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7386
I've now managed to figure out how to talk to my LCD. I've changed a few things on my breadboard, so I'm not sure if I solved the problem I was originally...
Trevyn Watson
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Apr 1, 2007
11:41 pm
7387
There is an Algonquin course aimed at youth in Beginning Electronics and Robotics for a week in July ( GEN0164). It mentions ORE in a sidehand way. Is one of...
klmckinnon
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Apr 1, 2007
11:49 pm
7388
Trevyn, Always use the LAT bits when using output PORT bits. You originally defined port bits LCD as... #define LCD_E PORTEbits.RE2 #define LCD_RW...
tellurian
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Apr 2, 2007
4:09 am
7389
Hi All just wanted to announce April's Buildfest will be Saturday the 14th at the Bug'n'Bots Store. It will be starting at 10:00 am. If anyone wants more info...
Bug'n'Bots
Cymdad
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Apr 2, 2007
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7390
Frankly, (sorry to any "Frank"'s on the list) I think the entire problem needs to be re-visited. Why on earth, in this day and age of digital technology, are...
labrat_3k
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Apr 2, 2007
1:51 pm
7391
... Ah. I didn't know it was possible to set individual LAT bits (rather than setting the entire port at once). ... Yeah, those are probably much higher than...
Trevyn Watson
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Apr 2, 2007
9:21 pm
7392
I must agree re: the e-book. When I sat down and wrote my list of questions, I had that in mind, but neglected to ask. I guess I assumed that he had a valid...
klmckinnon
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Apr 2, 2007
9:46 pm
7393
... Check the files in ..\mcc18\include, you'll find definitions for lots of useful stuff. Strictly speaking though, your original code should work, a write to...
tellurian
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Apr 2, 2007
11:02 pm
7394
This was an email forwarded to me. ... See Cluster Robots at the EDA Tech Forum in Ottawa, ON Don't miss keynote speaker James McLurkin's live robot...
labrat_3k
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Apr 5, 2007
4:25 pm
7395
Reminder from: ORE_bits Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ORE_bits/cal Monthly meeting Monday April 9, 2007 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event repeats...
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Apr 6, 2007
10:58 pm
7396
All, The ORE web page says April 16th, the following Monday. Which is it? I assume the college is not open on Easter Monday. Norm _____ From:...
Norm Kummer
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Apr 6, 2007
11:57 pm
7397
... April 16th is the right date. The Yahoo group thing is set up to simply send out a notice every month on the second monday. Aaron...
Aaron Ramsey
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Apr 7, 2007
11:26 am
7398
Hello Everyone, Although I have not been around for a while now, I have been playing with my MiniOre board to learn about electronics and pics. I now need a...
Laframboise, Richard-...
rilafram
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Apr 10, 2007
5:59 pm
7399
Hi, I wanted to get an idea of how many people will be entering the first contest on April 29. So far, there are 3: Me, RonC and Guy. Thanks, Mordechai ... ...
mordomanca
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Apr 10, 2007
6:09 pm
7400
I think it should be fast enough. I have used those sensors to sense an black/white disk attatched to the shaft of an electric motor to measure the motor...
ronhedge
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Apr 10, 2007
6:16 pm
7401
Hi Mordechai, Well the interest is there ... I hoped to have something ready, but other (life) things keep coming up. I'll be there to check out the action...
tellurian
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Apr 10, 2007
7:38 pm
7402
All: I'm working on an entry for this since my trip to Hartford this weekend is simply not going to happen. :( How long is the distance between the pylons...
Albert den Haan
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Apr 10, 2007
9:54 pm
7403
Hi, The distances will be about 30M or less, give or take...Mordechai To: ORE_bits@...: albert.Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:52:01 -0400Subject:...
Mordechai Brodt
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Apr 10, 2007
10:26 pm
7404
I would like to come out, but so far have not been able to tickle this BGMICRO GPS to life. But, there is always the "faint hope" clause... At the very least,...
Ken McKinnon
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Apr 10, 2007
10:59 pm
7405
Ken: I got "BG-Micro" GPS working for me just this weekend. It was a bit of a trial so I want to save you some time with some pointers. First, get a decent 5V...
Albert den Haan
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Apr 11, 2007
12:46 am
7406
OK, you gave me new hope. Zip and un-zip wouldn't repair it, so I downloaded RAR and was able to do a repair, then extract some of the exe's off of the zip...
Ken McKinnon
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Apr 11, 2007
2:06 am
7407
Ken (others too), Albert's post was pretty well detailed so I don't have anything to add. I have versions of the Zip files that are intact, and data sheets if...
tellurian
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Apr 11, 2007
2:33 am
7408
... No problem. The photo transistors are more than fast enough to deal with that. If you check the datasheet for the qrd1114s, they claim that the rise...
Aaron Ramsey
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Apr 11, 2007
12:11 pm
7409
Thank you Aaron, Ron, At that speed I could spin those coils in less that 2 seconds... watch out .:)) I had looked at the spec sheet for the qrd1114 but I was...
Laframboise, Richard-...
rilafram
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Apr 11, 2007
5:53 pm
7410
Richard, Here's how to wire it up: http://www.ottawarobotics.org/igore/ground-ir2.gif I have some code if you need it. Guy ... ...
Micro
micro223
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Apr 11, 2007
7:48 pm
7411
Well, thanks, both. The key was reflashing it. Once I had done that, it couldn't wait to spew stuff at me. The only difference I have seen to stuff out...
Ken McKinnon
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Apr 12, 2007
12:55 am
7412
Ken, I can't remember why I chose TSIP to focus on, probably a coin toss ... Here is the VC6 code, if you have any questions let me know ... Allen ... ...
tellurian
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Apr 12, 2007
1:51 am
7413
Oh, the agony of safe systems. I didn't get the attachment. Did the attachment get posted, or did it get stripped off en-route? Ken...
Ken McKinnon
kmuck4
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Apr 12, 2007
2:09 am
7414
Ok, Try my website ... http://www.tellurian.ca/misc/gpschat.zip Allen ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
tellurian
i_tellurian
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Apr 12, 2007
3:16 am
7415
Thanks. Worked much better.... :-[ Ken ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Ken McKinnon
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Apr 12, 2007
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