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Programming the Propeller with Spin: A Beginner's Guide to Parallel Processing

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Binding
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Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
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IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
9780071716666
Subject Area
Computers, Technology & Engineering
Publication Name
Programming the Propeller with Spin: a Beginner's Guide to Parallel Processing
Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
Item Length
9.1 in
Subject
Telecommunications, Hardware / Personal Computers / General
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Harprit Singh Sandhu
Item Weight
21.4 Oz
Item Width
7.3 in
Number of Pages
368 Pages

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Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-10
0071716661
ISBN-13
9780071716666
eBay Product ID (ePID)
80029403

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Programming the Propeller with Spin: a Beginner's Guide to Parallel Processing
Publication Year
2010
Subject
Telecommunications, Hardware / Personal Computers / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers, Technology & Engineering
Author
Harprit Singh Sandhu
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
21.4 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
7.3 in

Additional Product Features

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LCCN
2010-016896
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
004.35
Table Of Content
Preface Part I: The Propeller/SPIN System. Introduction for the Beginner; Chapter 1. A General Introduction to the Propeller Chip; Chapter 2. The Propeller Chip. An Overall Description; Chapter 3. The Hardware Setup; Chapter 4. Software Setup: The Propeller "Tool" Environment; Chapter 5. The Various Propeller Memories; Chapter 6. The How and Why of Shared Memory; Chapter 7. Understanding One Cog; Chapter 8. The Eight Cogs; Chapter 9. Special Terms and Ideas; Chapter 10. The Spin Language; Chapter 11. Tasks Suited to Parallel Processing; Part II: Input and Output: The Basic Techniques to Be Mastered--Learning by Doing ; Chapter 12. General Discussion of Input/Output; Chapter 13. Binary Pulsing; Chapter 14. Setting Up a 16-Character-by-2-Line Liquid Crystal Display; Chapter 15. Binary Input and Output: Reading a Switch and Turning on an LED if Switch is Closed; Chapter 16. Reading a Potentiometer: Creating an Input We Can Vary in Real Time; Chapter 17. Creating and Reading Frequencies; Chapter 18. Reading and Creating Pulses; Part III: The Projects: Using What Was Learned to Build The Projects ; Chapter 19. Seven Segment Displays: Displaying Numbers with Seven-Segment LED Displays; Chapter 20. The Metronomes; Chapter 21. Understanding a 16-Character-by-2-Line LCD Display; Chapter 22. Running Motors: A Preliminary Discussion; Chapter 23. Motor Amplifiers for Small Motors; Chapter 24. Motor Amplifiers for Small Motors; Chapter 25. Controlling a Small DC Motor; Chapter 26. Running a Stepper Motor: Bipolar, Four-Wire Motors; Chapter 27. Gravity Sensor Based Auto-Leveling Table; Chapter 28. Running DC Motors with Attached Incremental Encoders; Chapter 29. Running Small AC Motors: Controlling Inductive Loads; Part IV: Appendixes ; Appendix A. LCDRoutines4 and Utilities Object Listings; Appendix B. Materials; Appendix C. Turning Cogs On and Off; Appendix D. Experiments Board; Appendix E. Debugging; Epilogue; Index
Synopsis
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. Parallel Processing With the Propeller--Made Easy! "This book should find a place on any Propellerhead's bookshelf, between Parallax's Propeller Manual and its Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller volumes." Make: 24 Programming the Propeller with Spin: A Beginner's Guide to Parallel Processing walks you through the essential skills you need to build and control devices using the Propeller chip and its parallel processing environment. Find out how to use each of the identical 32-bit processors, known as cogs, and make the eight cogs effectively interact with each other. The book covers Propeller hardware and software setup, memory, and the Spin language. Step-by-step projects give you hands-on experience as you learn how to: Use Propeller I/O techniques with extensive Spin code examples Display numbers with seven segment displays Create accurate, controlled pulse sequences Add a 16 character by two line LCO display Control R/C hobby servos Use motor amplifiers to control small motors Run a bipolar stepper motor Build a gravity sensor-based auto-leveling table Run DC motors with incremental encoders Run small AC motors You'll also find hundreds of lines of ready-to-run documented Spin code as well as PDFs of all the schematics on McGraw-Hill's website: Downloads available at www.mhprofessional.com/computingdownload "This book should find a place on any Propellerhead's bookshelf, between Parallax's Propeller Manual and its Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller volumes." Make: 24, This book introduces microchip programmers to parallel processing--as made affordable to engineering students, technicians, and hobbyists by the new Parallax Propeller chip and the Spin language. Ready-to-run documented Spin code as well as PDFs of all the schematics available at www.mhprofessional.com/computingdownload, 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. Parallel Processing With the Propeller--Made Easy "This book should find a place on any Propellerhead's bookshelf, between Parallax's Propeller Manual and its Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller volumes." Make: 24 Programming the Propeller with Spin: A Beginner's Guide to Parallel Processing walks you through the essential skills you need to build and control devices using the Propeller chip and its parallel processing environment. Find out how to use each of the identical 32-bit processors, known as cogs, and make the eight cogs effectively interact with each other. The book covers Propeller hardware and software setup, memory, and the Spin language. Step-by-step projects give you hands-on experience as you learn how to: Use Propeller I/O techniques with extensive Spin code examples Display numbers with seven segment displays Create accurate, controlled pulse sequences Add a 16 character by two line LCO display Control R/C hobby servos Use motor amplifiers to control small motors Run a bipolar stepper motor Build a gravity sensor-based auto-leveling table Run DC motors with incremental encoders Run small AC motors You'll also find hundreds of lines of ready-to-run documented Spin code as well as PDFs of all the schematics on McGraw-Hill's website: Downloads available at www.mhprofessional.com/computingdownload "This book should find a place on any Propellerhead's bookshelf, between Parallax's Propeller Manual and its Programming and Customizing the Multicore Propeller volumes." Make: 24
LC Classification Number
QA76.58
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Copyright Date
2010

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    There is so much fantastic information from so many sources on the Parallax Propeller and this book is some of the best. It is well written, easy to follow, and has a well managed approach and depth. Highly recommended.

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