Thursday 10am-2pm works for me. -Brandon Wayne C. Gramlich wrote: All: It is time to schedule the final build session for the boards. I would like to propose...
... It looks like we'll have a good crowd on Thursday. Bill Benson. Wayne Gramlich Brandon Blodget Michael Thompson Stephen Olsen Shannon Holland See you all...
If it's ok with everyone I'll be there with my 3 year old from 10:00 to 12:00. I'll keep her occupied with her favorite video for the duration. If she becomes...
All: The 2nd buildathon went well. We built out all of the boards except the MiniMotor2's and IRDistance2's. The MiniMotor2's were because we were running out...
When I got back from todays RoboBricks2 buildathon I was greeted by packages from Digikey and ExpressPCB with parts for my ATmega128 RoboBrick board. Below is...
... http://home.comcast.net/~michael.p.thompson/hbrobotics/avr128_robobrick.jpg ... If you want to swing by and pick up some modules tomorrow, we can probably...
All: I just had a chance to try out the new DB9RJ11-B's with the fancy LED's. Well, the LED's light up just as expected. When I pull the jumper, they, well,...
Wayne, Now if you pull the power cord and they still light up, you really got something... :) Attached is the hand-converted SDCC C code for the servo 4 board...
All: A schematic error got past me on the Terminate2-A board. Shorting J3 pins 2 and 3 was supposed to apply R2 across pins 5 and 6 of N2. Instead, it does...
All: I discovered that I hadn't upgraded the firmware from Servo4-A to Servo4-B. So I gave the Servo4-B firmware a nice whack. I also discovered that my...
All: The LCD32 modules appear to work. As do the Shaft2 modules. The MiniMotor2 and IRDistance2 modules need some more stuffing -- probably on Tuesday with ...
All: More status... I've got all of the MiniMotor2's and MidiMotor2's working. I just have the IRDistance2's to populate and I have to write some firmware for...
I'm willing to go in on a group purchase. I'd like to get 2 as well. -Brandon ... "michael_peter_ thompson" ... It will be trivial to decode that signal using...
All: I finished soldering up and IC stuffing the IRDistance2 modules this morning. Bill Benson and I built out some 4ft. cables and mounted a bunch of modules...
Thanks Wayne and Bill! Bill, I'll give you a call tomorrow, I'll be around town the next few days so should be easy to hook up (my office is in Los Gatos). ...
Hi Wayne, I'll be back in the Sunnyvale area next Tuesday. I'll swing by then with the orient5 and get the baggie of parts. Does that work for you? Mike...
Sounds good Shannon, I'll wait for your call. Bill Shannon Holland wrote: Thanks Wayne and Bill! Bill, I'll give you a call tomorrow, I'll be around town the...
But..but ... how will I feed my children while you are working on the Orient5 software??? :-) Bill Wayne C. Gramlich wrote: All: I finally got all the numbers...
... [snip] ... There are two systems left -- one for Brandon and one for Tim. Please send some sort signal to let us know how you want to get your stuff. I'm...
All: Now that I have some more RoboBricks to play with, it is time to start building out some more robots. One of the first things I need is some motors with ...