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21568
I can't figure out from the manual if I can use a variable as a parameter for the let's say the delay procedure. For example: for i = 100 to 200 delay i next i...
wimn.rm
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Sep 5, 2006
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21569
... Yes, of course. Your pseudo-code delay loop won't run as written, but sub main() dim iX as integer, sX as single call putpin(25, 1) 'Red LED off do for iX...
Tom Becker
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Sep 5, 2006
6:56 pm
21571
I know that I asked about wireless conection before. Someone told me about the XBee. Would this be a good wireless conection for a serial conection for the...
mechatronicsccc
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Sep 7, 2006
4:06 am
21572
I use them. Very simple to interface. _____ From: basicx@yahoogroups.com [mailto:basicx@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mechatronicsccc Sent: Wednesday,...
stevech
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Sep 7, 2006
11:18 am
21573
I have a mate that uses a pair, but not with the basicx, and he is very happy with it. NOTE: The Xbee and Xbee pro modules utilize a 2mm pitch header, which...
Gary Tolley
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Sep 7, 2006
11:23 am
21574
Hi @, what dus the error "Variants not supported" mean on this line: private sub stappen ( steps )...
wimn.rm
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Sep 8, 2006
2:49 am
21575
... must be private Sub Stappen(steps as type) where type is any of Boolean, Byte, Integer, etc, as required; read the Language manual. Variant is a supported...
Tom Becker
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Sep 8, 2006
4:52 pm
21576
Thanks Tom. Now it works. I think it should be noted in the manual. Anyway, I'm happy. Wim ... Wim Nijntjes Oranjekanaal 38 NZ 9415TP Hijken The Netherlands ...
Wim Nijntjes
wimn.rm
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Sep 9, 2006
3:43 pm
21577
I'm using my BasicX stamp in a Board of Education, and I've got to address a pin number 5 more than the physical pin number, i.e. pin 9 is my serial line in...
Chris
hiflyer2112
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Sep 10, 2006
1:48 am
21578
I too use basic stamp boards for the Basic X (in this case the Motor Mind B + Basic Stamp Board) and have exprienced the same wierd pin lineups. It's just a...
Nathaniel Barshay
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Sep 10, 2006
3:27 am
21579
Hi, I've tried to convert a Long variable into 3 bytes, however, the code doesnt work on negative values and the editor doesnt allow me to perform bitwise...
nitehawk
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Sep 10, 2006
1:16 pm
21580
Right now, I'm mostly concerned with the wiring as I make the device the Board of Education is testing now. I want to make sure I'm accessing the same pins,...
Chris
hiflyer2112
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Sep 10, 2006
1:17 pm
21581
... Direct manipulation of the data is possible. Here's one method to break a four-byte single float into four 8-bit bytes in a string: ...
Tom Becker
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Sep 10, 2006
3:06 pm
21582
With the basic stamp it will work normally, and I can guarentee you that you will have access to all the pins, I think it ascends and then loops around. My...
Nathaniel Barshay
trinitymishap
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Sep 10, 2006
4:37 pm
21583
Seems that until about two months ago, there were a couple dozen messages a day; now maybe three or four and the format has been "improved". Did I miss a...
jxpicciri2000
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Sep 11, 2006
12:26 am
21584
I'm still here...
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neil_jepsen
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Sep 11, 2006
2:57 am
21585
1st cousin zbasic.net has activity too _____ From: basicx@yahoogroups.com [mailto:basicx@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jxpicciri2000 Sent: Sunday, September...
stevech
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Sep 11, 2006
3:27 am
21586
I think it was just the summer. I check it 2-3 times a week. jxpicciri2000 <jpicciri@...> wrote: Seems that until about two months ago, there were a...
Mechatronics At Camde...
mechatronicsccc
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Sep 11, 2006
5:22 am
21587
Am trying to build a simply irrigation controller with 25 zones. Each zone would be sequenced on for about 15 minutes at a time until all 25 zones were...
abefanning
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Sep 13, 2006
7:49 pm
21588
Since your update rate is immaterial, I'd use a shift register. If you can work with SMDs, the MAX4820 is a single-part, 8-channel solution, so four cascaded...
Tom Becker
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Sep 13, 2006
8:49 pm
21589
Abe This is a very simple application. Use 4 x UCN5821 serial to parallel driver chips ( there are others). You will need a simple peice of code to send the...
njepsen@...
neil_jepsen
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Sep 13, 2006
9:01 pm
21590
Up to know I only worked with one basicX chip. I just got 6 new Basicx24p and working on more then one project. I have 2 questions. Could someone help explane...
mechatronicsccc
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Sep 14, 2006
6:33 am
21591
So I also do a similar project. I use the electric valves from old washing machines and these are controlled by cheap solid-state relays directly driven by the...
wimn.rm
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Sep 14, 2006
11:15 am
21592
Yes, right, I use the 74LS164 for driving a bunch of 7-segment displays. So saving a lot of I/O pins on my BS24. There is a nice command SHIFTOUT to drive the...
wimn.rm
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Sep 14, 2006
11:16 am
21593
I placed a basicX into the NX-1000 or the stamp works experiment board with no problems yet. Down load test programs in to it and all seems well so fare. ...
Mechatronics At Camde...
mechatronicsccc
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Sep 14, 2006
9:26 pm
21594
Check the data sheet on the Basic X Pin 5 on a basic stamp works out to be like pin 10 on the basic X just compair two specs you will see....
Ryan Autet
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Sep 15, 2006
1:10 am
21595
The project represents all the code that will be compiled and downloaded into your BasicX. A project can have one or more modules. This is a little...
mr_tentacle_too
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Sep 15, 2006
1:36 pm
21596
... Connect a pin to the Pololu reset line, and another to the serial input line. Call DefineCom3 to define the serial pin with the necessary attributes....
mr_tentacle_too
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Sep 15, 2006
1:46 pm
21597
Neil, Thank you very much for responding. It seems that a shift register/latch is the way to go in my case. I like the idea of cascading chips using the...
abefanning
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Sep 18, 2006
1:49 pm
21598
wimn, Thank you very much for responding. I like the idea of a shift register/latch for my project. Do you use the 74LS164 in a cascading scheme, i.e. connect...
abefanning
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