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  Re: finally got the download working
 
I have also had problems and mishaps with the various downloaders... Sometimes DL will work in a full-screen DOS box, other times it doesn't. HBDL seems to work now, whereas it hadn't previously. I have no clue what is causing these to work or not (...) (28 years ago, 24-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  IR emitter
 
Is the ir emitter on the handyboard just a standard red led? Is it efficient at emitting in the IR range. Are there better emitters? I want to build an emitter and detector set and have studied the multiplexing circuit posted. It uses the same LED. (...) (28 years ago, 24-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Sharp IR Demodulator
 
Anyone know where to get the one for the HB. I cannot find it anywhere. I would like to find a place that actually has them. Thanks -- ---...--- ipscone@halcyon.com Shoot-To-Win! Protect the 2nd Amendment! Your rights may be next! ---...--- (28 years ago, 24-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Cirrus Servos - ???
 
I have a Cirrus Cs-20 BB Sub-Micro Servo that I have been using for testing. I was wondering how this servo compares to others like Futuba and others. Since I know how this one behaves, I can use that info as a comparrison. What Futuba mode is (...) (28 years ago, 24-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  RE: Walking robot
 
I didn't see the robot on the website I saw it in their catalog that they included with the Stampbug that I bought. Try contacting them, they may send you a catalog. John Hatton (...) (28 years ago, 24-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  finally got the download working
 
Thanks, Thanks to your suggestions, I was finally able to get the bootloader downloaded to my 2 handyboards. What I ended up having to do was use the DL.EXE program in full-screen mode. I've had no trouble using the Windows95 version of IC (v3.1) to (...) (28 years ago, 24-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  re: encoders
 
(...) (URL) 50 US$ -d The box said "Requires Windows 95/NT or better"... So I got Unix. Free the Source. Free your Computer... (3 URLs) (28 years ago, 23-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: can't download to save my life
 
it sounds like it's *almost* working. 1. did you try DL, not DLM, in full screen dos mode? 2. try both of these as a DOS program. 3. did you try adjusting your serial port parameters in the windows control panel, a la the FAQ? fred (28 years ago, 23-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: inexpensive encoders
 
Digikey has clarostat optical encoders, in the $30 to $40 range... fred In your message you said: (...) (28 years ago, 23-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  mic circuit in Mobile Robotics
 
The microphone circuit on page 118 of Mobile Robots is confusing me... Is that really a _1000uF_ cap? What kind of cap is the 10uF? No polarity is shown.... (28 years ago, 23-Jun-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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