Re: [Gumstix-users] More Serial Ports

[Dave H. <dhy...@gm...>]

Hi Demetris,

On 4/1/07, Demetris Zavorotnichenko <fgc...@cy...> wrote:
> Why should i use Rpbostix when i have the ability to build my own Expancion
> Board.
> I any case i think it will be allot faster with a serial from Gumstix
> communicating directly to another mcu and from there to send commands
> through the pins of the MCU to other boards .
>
> It's just that i have 13 boards with which i need to communicate and it's
> for a project and not a personal use so it would get nasty with all the
> wires and modifications on the robostix when i can build what i need nicely
> in one board :)

If you need 13 serial ports, I would be incliined to use a bunch of
the i2c/spi serial port chips

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Dave Hylands
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