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Ed: In a message dated 98-08-05 11:51:18 EDT, you write: << We have been using the Radio Shack, Archer board #276-162A. Specifications: Dimensions 3 inches x 4 inches, with copper lands on one side. 30 holes by 25 holes with mounting holes at 2.5 (...) (26 years ago, 11-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Handy Board Available.
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To Anyone Interested, I have a nearly brand new complete Handy Board for Sale. I used it one week and unfortunately it does not have the capability to do what I want. It is complete with battery installed, serial/charger board, software for IBM, (...) (26 years ago, 11-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hello all, i'm trying to write a small OS, but am confused about something. I don't want to give access to all memory locations for the user, only for the supervisor. Since the 68hc11 doens't have these modes i have to think of something else. A (...) (26 years ago, 11-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | ports question (cont)
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... just to follow up on my question: i'm trying to read the photosensors through the analog ports. however, the value returned by analog(i) is always 255, so perhaps i have the sensors hooked wrong. when i read "analog(0);" it always retunes 255, (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | ports question
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hi, looking at the sensor diagram at: (URL) see something like this: signal =====||= =||= +5V =====||= ground ====||= on the actual hb, do the three rows of holes along the "bottom" or near edge of the board correspond to the sensor diagram in terms (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | problem with digital ports.
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Hi all, I have a problem with my handyboard where it seems that all the digital ports are not responding. While all the other analog and motor ports are fine. Also when I tried to use the program hbtest.c to test the board, it is not working neither (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi, I've built several robots over the years and for the RoboExpo in SF I put together a web page with pictures showing them off. Most are R/C conversions but you can view them at (URL) happy to answer questions as well. All except the last one use (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: How do I limit current effectively?
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That may be fine, I'm not really very well versed electronically but when doing something similar I had worried that a resistor would reduce the voltage. That might be ok in this situation. Joe Martin (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: How do I limit current effectively?
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Why not use a 12ohm 10watt power resistor instead? --Chuck (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: mouse
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(...) You might want to try using a "bus" mouse rather than a "serial" mouse (assuming they still make them). They use to be quite common on PC's that had an ISA bus. On a "bus" mouse, all of the encoder outputs are brought out to a board that plugs (...) (26 years ago, 9-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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