Microchip MCP2140. Check it out ! It does all you need !

Luis Tota


2007/6/29, Robert Rolf <Robert.Rolf@ualberta.ca>:
>
> Pretty standard stuff. Well defined protocol stacks.
> Serial or USB to IrDA hardware off the shelf. Most PDAs do "IrDA"
> intrinsically.
>
> http://www.irda.org/
>
> R
>
> alan smith wrote:
>
> > So a client calls up....
> >
> >   "we want to use a PDA to get data from our box, using infrared to do
> it....."
> >
> >   OK, so I'm thinking first.....use the UART and tie a IR
> detector/decoder to it...errr...wait...I know they have IR transievers but
> is there such a thing as a IR serial interface?  I thought someone on here
> said they used IR instead of a 9pin D and such for serial debug.  So if that
> exists...halfway there.
> >
> >   The other side is the PDA.  Again, back of my mind says theres been a
> discussion on this.  Not looking at used PDA's per say but whatever is
> currently out there..standard models.  Is there a model that allows user
> app's to be written for it? Are they running windows CE or windows mobile
> and can do this easily?
> >
> >
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