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17122
Thank you very much for your help, Don!! I have another quick question. I am running a xylotex stepper motor board with step and direction inputs. I'm...
speed9500
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Nov 1, 2004
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17123
... Steppers do have a maximum speed of motion; that may or may not be the problem here. It could be the execution speed of the BX-24 that is the limiting...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 1, 2004
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17124
Don , I'm Trying to figure out how to turn a stepper with step and direction signals,with a max steps per second and have it ramp up and then back down,to get...
Erik
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Nov 1, 2004
11:08 pm
17125
... I did something similar to this on my dividing head controller: http://www.kinzers.com/don/BX24/Indexer Three of the stepping parameters are the number of...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 2, 2004
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17126
Don is there any code i could look at that you might have on the indexing head? Also off question here,i bought a 4 x 20 lcd and have it hooked to a 74hc595 sr...
Erik
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Nov 2, 2004
3:52 am
17127
... Nothing that I can post. What part are you having difficulty with?...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 2, 2004
4:30 am
17128
Don, Thanks for the advice, it worked, somewhat. I'm getting a an output of 2-7millivolts, but when i measure it with a volt meter, its actually 250 mVolts....
Mark Woods
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Nov 2, 2004
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17129
Has anyone out there had any experience using the PAK-XI mouse co-processor and the BX-24? I am working on a robot project for school and thought it would be...
Austin Harkins
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Nov 2, 2004
3:07 pm
17130
... Yes, I've worked with HP's ADNS-2051; the 2004May issue of Nuts&Volts has a short article that might help you get started. The -2051 provides motion...
Tom Becker
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Nov 2, 2004
3:57 pm
17131
... Debug.Print CStr(CInt(Voltage * 5000.0 + 0.5));" millivolts" The 'Voltage' variable contains a value in the range of 0.0 to 1.0 representing the ADC...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 2, 2004
4:06 pm
17132
I'm working on a program where I need to store a "setpoint" using the PutEEPROM command. I use this because I cannot loose the setpoint when the processor is...
allynroe
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Nov 2, 2004
6:18 pm
17133
Allyn Make the setpoint a persistent variable then it won't be lost on power off. You need to use the correct proceedure.,..read the docs page 19 of Language...
Neil Jepsen
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Nov 2, 2004
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17134
Thanks Neil. That is easier! ... power ... 19 of ... all your ... then ... lose ... how to ... ...
allynroe
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Nov 2, 2004
7:33 pm
17135
The website for the PAK-XI has code for the BS2. If you happen to have the BS2, make sure you have the setup working since you do not need to code. Once it is...
prime357
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Nov 5, 2004
11:30 am
17136
... The conversion may be difficult or simple depending on which capabilities of SERIN/SEROUT are used. For example, SEROUT has an optional flow control pin,...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 5, 2004
4:32 pm
17137
I'm trying to enter in a 12 by 12 matrix of data point values and have them read out to 12 different servos. How do you store such data? Do you use a text...
annorab
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Nov 5, 2004
11:42 pm
17138
... Use Block Data Classes, described in the BasicExpress Operating System Reference, page 6. For a more detailed answer to a similar question, see: ...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 6, 2004
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17139
I am attempting to read multiple pins on port c by looking at the value of Register.PortC. I have tried setting the Register.DDRA to set the 4 LSBs as inputs ...
wurlitzer28
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Nov 6, 2004
4:04 pm
17140
... wrote: Dummy me! Too many years doing assembly for Motorola Micros. Register.PINC NOT Register.PortC Please Ignore my request for help. ... again...
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Nov 6, 2004
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17141
... Register.DDRC? Tom Tom Becker --... ...-- GTBecker@... www.RighTime.com The RighTime Clock Company, Inc., Cape Coral, Florida USA +1239 540 5700...
Tom Becker
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Nov 6, 2004
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17142
I had the same question. Thank you for the help with the step timing. I am using For m = 1 to 1000 Call PulseOut(6, 1, 1) Call PulseOut(0, 600, 1) Next which...
speed9500
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Nov 8, 2004
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17143
... The general idea is that you have an interstep delay that you want to use at full speed stepping, a longer, initial interstepdelay that you want to use for...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 8, 2004
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17144
I am trying to connect a BX-24 to an off-the-shelf driveway motion detector that provides relay outputs (Zettler AZ943 relay) for this purpose. The detector...
harris_cohen
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Nov 8, 2004
1:16 pm
17145
... A relay is just a switch that is electically activated. It has two states: energized and de-energized. Assuming that you have a relay with normally open...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 8, 2004
4:13 pm
17146
That is very helpful. Thank you, Don. From what I gather from the relay manufacturer's website, the relay is N/O and energizes for a fixed period upon...
harris_cohen
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Nov 8, 2004
6:03 pm
17147
I'm trying to make a simple function called Display(), but when I try to compile it, it says "function Display not found". Below is my code, anybody got any...
Mark Woods
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Nov 8, 2004
10:36 pm
17148
Change your display function to a subroutine Public Sub Display() As Byte Call PutPin(12,1) Call Delay(0.25) Call PutPin(12,0) End Sub You did not write your...
raunig2003
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Nov 8, 2004
10:55 pm
17149
Hi! I'm new to basicx, but I've multiple projects with other microcontrollers. I searched the group for adc but didn't find what i was looking for so: I would...
Hugo Desmeules
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Nov 9, 2004
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17150
... Just to be clear, Basic has Subroutines and Functions whereas C/C++, Java and some other languages have only functions. A C/C++ function returning void is...
Don Kinzer
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Nov 9, 2004
6:14 am
17151
Why wouldn't you use GetADC ? For a first-time user, I would suggest using the on-board 10-bit ADC. If you find later that you need to sample more than 8...
Thad Larson
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