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| a regulated supply would be really nasty when you put the interface board in ZAP mode -- the supply would try to raise the level of the battery to 15v or whatever, and that would be bad. so unless you really know what you are doing, steer clear of (...) (27 years ago, 5-Sep-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| (...) Isn't this a bit sweeping? Surely the problem is that a 12v regulated supply will not have enough headroom with a 9.6V battery. I use a 7.2V battery without problems (that I am aware of).It is not the regulation that is the actual problem but (...) (27 years ago, 5-Sep-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| I was just curious with all the talk about serial routines if anyone has sucessfully attempted a wireless data link to the handyboard to the PC. It seems like if you had a fast enough wireless modem with a clean enough connection you should be able (...) (27 years ago, 5-Sep-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| [Jeff Keyzer] spake unto the ether: [Re: my serialio.c and conio.c libraries] (...) This is good to hear...if there is anyone else out there using the routines, with either success or failure stories, please let me know. One design issue I wasn't (...) (27 years ago, 5-Sep-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| (...) They're working great for me, no such problems. I can send/receive and decode characters into numbers very easily. I've got my HB hooked up to a 486 DX2/66 running Linux, using some simple C serial routines to communicate with the board. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Sep-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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