[hpsdr] Odyssey Siren Proto 1

[Eric Blossom]

On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 09:35:31AM -0700, Lyle Johnson wrote:
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> 
> Hello Phil!
> 
> > I am interested in the use of the dsPIC33.  John Fisher, K5JHF was
> > very enthusiastic about the dsPIC33, but I have not been following his
> > progress lately.
> > 
> > Forgive my ignorance, but does the dsPIC33 have a free compiler
> > available?  I guess I should go and download some of the datasheets.
> 
> Yes, it is the Gnu compiler with a windows shell.  They normally sell it 
> for $895, but the unlicensed version runs for several weeks, then drops 
> some optimizations but still works - not size limited, etc. - they call 
> it the "Student Version."  And the source for the compiler is on the 
> Microchip website as well.
> 
> 73,
> Lyle KK7P

FYI, looks like there's free source for the toolchain here:
http://www.baycom.org/~tom/dspic/

Eric

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