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  Re: motor power problems
 
in short, the answer is: "you can't use 3 to 4v motors with the Handy Board." basically, these motors are cheap toy motors that are incredibly noisy from an electrical standpoint, plus they want to draw far more current than the Handy Board's motor (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  motor power problems
 
Hi, everyone. I recently bought a preassembled handyboard from the Robot Store in Hong Kong, and I'm having trouble with motor power. My robot frame has two motors that can run at 3-4.5V. I was planning to use 5AA Nicads as a power supply for the (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Sonar Help!
 
Fred, I decided not to use the external battery for now and try and get the sonar working using the directions on the web page. Instead of connecting the power throught the Motor Power header, I have simple connect V+ and GND to TIC3's PWR and Grnd (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: What about Fischertechnik?
 
REF: Fischertechnik as building components for robots Greetings, We considered using Fischertechnik for building our robots but unfortunately, they occupy more or less the same volume as LEGO parts and our robots had to be small (first within a 12 (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Config register 0x3c trauma
 
You all may recall my problems downloading to my board and receiving a "config register set to 0x3c" error. I am glad to report there was a very simple solution, but it was a nightmare to debug. So allow me to share my wisdom so other unfortunate (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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