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  Expansion board
 
How many Polaroid range sensors can the expansion board have up to. One? What kind of signal does it produce? (29 years ago, 5-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: High current motors
 
I think the question on how to run higher current motors has got to be the most asked question here. Maybe we should add more info to the FAQ or something. Anyway, here is Chuck McManis' solution from a while back. I hate to send out something that (...) (29 years ago, 5-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: High current motors
 
How about this one? ...to enable two directional rotation. ___...___ motor ___...___ | | | | -> / / -> |/ |/ |/ |/ ---| ---| ---| ---| | |\ | |\ | |\ | |\ | \ | -> | -> | \ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | vcc | gnd | gnd | vcc | | | | | | | | | | (...) (29 years ago, 4-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: High current motors
 
Do you have to choose a transistor that will switch somewhere near and below 9 volts? Cause Fred mentioned that the handyboard is rated for 9V motors. But, does this mean that the pulse generator make 9V square waves? (...) (29 years ago, 4-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  RE:
 
It would work but it would be uni-directional. --Chuck ---...--- From: MAR ERICSON[SMTP:mar@cooper.edu] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 1996 11:27 AM To: handyboard@media.mit.edu Does anyone know if you can do this to the L293D chip to increase the (...) (29 years ago, 3-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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