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54826
May you all find what you are looking for in the New Year of 2007 and BEAM ON! wilf ... to all! ... you ... too ... all!...
wilf_nv
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Jan 1, 2007
8:32 am
54827
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 : /Greybeard's...
beam@yahoogroups.com
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Jan 1, 2007
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54828
... Looks like I poke at these about once a year over the Christmas break; this is a followup to my post from last year. I finished up one dice project from...
Tom
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Jan 1, 2007
6:43 pm
54829
... and ... building. jabmechtech ... wishes ... and ... Wishing ... 2007 ... you...
jabmechtech
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Jan 1, 2007
8:02 pm
54830
Wow...that is some good information. The math seems to bear out my observations which is good, but the cool thing is that once the 1F gets charged, it will...
kinkyme360
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Jan 1, 2007
8:06 pm
54831
Hi tk With two 1F caps in series, which gives you a combined cap of 0.5F @ 5V, and a 1381L (3.2V) trigger, the initial charging time with a solar cell...
wilf rigter
wilf_nv
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Jan 1, 2007
10:51 pm
54832
I'm using the solar cell that comes with the old Solarbotics Solarpopper 4.2 kit but I do have other options. I have some of the new Russian-made cells...
kinkyme360
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Jan 2, 2007
12:01 am
54833
... Didn't take me until next year after all! A pleasant afternoon at the bench produced good results. The 4510 (actually a Motorola 14510, same thing) has a...
Tom
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Jan 2, 2007
2:42 am
54834
... Hmm? Thought I'd posted a reply to this. Oh, well, I finished it up this afternoon. I won't give details in case the other post shows up. The new...
Tom
graybeard2ca
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Jan 2, 2007
2:46 am
54835
Hmmm... so the 0.5ma current I derived from your timing measurements is very low compared to the rated output current of the cell. Keep in mind that the rated...
wilf_nv
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Jan 2, 2007
4:43 am
54836
You ask a very good question...I might be able to measure the current if I knew how. ;-) I have a basic analog Radio Shack multimeter...I'm not sure how to...
kinkyme360
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Jan 3, 2007
2:53 am
54837
Hi again! I have almost completed my first walker. It is based on the Junkbots circuit and uses two servos (Solarbotics GWS S03N). I have a few ...
kyleacroft
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Jan 3, 2007
5:22 am
54838
hello all, sorry to dig up old issues... could somebody give links/info about escap MU915L (Tilden's walman) ... thanks, Ralph...
beamrx5
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Jan 3, 2007
6:20 am
54839
Here you are: http://www.portescap.com/catalog/101.pdf...
wilf_nv
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Jan 3, 2007
2:42 pm
54840
hi all 74HC14 is this the same or can it be usde in place of a 74AC14? I want to use it in a turbot first then a walker. will it work? thanks jabmechtech ...
joel burnitt
jabmechtech
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Jan 3, 2007
6:19 pm
54841
Hi, I've got a question about the 1381 (u) IC. I've looked through the datasheet, but couln't find the maximum current it can handle. Right now I'm using it in...
kyuu_sai
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Jan 3, 2007
7:41 pm
54842
... thanks ... want to use it in a turbot first then a walker. will it work?...
jabmechtech
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Jan 4, 2007
4:37 am
54843
Hello everyone! This gallery is dedicated to YOU robot builder !!! http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/robomaniac Inspire yourself from these creations! Don't forget...
Jerome Demers
robomaniac_2001
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Jan 4, 2007
5:16 am
54844
Well your description of the dice project triggered the old grey cells into action which resulted in a 2 chip digital design which is nevertheless very beamish...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
8:53 am
54845
Hi all, Wilf wrote this neat step-by-step build guide for the p5v2 motor walker. At a certain point though, it says something about +PDC and - PDC. What...
kyuu_sai
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Jan 4, 2007
11:26 am
54846
Can you post a link to this guide so we can refer to the same document? thanks wilf...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
4:25 pm
54847
Corrected some errors and added comments to my earlier description. Well your description of the dice project triggered the old grey cells into action which...
wilf rigter
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
4:34 pm
54848
You should invest in a digital multimeter (<$20) which is far more sensitive than a basic needle type meter and which will avoid influencing the circuit you...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
4:35 pm
54849
If used to drive a motor directly the 72AC14, which has much higher current compared to the 74HC14, is recommended. For micropower logic applications involving...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
4:45 pm
54850
The rated short circuit output current derived from the volatge drop at lower currents is <1mA when high and <10ma when low. However when measured, the actual...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
4:54 pm
54851
Thanks, that brings some clarity. One last question about the solar engine though. I'm using it to power the p5v2 circuit, would it be wise to stack a couple...
kyuu_sai
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Jan 4, 2007
5:20 pm
54852
Sure can:...
kyuu sai
kyuu_sai
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Jan 4, 2007
5:28 pm
54853
Use a 1A or higher darling transistor such as the MPSA12 to replace the 2N3904. wilf...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
5:39 pm
54854
Yes, those are the +V and -V connections across the PDs. For some solar power applications these power connections to the PD bridge can be switched to reduce...
wilf_nv
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Jan 4, 2007
5:59 pm
54855
Cool...a coworker well versed in electronics and I went through this earlier today with his multimeter. We were getting 2.5 microamps under a bright halogen...
kinkyme360
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Jan 4, 2007
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