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54699
Hi Wilf, Thanks for that. I've moved the chips around a bit, but still no luck. I may have a go at building the circuit on some perfboard to see if that makes...
Joseph Charles
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Dec 1, 2006
11:27 am
54700
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the beam group. File :...
beam@yahoogroups.com
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Dec 4, 2006
3:13 am
54701
I have posted a fade in fade out (fifo) pummer that operates as you described. The circuit consists LM358 dual opamp, one of which is used for a new...
wilf_nv
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Dec 4, 2006
3:45 am
54702
Hi Wilf, ... The voltage on pin3 does not go to zero when pin1 goes low. Where does this 'input current' come from? (Err...I know that's bad grammar, but...). ...
Joseph Charles
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Dec 4, 2006
10:44 am
54703
Hello all!!! This is just a friendly reminder about the December Buildfest on the 9th starting at 10:00 am. I also wish to inform all those who wish to have an...
Bug'n'Bots
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Dec 4, 2006
2:00 pm
54704
Count me in... I will see you all Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. Geoff. _____ From: Nicholas Barker [mailto:njbarker@...] Sent: Monday, December 04,...
Leishman, Geoff (LNG-...
geoffleishman
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Dec 4, 2006
5:29 pm
54705
LM358/LM324 opamps have PNP darlington input transistors connected as differential pairs allowing these single supply opamps to sense signals near ground. ...
wilf_nv
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Dec 5, 2006
12:36 am
54706
Thanks, Wilf. I remember you mentioning these PNP input transistors before, a few months ago, but it must have gone in one ear and out the other. It makes...
Joseph Charles
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Dec 5, 2006
10:17 am
54707
I have recently purchased the symet kit from solarbotics. As I am working with some student on this I would like to be able to explain how current is traveling...
Nate McClennen
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Dec 5, 2006
4:40 pm
54708
... Many of the standard BEAM circuits have had their workings explained by Wilf, or others, in the past. The collective wisdom has been accumulated on...
Simon Fraser
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Dec 5, 2006
5:02 pm
54709
Hi Nate, You mentioned a small capacitor attahced to the FLED in the symet Solar Engine. Is this a FRED SE? Do you have a link to the actual circuit you are...
wilf_nv
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Dec 5, 2006
11:15 pm
54710
Hi Wilf, You're a natural born teacher, I think! Beamers--who remembers what this Thursday is???? Scott...
Scott Burns
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Dec 6, 2006
12:27 am
54711
Wilf - Thanks. Here is the link to the FLED SE - http://downloads.solarbotics.com/PDF/Symet_parts_bundle.pdf Nate ________________________________ From:...
Nate McClennen
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Dec 6, 2006
3:32 am
54712
Hi Nate! Ok, this is how: Wilf Rigter contributes this more-detailed explanation: The FLED <http://encyclobeamia.solarbotics.net/articles/fled.html> is a ...
Harold Ilano
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Dec 6, 2006
9:44 am
54713
Dave Hockeyrink wrote in a while ago, saying he'd been playing with the FLED SE and had found that a small capacitor across(?) the FLED helped to stop it...
Joseph Charles
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Dec 6, 2006
10:32 am
54714
... Hmmm. Let's see. Tuesday's me and the missus' anniversary. Wednesday's me mum's birthday. So Thursday must be.... WILF DAY!!!! Cheers, Jo :)...
Joseph Charles
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Dec 6, 2006
10:38 am
54715
And here's the original post: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/beam/message/53794...
Joseph Charles
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Dec 6, 2006
12:11 pm
54716
Hmmmmm, wilf day, all warm and fuzzy, feeling I am in good company!...
wilf_nv
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Dec 6, 2006
3:10 pm
54717
Thanks for the link Nate, I see that the otherwise excelent PDF includes the small cap in the freeform assembly photos but makes no mention of it or its...
wilf_nv
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Dec 6, 2006
3:18 pm
54718
Hi all. I'm getting readdy to build my first walker. right now I have two options. #1 a one motor walker( this seems less complicated) will a 74AC240 work...
jabmechtech
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Dec 6, 2006
6:44 pm
54719
Hey all I've been trying to set up my recent robotics project, but have reached a small snag in getting the infrared photodiodes to work. I bought them from...
phiber_0ptik1337
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Dec 6, 2006
11:40 pm
54720
Hi folks Mouser claims that the the TS831 series (from STMicroelectronics; data sheet at <http://www.st.com/stonline/books/pdf/docs/6126.pdf>) are suitable...
Simon Fraser
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Dec 7, 2006
7:25 am
54721
In reference to the resistor codes, I have a 4 band colour code checker on my website in the javascript section: ...
Tom Elner
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Dec 7, 2006
9:48 am
54722
Firstly I would apply a load resistance. 100ohms would me fine for this. Being as this is a photodiode it will only work one way, and so it seems you have...
Tom Elner
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Dec 7, 2006
10:03 am
54723
Greetings Wilf, As I have learned from others, this is a very special day for all BEAMers. I offer the following in recognition of the thousands of posts and...
rwavel
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Dec 7, 2006
1:50 pm
54724
... they ... ensure ... Thank you Tom. I have one, but need to upgrade to a digital one. thanks for the codes. jabmectech ... two ... will a ... som...
jabmechtech
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Dec 7, 2006
5:16 pm
54725
Wilf day (the 8th, today) is the anniversary of the Wilf's first BEAM post. Inspired by Richards wonderful poem, I offer a haiku in honor of Wilf Day: When...
Scott Burns
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Dec 7, 2006
5:43 pm
54726
... The usual convention for that is to use ev'ry. No kidding! Your Friendliness...
Your Friendly Hogfather
ztfreep
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Dec 7, 2006
6:52 pm
54727
great!!!!!!!! i'll prepare a poem too for next year!!!! viva señor wilf!!! ...
incarez tingcang
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Dec 8, 2006
1:43 am
54728
Thanks so much Richard and Scott and everyone else for your compliments and appreciation of my work. It is really the critical mass of all our contributions...
wilf_nv
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Dec 8, 2006
7:19 am
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