I recently borrowed a BotBoard programming cable because it has a serial-TTL converter in it, for the purposes of reprogramming the eprom in my monitor....
... The schematic of the board has the pinout: http://home.earthlink.net/~tdickens/68hc11/docs/botboard1.pdf http://www.kevinro.com/BotBoardPlus.pdf This page...
You can simply test the pins with a VOM or continuity tester; diagram the pin out yourself. ... From: Rich Chandler To: SRS Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4X9Zuf9kPKU Cute or creepy robot (your choice) sings the ending theme from Portal. Very interesting use of colored light in the...
... Short of physically destroying the cable LENT to me, that's not likely. The 4 pin end is unpowered. It would get its juice from the TTL supply in Monitor....
Come and join in tonight, for another rousing Monday night Chat! Directions below. Richard And the new announcement for this week, is I am trying out a new web...
Hullo all, its been a long while since I've contributed but I still read the interesting topics! anyways... I have a couple of items I want to get rid of, I...
I am using that autoit program, and so far its working out, but I can for the life of me figure this one out. I am posting a screenshot of my code, maybe one...
ok, i figured out the problem, it isnt waiting for that last window to come up with the finish button, but sending the command immediately. Is there any way to...
i just read and enjoyed your article about how to modify a servo to run continuously (without stops). I dont understand how it can reverse its direction. i...
Carl, You were wondering how to reverse a servo modified for continued rotation. If you've modified the servo in the 'typical' way, in that you removed the...
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Nov 4, 2008 12:33 am
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Thanks for all the help. One more question and then hopefully Ill be able to leave you alone. How do I use the functions keys like F3? ... From: Matthew Tedder...
thanks Tom" PWM--you'd have thought i could'v figured it out myself--thanks for the info. you can tell i'm a novice hereabouts. so i suppose then from a...
Look at the articles on the SRS web site. http://www.seattlerobotics.org/guide/servos.html ...
Thomas D. Dean
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Nov 4, 2008 4:54 pm
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Anyone have an idea on how to do TCP/IP to USB? Is there an off the shelf adapter that I can use? ... From: Thomas D. Dean <tomdean@...> Subject: RE:...
Use the send("{F3}"); command. Hit F1 with your cursor on the "send" command and scroll down a bit. There is a list of all special keys.. AutoIT is pretty...
A couple hints http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/w2kusbip.html http://www.serialgear.com/CONTACT.cfm http://foxlx.acmesystems.it/?id=705...
Thomas D. Dean
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Nov 4, 2008 8:08 pm
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TCP/IP is a suite of communications protocols that can run on virtually any medium, from RS232 serial to ethernet to 802.11 WiFi to fiber optics. There are...
... seems to involve connecting two computers together via their USB ports and the result looks as though they're nodes on a LAN. Right? ... looks like you...
Peter Balch
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Nov 5, 2008 1:43 pm
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ok, did that: ran into an interesting problem designing my wing folding mechanism. i employ four servos, two per each wing. one does the locking, one does...
If you're using standard servo control pulses, Google for "servo reverser". Peter...
Peter Balch
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Nov 5, 2008 11:41 pm
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Digital servos such as those from Hitec can be reversed in there internal software. There is a little programmer box that can get that does this as well as...
Hi All, I will most likely wake up tomorrow and think, why did I post this, I know the answer, but my brain is just malfunctioning I guess? USB to BlueTooth...
They are pretty universal. I have one on my pc at work. It's scary to see how many unsecured devices there are out there. I'm pretty sure you can connect...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Yes. Bluetooth is a point-to-point protocol for the most part (there is a hub protocol, but I'm not sure if anyone actually uses it). For...