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22257
... First off, if this is for some sort of lightening protection, forget it. If lightening comes in the line, it will jump the relay contacts as if no gap is...
Jim Higgins
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Jun 1, 2002
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22258
just information for European Stamp users: the XM10 interface can be addressed from the stamp with the Xout command, it was just some weird problem with the...
Guy De Bièvre
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Jun 1, 2002
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22259
Thanks Jim. You bring up some good points. A little more detail on what and why I am doing: I want to disconnect the phone of my girl friends 15 year old ...
southernpost
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Jun 1, 2002
1:48 pm
22260
I would find a latching mechanical relay that requires a short pulse to switch it one way or the other. This way you would not have to supply power to the...
Rodent
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Jun 1, 2002
2:22 pm
22261
Try this ??? or else see the philipssemiconductor site http://www.philipssemiconductor.com/pip/PCA9557 ... Van: Ricky Konvicka...
Rene Kraaijvanger
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Jun 1, 2002
2:49 pm
22262
Hi guys,,,, Thanks for your suggestions, and stop fighting amongst yourselves.Its not worth it. I simply wanted to know how to use the pot command to speed up...
bodine08
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Jun 1, 2002
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22263
... Hi Jim, While no guarantee, I do think that relays can provide significant protection. After all, very few hits are direct, and a relay with an isolation...
Tracy Allen
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Jun 1, 2002
6:30 pm
22264
... I bet Radio Shack has what you need. Since you're not looking for isolation from lightening most anything will do as long as it's at least double pole....
Jim Higgins
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Jun 1, 2002
7:59 pm
22265
At 14:22 06/01/02, Tracy Allen wrote: Good info on your direct experience with relay line isolation! I've not had much luck with cheap no-name phones and...
Jim Higgins
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Jun 1, 2002
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22266
I have a program that runs fine on a BS2P40 in program slot 0. But if I load this program in slot 3, and call it from slot 0, the results are incorrect. I am...
jcfjr007
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Jun 1, 2002
8:03 pm
22267
It should work the same as the other BS1 variants. I would first figure out the POT command by getting a value to display in the DEBUG window. If the value...
Rodent
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Jun 1, 2002
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22268
For Jim For one thing, make sure all the variables and cons in slot 0 are also in slot 3. Sid [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jun 1, 2002
8:11 pm
22269
Hi all, I'm trying to get a TCL1549 10bit ADC to send data to my bs2 with no real success. I had it working with an 8bit ADC0831 (ala' basic stamp lessons...)...
sailing711
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Jun 2, 2002
4:41 am
22270
Greetings all! I'm working on a little science project in which I need to use piezo's to trigger variable voltage inputs on a stamp. I've got a 2P right now,...
pdnewman123
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Jun 2, 2002
5:44 am
22271
Hi, The data sheet you said, wants you to use msbpost. Try using lsbfirst and see what you get, the data sheet maybe written for another type of...
Dale Fleischmann
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Jun 2, 2002
6:06 am
22272
Hi Again, Found the data sheets for the TLC1549, and in your program you have one line the reads; adcResolution CON 1024 'the...
Dale Fleischmann
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Jun 2, 2002
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22273
Dear Friends: I have a problem, I want to work with floating point numbers and negative numbers. I found some nformation in PBP manual about negative numbers...
Gurbi Smith
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Jun 2, 2002
3:26 pm
22274
If your numbers are limited in range you may be able to scale them using fixed point math. So, suppose you want to compute .02 * 6. You could scale by 100 so...
Al Williams
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Jun 2, 2002
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22275
Hello, I have some troubles in linking two stamps with RF Trasceivers, the stamps hangs up when i use the serin with wait formatter (using the Reynold...
Kalun Lau
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Jun 2, 2002
3:42 pm
22276
Hi folks! I'm using a BS2 on a Super Carrier to control a BS1 Rev.D, which in turn controls a couple of relays that turn LED's on and off. All of the...
mtlhead7
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Jun 2, 2002
4:23 pm
22277
Greetings! Also, the BS2 series allocate RAM to variables on a 'biggest first' base, so it allocates Word types first, then Byte (and Byte arrays) before...
Trygve Henriksen
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Jun 2, 2002
5:25 pm
22278
Thanks to those who helped with my problems with the tlc1549 10bit adc. I am now getting legit data, and the problem was simply that there was overflow to my...
sailing711
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Jun 2, 2002
8:58 pm
22279
Just curious....... Vss always seems to indicate a system ground. Whereas, Vcc and Vdd seem to be used interchangeably to indicate a voltage above ground. Q...
Sean Gibson
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Jun 2, 2002
9:38 pm
22280
... not there is a practical distinction between them? ... I'll try this one. I may be wrong, but with TTL (transistor-transistor logic), Vcc indicated the...
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Jun 2, 2002
10:21 pm
22281
Carl: You get a cigar! Vcc (Collector) is made positve with respect to Vee (emitter) whereas VDD (Drain) is made positve with respect to VSS (source) -Randy...
Randy Knutson
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Jun 2, 2002
10:27 pm
22282
Hi, I am trying to count inputs for the BS2. What I need to do is set up a timer for say 10 seconds. If the input receives say 3 low's in 10 secconds then it...
christopher41877
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Jun 2, 2002
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22283
Vcc (Collector) is made positive with respect to Vee (emitter) whereas VDD (Drain) is made positive with respect to VSS (source) Thanks Carl & Randy, Knew...
Sean Gibson
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Jun 3, 2002
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22284
Vdd is applied to MOS based electronics. Vcc is applied to Bipolar based electronics. Think Vdd and Drain, Vcc and Collector. --...
Ben Lennard
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Jun 3, 2002
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22285
Chris- This ought to get you started. Assume low level presented to IN0: HIGH 4 HIGH 5 again: FOR i = 1 TO whatever this = IN0 counter = this ^ last * ~this +...
S Parkis
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Jun 3, 2002
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22286
In the old days when these things were new we believed, and some still do, that electron flow is from negative to positive. We all knew that electrons would...
Leroy Hall
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