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3843
What the easiest way to program the Handyboard to use two servos with Interactive C. I've been looking around but haven't found anything. Thanks. Please tell...
Patrick Napier
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Jun 2, 2005
10:09 pm
3844
Patrick, The easiest way is with the expansion board, the second easiest way is with these links from Handyboard.com. I believe these drivers should still work...
Jim Peterson
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Jun 3, 2005
2:55 am
3845
I have some referbished polaroid ultrasonic sensors on my site, http://www.1sorc.com/#force I prefer them over the SRF-0x sensors because of the distance, but...
Dan Gates
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Jun 5, 2005
12:57 am
3846
http://funkmunch.net/hc11-ide/ for my mods, including a 16 servo controller + firmware ;) you can use digital output #9 as well as the speaker pin as servo...
Triffid Hunter
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Jun 7, 2005
11:34 am
3847
Hi, I'm new here and I've come to see if you guys can help me. I got my HandyBoard (with expansion) about 18 months ago - built it myself from a kit. After I...
prtzlfrk
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Jun 7, 2005
9:17 pm
3848
NEVER MIND - ONE OF THE MOTOR CHIPS JUST BLEW UP - IT IS DEAD - I DON'T KNOW HOW, BUT IT IS DEAD. Thanks anyway ... a ... LED....
prtzlfrk
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Jun 7, 2005
9:40 pm
3849
Hey, You can switch the motor driver chip with a new one (its socketed) and the motors should work again fine.. the 99% firmware download problem, though, has...
James
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Jun 8, 2005
10:16 pm
3850
Actually, it's been determined that there's a direct connection between fried motor drivers and download failures. Chances are that you have a damaged latch...
Dan Gates
topazx2
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Jun 10, 2005
9:21 pm
3851
OK, I'll try replacing both chips (the motor driver and the latch chip). Thanks for the info -Ted...
prtzlfrk
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Jun 11, 2005
5:33 pm
3852
I see that there is code for the Handyboard IR reciever. However, I need some help as to how to send information via the IR transmitter. Which commands would I...
darklord13631
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Jun 16, 2005
12:24 am
3853
is there a way to print double qoutes on the LCD display? this does not seem possible with the printf command... thank you, Scott...
goldscottx
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Jun 17, 2005
10:57 am
3854
The double quote is a string delimiter, so you have to "sneak" it in to the output like this... /* test print of quote */ char q[8] = " qoute " ; int c ; void...
Jim Peterson
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Jun 17, 2005
12:53 pm
3855
Hi group, Just came across the handyboard since I'm looking for a recommendation for a friend. He has a model-train setup and has 2 of these discs with a rail...
HaJo Schatz
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Jun 17, 2005
1:02 pm
3856
Hi I think if you replace the ram chip with a non volatile ram chip you'd be in business. I hear there are completely compatible NV ram chips out there, but I...
Sam Weiss
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Jun 17, 2005
1:18 pm
3857
What about escape sequences? Will "\042 " work or just " "" " ? Sam ... From: handyboard@yahoogroups.com [mailto:handyboard@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim...
Sam Weiss
lightmanca
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Jun 17, 2005
1:21 pm
3858
Hey, Much easier way to do it. Simply escape the quotes. printf("Here is a test of \"quotes\", as you call them...."); (I know that works in regular "C" at...
Eric Kincl
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Jun 17, 2005
7:00 pm
3859
Hey, First of all.... ... NONONONONONONONNONONONONONONNONONONONONO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The handyboard will NOT work for the application you are suggestion...
Eric Kincl
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Jun 17, 2005
7:06 pm
3860
my handyboard has been powered by the 12v line from my pc for most of its working life, and it seems perfectly happy ;)...
Triffid Hunter
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Jun 17, 2005
7:55 pm
3861
That works, Eric, thank you. Jim, I'm using IC5 and a program i wrote similar to that kept crashing. ... it in to...
goldscottx
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Jun 17, 2005
10:38 pm
3862
Try considering PICs (www.melabs.com) they use NV flash memory, are easy to program, and there is a large variety to choose from to fit your needs. also,...
goldscottx
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Jun 17, 2005
10:42 pm
3863
The numbers following the IC5 are important. mine is 5.0.0009 and ran the example I sent. The escape sequence works as well though. You can download that...
Jim Peterson
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Jun 18, 2005
3:07 am
3867
Hello, I have a Handyboard v1.21 w/o the expansion board with a 68HC11E1 chip. I am looking to use a wireless card as well as the CMUCam. The wireless system...
rich_lemence
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Jun 21, 2005
5:23 pm
3868
Hi all, I try to make a transfer function between the voltage given from HB and the resulted angular velocity of a standard LEGO DC motor. Based on my...
Surya Girinatha
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Jun 24, 2005
6:58 am
3869
I think what you are referring to is Back EMF based function for motor position. I believe the measurement has to be between the motor supply voltage and the...
Jim Peterson
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Jun 24, 2005
12:46 pm
3870
Hello, I intend to use 5 optical (GP2D12) sensors. Could I cut the trace (pull-up resistor) on the analog output of the Handyboard? In this case analog 16, 17,...
Ahmad Aizan
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Jun 30, 2005
3:14 pm
3871
Hello, Can I control the position of the servo motor (in degree or radian) by utilizing servo port (expansion board)? Thanks, Ahmad ...
Ahmad Aizan
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Jun 30, 2005
3:18 pm
3872
yes that's what servos are designed to do. if you want even more outputs, check out http://funkmunch.net/hc11-ide/servomod.html -- its a 16 servo controller...
Triffid Hunter
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Jun 30, 2005
11:17 pm
3873
yes, the base support for the expansion servos is in timer units. the typical range is 1000 to 3500 with 2250 typically centered. this is typically 180 degrees...
Jim Peterson
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Jul 1, 2005
1:25 am
3874
That would be the analog input. I believe the pull-ups to cut are on the main board for analog 0 and 1. I think acroname.com had a set of instructions for...
Jim Peterson
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Jul 1, 2005
1:27 am
3876
Hello all, I am working on a routine that converts an 8-bit binary number to its 3 digits BCD equivalent. I've done one in a straight forward way which took me...
Fouad Safi
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Jul 2, 2005
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