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Hi all, I have just got a set of blank P.C.B's from Douglas electronics and now trying to get all the parts togrther to build the Handy Board. I have managed to find all the parts from R.S. components and Farnell Electronics except for the 32Kbit (...) (28 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Yeeee Haaaa! and Will this motor work?
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the "correct" way is to measure their resistance with an ohmmeter. if it's less than 5 ohms, it might be a problem. the "other" way is to just plug them in and turn on the motor outputs. as long as you use full power (not any of the software-reduced (...) (28 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Serial I/O again
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Greetings! I need a "good" sample of how to do serial i/o between the Handy Board and a host computer. The host computer I am intereested in is running MACOS (8.X). Here is the scenario: - The HB has an IC program downloaded on it. - The program (...) (28 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Yeeee Haaaa! and Will this motor work?
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Hi all, Yeeee Haaaw! I just got my HB in from Gleason Research Friday and started figuring it out this weekend. WOW! What a blast! It was worth eating peanut butter sandwiches for 3 months to save up for! ;-) This is EXACTLY what I've needed to get (...) (28 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: Wireless Link to HB
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Dave, I have been doing radio communications between my HB and a remote sensor but I am sure you could use the same radios for communicating with a PC at up to 2400 bps. I have been using an Elsema transceiver coupled with an FSK modem chip. (...) (28 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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