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 Robotics / Handy Board / *1874 (-5)
  running 2 IR
 
I want to be able to run 2 or 3 IR xmitters from the single output on the HB with no additional hardware. Is there any problem with hooking two or 3 IR transmitters to the ground of the IR output and running the +5v from digital outputs. Then switch (...) (27 years ago, 6-Apr-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  handy board as VU meter?
 
I was just thinking the other day - could a handy board be made into a VU meter? (Digital readout on the LCD, or using the motor lights, etc.) Is it fast enough? If so, how could a line level audio signal be fed into one of the analog inputs? If (...) (27 years ago, 6-Apr-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Can the handyboard be taught to talk?
 
My lab partner and I are going to make our robot talk using a voice recorder/player chip from www.isd.com. They are easy to use. Don't know if this fits your purpose. jm (...) (27 years ago, 5-Apr-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: analog header
 
Certainly the voltage follower will work. But I had a similar problem adjusting the sensitvity of a photocell that I solved by paralleling a pullup resistor of my own to get the proper impedance. You might try putting a 1 ohm (yep, thats one NOT 1k) (...) (27 years ago, 5-Apr-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Can the handyboard be taught to talk?
 
(...) Actually the SP0256 and the companion Text to Speech chip supported a 'serial' mode that was much easier to use (you could use the same software uart I just posted.) Don't get your hopes up however, the speech is crude to say the least. I used (...) (27 years ago, 5-Apr-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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