Bradley Perry

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10 years, 4 months ago.

What is the maximum SPISlave frequency?

I'm using 2 mbeds connected through SPI to communicate multiple bytes of data. I tried going to the 12MHz maximum SPI frequency: http://developer.mbed.org/forum/mbed/topic/1445/?page=1#comment-7127. However, when I went this fast, the data transmitted from the slave was incorrect. Once I slowed it down to 5MHz, there was no longer any issues.

So I what is the maximum SPISlave frequency?

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Peter Drescher
10 years, 4 months ago.

It is also a question of the distance and the cable. For a short distance also the faster clock will work. How long is the distance ?

The distance is about 3 inches and it's embedded in a pcb.

posted by Bradley Perry 10 Nov 2014