From: Nick Taylor <ntaylor@...> To: basicstamps@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 12:18:55 -0700 ... Very, very sound advice. Passing "warnings" like...
Derryck Croker
derryck@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:03 am
12416
I WANT TO LIMIT THE SPEED OF A VEHICLE FITTED WITH A SIX CYLINDER CARBURETED ENGINE, USING A BS2 READING A SIGNAL FROM A PROXIMITY SENSOR MONITORING WHEEL...
Keith Moore
keithmoore1@...
Jun 1, 2001 12:13 pm
12417
not a real good idea to interrupt the spark, the cyls will still be drawing gas/air mix into them and then sending it to the exhaust system. the first spark or...
norman doty
normdoty@...
Jun 1, 2001 12:39 pm
12418
... To get it to wake up immediately, you can couple the button into the reset circuit of the Stamp. Are you using a BS2? 10k ;---/\/\--- +5 volts Vdd push...
Tracy Allen
tracy@...
Jun 1, 2001 3:31 pm
12419
I've a quick question regarding the BS40p 40 pin stamp with extra io pins... I've read through the Basic Stamp v2 manual and it gives the impression that you...
andy_powell_is@...
Jun 1, 2001 4:00 pm
12420
Coming from one who works on the race car, the multi spark distributor, does just that. When the rev limiter is reached, it selectivly starts to remove...
gresethr@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:24 pm
12421
... Keith, For the speed sensing, just use a magnetic pickup. Your trigger wheel should be iron, with one or more holes or teeth. The flywheel ring gear is...
Rob Weinstock
weinstro@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:47 pm
12422
You have right. Check out the IOTERM term pbasic command. It is just like AUXIO and MANIO except it can be a constant or variable. Chuck...
CHIPKEN@...
Jun 1, 2001 6:27 pm
12423
Hi, I'm trying to design a program to allow cruise control on an electric bicycle. In order to do this type of control I need to accurately measure the...
rstackho@...
Jun 1, 2001 6:29 pm
12424
The literature that comes with the ADXL202eb has a table that list different sizes of capacitors and their Bandwidth/Noise performance. The largest Cap They...
Jeff & Julia
EL-JEFE@...
Jun 1, 2001 7:31 pm
12425
Someone suggested retarding the timing to limit speed. This is not a very good idea since it will cause the engine to over heat if the timing is retarded for...
moretraction@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:27 pm
12426
... True! However, using the method I suggested, the timing cannot be retarded more than the stock setting, unless the distributor were physically rotated. The...
Rob Weinstock
weinstro@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:51 pm
12427
You are right. Larger cap better filtering but less bandwidth. In an application I am using 2uF with stable results, but I am also using a software averaging...
A.C.Jacques
acjacques@...
Jun 1, 2001 9:08 pm
12428
The LED will only come on when you look for the input from the switch, and not until you do, right? So just make sure you are looking for the right input. Try ...
Pence Bob
bobpence_2000@...
Jun 1, 2001 9:23 pm
12429
Is there a way to interface these two together for storing and reading data?...
Dennis
dizoita@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:17 pm
12430
Hi all Can anyone give me there views on the BS2sx. I am thinking on buying one and I want to know if it is worth the money. Thanks TC...
Anthony Conti
aconti@...
Jun 1, 2001 10:46 pm
12431
Depending on what you need, the additional money for the BS2P is worth it. More speed, less power consumption, and extra ports if you get the 40-pin model....
Rodent
daweasel@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:00 pm
12432
Limiting the speed in relation to the flywheel will only limit the RPM of the engine, you need to sense the speed of the tailshaft to have a speed limit. You...
Chris Anderson
fes@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:12 am
12433
Great units, but the bs2E will do the same, only runs at 20Mhz, not 50Mhz. The bs2sx however is VERY noisy so if you intend to have your application EMC...
Chris Anderson
fes@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:16 am
12434
My basic stamp arrived today, but before I take it out of the protective package, need some advice... I live in an area where if you slide out of your car you...
jimm@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:32 am
12435
Yup. You should always wear a wrist strap when handling static-sensitive devices, although most folks don't. Static can be generated even when you don't get a...
Rodent
daweasel@...
Jun 2, 2001 12:39 am
12436
hi all Can someone tell me what is the Scratch Pad RAM Thanks TC...
Anthony Conti
aconti@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:00 am
12437
If you would like to get online help come to /server irc.shutin.org and join ##basicstamps on mIRC. You can get mIRC from http://www.mIRC.com ThanksJohn ... Do...
John Dowe
jonnydowe@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:29 am
12438
In a message dated 6/1/01 8:04:25 PM Central Daylight Time, aconti@... ... The BS2e, BS2sx and BS2p have additional RAM (64 bytes in the BS2e and BS2sx,...
jonwms@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:54 am
12439
"You are right. Larger cap better filtering but less bandwidth. In an application I am using 2uF with stable results, but I am also using a software averaging...
Jeff & Julia
EL-JEFE@...
Jun 2, 2001 4:33 am
12440
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knew how to connect the transistor driver, ULN2803A Darlington Array from parallax to the basic stamp and how to connect it to...
Travis M
travis_m25@...
Jun 2, 2001 8:07 am
12441
Hi Jon, I've downloaded and read most of the 2.0c manual and cannot find any reference to the SPSTR command. I've checked the index, all the pages for the...
bs2web@...
Jun 2, 2001 3:43 pm
12442
In a message dated 6/2/01 10:43:52 AM Central Daylight Time, bs2web@... ... No...you're right. It's not in the manual. I happen to know the guy who ...
jonwms@...
Jun 2, 2001 4:14 pm
12443
... Does the "SPSTR" modifier allow the BS2p SERIN operation to proceed "asynchronously", or does the processor wait for SERIN to complete? Jay...
Jay Hanson
j@...
Jun 2, 2001 4:47 pm
12444
... remedied it ... Sadly, I don't have my old PC anymore. I did receive reply from Parallax. No circuit diagram either, but a Word document with general...