytes of
>data from one robot to another using something along the lines of a 38Khz
>receiver (Vishay TSOP1138 maybe) and an IR LED.  The target PIC would most
>likely be a 16F628.  I've searched the net and haven't been able to find a
>whole lot of information.  Rentron.com has a chip that will do this but I'd
>like to implement it directly into my robot's brain and I plan on making as
>many of these as I can so I can have them interact with each other.  Any
>help you can provide me with is greatly appreciated.
>
>Scott
>
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Regards
Roland Jollivet


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