I don't think the Pocket PC has the ability to count these pulses? the CPU
freqency is 204mhz for a ARM processor
that would have to be one hell of a tight loop of counting code.. a rise and
a fall would both be a signal that would have to be counted. that is 200
changes a sec...
-Pat
"Alberto Silva" <albertosilva@_mundomovel_.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> I was thinkink on developing a VB.net application to help me on some
> off-road activities...
>
> To help me with roadbooks, I would need a distance counter, and I was
> sugested to use a 'pulse' counter, either conected to one wheel, or to a
> 'pulse generator' that my Discovery provides.
>
> The idea would be to convert the 12V pulse sign to 5V and control them
from
> my iPaq 5450 with VB.net with a serial conection.
>
> My problems...
> - I may expect up to 100 pulses per second... can such performance be
> achieved from the compact framework?
> - Where can I find source-code for this particular need (it's not data
> transmission, only status change...)
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Alberto Silva
>
>
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