BoardBringUp-i2c

Presentation

 * Embedded Linux Conference Europe - Board Bringup: You, Me and I2c [[media:elce-danders.pdf|slides]] and video available from Free Electronics
 * Automotive Linux Summit - Board Bringup: You, Me and I2c [[media:als-danders.pdf|slides]]

Reference Material

 * Wikipedia entry for "Asynchronous Communication"
 * Wikipedia entry for "I2C"
 * I2C Primer from i2c-bus.org
 * EE-Times I2C Introduction
 * Principles of Modern Instrumentation - by Frank Spitzer and Barry Howarth.
 * Wikipedia Entry for "EDID"

Components

 * PCF8575 I2C GPIO Expander Break-Out-Board from Sparkfun.com
 * PCA9306 I2C Level Shifter Break-Out-Board from Sparkfun.com
 * AT24C02B 256 Byte I2C EEPROM
 * TCA6408 I2C GPIO Expander from Texas Instruments
 * 0.1" 4-wire Cable from Sparkfun.com
 * INA219 I2C Current Monitor from Texas Instruments
 * Bus Pirate -- Affordable tool which can talk I2C (via USB) controlled from a serial terminal
 * Small BreadBoard from Sparkfun.com
 * 1" Square Prototype PCB from Sparkfun.com
 * Low Current LED from Sparkfun.com
 * Large PushButton from Sparkfun.com

Resources

 * Open Bench Logic Sniffer
 * Sigrok Open-Source signal analysis software suite
 * Linux I2C Tools Suite
 * Linux Kernel Core I2C Drivers
 * Linux Kernel I2C GPIO Expander Driver for PCF857x Series


 * NEW - Resource page for low cost open tools such oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
 * NEW - Low Cost Oscilloscope from Sparkfun.com $99USD