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john vanzwieten has been sprucing up a couple of my models with his spreadsheet program. he did a fantastic job on the hoses of this model (6923-alternate), especially considering that the hoses slightly kink just beneath a brick. thanks again, (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad.dat)
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 | | Re: ** voltage dropping and current limitting**
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(...) Use an LM317T adjustable voltage regulator and 2 resistors. If you can't find a data sheet on it on the net somewhere, someone should be able to give you the formulas for figuring out the resistors. Find national semiconductor on the net and (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Next version of LDAO
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Steve, Earlier, I made a request for a one-button "Inline All" feature for LDAO. I was wondering if this could be implemented to allow the user to (a) inline all sub-models, (b) inline all sub-models and parts, and/or (c) inline all sub-models and (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
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 | | Re: The end of the UK Shell promotion...
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(...) Looks like.... _WE_ might be getting it! cool! I can't wait to find those sets at the local shell station. Jasper (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Serial Output Drivers for the Expansion Board
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Hi, Could *each* of the digital output pins on the Expansion Board be used as 9600 Baud Serial Output Drivers ? Could a higer baud rate be used with any of the digital output pins ? Could someone clever than me create the libraries and the (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: Speech Synthesis?
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Hi, I've been thinking to use a speech synthetizer for my robot as well, (mainly to warn humans to stay away from my toy), and a good solution that I found for the problem is: (URL) here is a decent eval of it: (URL) Philippi. Steve Wall wrote: (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: Downloading
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OK, attempting to answer this one now. it is sounding to me like you have a problem with the serial on your 6500, not a problem with the handy board. try this. download Zterm (a terminal emulator) from: (URL) to the printer port (get the option by (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: Expansion Board Files
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argh!@ my last email (which may arrive before this one) is in reply to this. repeating it in the proper context: yes, there was a linefeed bug in the expsens.c file in hbexplib.zip. it should be fixed now. please re-download from the expansion board (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: Native 68hc11 C compilers
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Dear Graeme, Visit imagecraft.com ,they have got a C crosscompiler for the 6811.I believe that library functions for the handyboard are also available there. Yours sincerely, Nitin (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: Downloading
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yes, there was a linefeed bug in the expsens.c file in hbexplib.zip. it should be fixed now. please re-download from the expansion board software page and try again. let us know if this fixes the problem. thanks a lot. fred In your message you said: (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | *** AUCTION ***
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Heya all ! Here is my auction. All sets are completely with boxes and instructions. Sets signed with "*" have only front and back parts of boxes but are completely with instructions and all parts. The rules are simply: You can bid minimal $3 on (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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 | | Re: Thoughts on Turning
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It is a very nice mechanism. But, at least in my implementation, only one motor is pushing your vehicle. Some of my larger bots have needed more power than one seems to crank out. After gearing down further it is painfully slow. I'm currently trying (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | The end of the UK Shell promotion...
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Just received this from Lisa at Shell UK: (...) so... ...get 'em while you can! Jon. Jon D Hayward Chatham, Kent, Great Britain Jon-D-Hayward@Chatha...stel.co.uk My [first attempt at a] home page - promotional / discontinued / UK-only sets for sale (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: navigation alorithm
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Michael, A few sophomore engineering students here at Penn State Abington have built a micromouse from LEGO and a Handy Board. It has been entered into 2 micromouse contests sponsored by the Phila Chapter of the IEEE. It was quite challenging both (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | ** voltage dropping and current limitting**
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Hello out there, I have a 24 vdc supply, how can I drop the voltage to about 13 or 14 volts? Would I use resistors across the supply? Or what??? Thanks in advance. -Michael (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: TLG press release - not a crisis?
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(...) I'm not american, and I'm not a amway dealer. But my mother uses their products..:-) (in Turkey) Selçuk (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Cool. (...) Where are you opening a EURO account? I don't qualify for the TSB one and I don't know much about Barclays. Anywhere else - Abbey National don't do one. What about this symbol - ? Comes out as a question mark on the un-updated. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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 | | Re: Expansion Board Files
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Fred; Here is the copy of expsens,c---...--- At the lines in the hb was having problems with there was a small square figure at the starting point outside the comment*\ and\* for some reason. Any one else having a problem????? Thanks Terry ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Thanks to all who replied. I am now clear to benefits of the adder/subtractor and will incorporate it into my bot. Cheers, Reno (...) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Speech Synthesis?
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A few years ago, "back in the day..." (that is, high school), I did a project that involved creating various vowel sounds as output for some bumper sensors -- different resistances gave different vowels, that kind of thing. The parts came from a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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