I bought a DLP-RFID1 USB RFID tag reader/writer from Digikey (Cat # 813-1013-ND). However, I was unable to locate sufficient libraries to develop software that uses it under Linux. So I have written a C++ library to do this. Read on for more information and to download it.
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This an update to my previous tutorial for building Microchip’s C Compiler for PIC24 MCUs and dsPIC DSCs (herein referred to as C30). This update covers building v3.20 of the compiler (as opposed to v3.12) under Ubuntu 9.10.  Again, this is mostly gleaned from  http://embeddedfreak.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/compiling-mplab-c30-v311b-under-linux, but adapted for the latest version of C30.

These instructions also work for v3.22 and are reported to work with v3.23.

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