Re: [oopic] Re: Micromega announces OOPic support for uM-FPU V3.1 floating point chip

Another cool thing about this part is that it can interface to GPS
devices to store and work with their strings.

DLC

Mike Smith wrote:
> I got my micromega v3.1 FPU in the mail today and I was very pleased
> with how easy it was to set up and use. The instructions on their
> site were very clear and included a wiring diagram that even I could
> follow. Their examples worked well, other than I had to convert the
> oLCDSE to oLCDSET since that's what I have.
>
> I really appreciated the thorough documentation. I'm using my FPU to
> calculate water depth from a Omega Engineering pressure sensor.
> Without the floating point math it wouldn't be nearly accurate
> enough.
>
> Thanks guys..
>
> Mike
>
> --- In oopic@yahoogroups.com, "Cam Thompson" <camt@...> wrote:
>
>>Micromega has released software and documentation for using the uM-
>
> FPU V3.1 floating
>
>>point coprocessor with the OOPic microcontrollers. Details can be
>
> found at:
>
>>http://www.micromegacorp.com/oopic.html
>>
>>Advanced instructions and fast execution allows the uM-FPU V3.1
>
> chip to handle data
>
>>from a wide range of sensors, and perform the additional
>
> computations or data
>
>>transformations required to provide the most accurate results.
>>
>>Reading GPS data is easy with the uM-FPU V3.1 chip using the new
>
> NMEA sentence
>
>>parsing capabilities. An added advantage, is that the GPS data is
>
> then already loaded on
>
>>the FPU, ready for navigation calculations. An OOPic example that
>
> calculates great circle
>
>>distances is included with the support routines. See Application
>
> Note 39.
>
>>http://www.micromegacorp.com/appnotes.html#an39
>>
>>The uM-FPU V3 IDE Release 2 beta software, which automatically
>
> generates uM-FPU V3.1
>
>>code from math expressions, supports OOPic code generation using a
>
> target description
>
>>file.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Cam Thompson
>>Micromega Corporation
>>
>
>
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>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
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>

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