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  Re: servos
 
Generally, you can get cheaper servos from just about anywhere else than Tower hobbies. The cheapest, but good enough, is Hitec or Cirrus. Tower's Hitec price is not good. Cirrus line(Hobby Shack's line) is cheaper than Hitec. Check (...) (26 years ago, 7-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: servos
 
(...) >Im looking to find 6 servos. >thanks alot! >phil >phil@rent-a-nerd.com >www.rent-a-nerd.com >> Phil, Try Tower Hobbies (800) 637-4989 PO BOX 9078, Champaign, IIinois 61826 or Tammies Hobbies (800) 521-5614 12024 SW Canyon Rd., Beaverton OR (...) (26 years ago, 7-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  servos
 
Does anyone know of a good place to get good servos for cheap? Im looking to find 6 servos. thanks alot! phil phil@rent-a-nerd.com www.rent-a-nerd.com (26 years ago, 7-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  help with sonar
 
I emailed fred martin directly and he told me to respond to this address. Fred: does the sonar click indicating transmit? pls. follow up to the HB mail list. My response: yes, the sonar does click. I have also connectd it to a scope and both the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Machine code PRINT routine
 
Hello All, I have been able to get a machine code print routine to work. The code that will print two lines to the LCD screen follows. Fred Martin had requested I send the code to the HandyBoard list. Note that No interrupts have been set up. The (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Multitasking (fwd)
 
I forgot to mention... The process has a while(1){...} loop in it. ...if that does anything. ---...--- ericson mar Master of Engineering Candidate Project: Mobile Robotics mar@cooper.edu (212)353-4356 Department of Mechanical Engineering The Cooper (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Locomotion questions
 
Im trying to build a segmented centipede-type robot. There are several sections, each self-locomoting, connected together by a rod that will allow the other segment to swivel up, down, left and right by about 20 degrees each (hypothetically). Lets (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Multitasking
 
Does anyone know if you can call a process from within another process? I keep getting a RUNTIME ERROR 01 when trying this. Even calling it from a function, other than main(), gives me this error. Thanks for any help. :) ---...--- ericson mar Master (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: About the first 64 cycles
 
Note that the Handyboard runs in 'special test mode' which has as a benefit a lifting of the 64 cycle limit. Specifically you can switch in and out of single chip mode at will, which is essential for driving the LCD display. --Chuck (26 years ago, 5-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  FW: Update and question
 
I would be extremely interested to see both the schematics and software for how you were able to accomplish this! -----Original Message----- From: Jan Sipke van der Veen [mailto:j.s.vanderve...twente.nl] Sent: Saturday, April 04, 1998 1:59 AM To: (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  About the first 64 cycles
 
From adrian's msg I see that setting the config must be done in the first 64 cycles, my question is how do u do this?? what program will set this chip??could someone plz explain just the steps we need to take to achive this, ---...--- Hi.. I try to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  force sensing resistors
 
I was wondering if anyone on the list has had any experience with or has a good cheap source for small force sensing resistors. I want to use them on the feet of a small walker and cant seem to find a good source for them. (26 years ago, 4-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Update and question
 
At 11:58 AM 4/4/98 +0200, Jan wrote: <snip> (...) I, for one, would be very much interested to see your technique documented on a web page. That's a page I would definitely save for future reference. Please let us all know when you have it ready. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  test
 
have not recieved a message from this list in close to a month... i apologize for the spam but i wanted to make sure it was still active ===...=== = coreyfro@cwws.net | "If we aren't sposed ta eat animals, | then why are they made out of meat?" ICQ (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Update and question
 
Hello everybody, It's been a while since my last e-mail. Thanks for all the help so far. I've managed to connect a RadioMetrix ((URL) radio transceiver to the Handy Board. My mobile robot (using a HB) can now communicate with a remote PC using the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  CONFIG of 68HC11E2
 
Hi to all ! Yesterday, I sent a very interesting text of a motorola application concerning the problem with the CONFIG reg of the 68HC811E2. Unfortunately, there is no reaction til today from anybody. This application says, that the CONFIG of the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Troubles with dallas memory 2.
 
One of the more common problems with the somewhat larger packages that the Dallas memories come in is pin bending. Remove the memory and look carefully to see if one of the pins has been bent out of shape. If you have one Hboard where it works and (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Hall Effect
 
Newark Electronics sells Hall effect sensors for as little as $1.29. (Newark P/N: OH180U) For orders under $25.00 they charge an extra $5.00. There's a Newark (confirmed working address) web page at: (URL) Enjoy! de AB7HI, Stephen Lee, Federal (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Problems with CONFIG of 68HC811E2
 
Hi to all ! Here a very interesting info for all, they have problems with the CONFIG of the "E2" (included myself). I found this at the motorola site (URL) Here the text: AS-79 APPLICATION SNAPSHOT PROBLEMS PROGRAMMING THE CONFIG REGISTER OF THE (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Problems with CONFIG of 68HC811E2
 
Hi to all ! Here a very interesting info for all, they have problems with the CONFIG of the "E2" (included myself). I found this at the motorola site (URL) Here the text: AS-79 APPLICATION SNAPSHOT PROBLEMS PROGRAMMING THE CONFIG REGISTER OF THE (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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