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  low-cost robot platform
 
A couple of weeks ago, someone wrote and said that Todd Graham had told them where to get a "cool, low cost" robot platform. I was wondering what, where, and how much was that platform? Information would be appreciated. thanks james jones James C. (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Serial Communication %!*#!!--Please Help
 
Hi Peter, There was recently a discussion on the list where it was revealed that the network style cable does NOT work to connect to HB's together. If you go back to the FAQ there will now be correct instructions for making a cable to link two HBs. (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  finding handyboard parts
 
Hi all This is a list i compiled when building my handyboard. I found some parts Quite hard to find and spent a lot of time reading through catalogs etc. So i thought it might save someone a lot of time. The list is pretty much complete and i now (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: 32V DC Motor
 
While on the subject of motors and H-bridges. I recently ordered a L298 based motor controller kit from JCM Electronics. Unlike the L293, the L298 supports breaking and has two bits for direction and one enable bit. It would be easy to add use an (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  32V DC Motor
 
hi i'm trying to use the handy-board to drive a 32V DC motor. a webpage at the handyboard website showed that this can be done by cutting the original power trace and simply plugging in a new external power source(a 36V battery pack?). what i would (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Serial Communication %!*#!!--Please Help
 
I need for two HBs to communicate via the serial port. I'm using the "network" style cable. With Randy Seargent's serialio routines and the code that is in the HB FAQ. Please Help my project is due the Monday after Thanksgiving. Any input would be (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  HB not responding
 
Hi, I have successfully downloaded the pcode_hb.s19, but my computer can't synchronized with my Handy board. It always return the message "Handy board not responding". What should i do now ??? I'm using Windows 95 on a 233Mhz machine, and i have try (...) (26 years ago, 18-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Availability of Expansion board?
 
What is the status of the Handyboard expansion board? The latest page update from Fred appears to be Jul 20th, and indicated that the board might be available at the end of the summer. Todd (26 years ago, 17-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  PE4
 
Hi : It is given in the standard ir_detect() routine that the detector should be connected to PE4? Can anyone tell me what is PE4 ? Is it the same as analog input 4 ? Thanks . Rajbala (26 years ago, 17-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  RE: 32V DC Motor
 
Greetings, We are using a LMD18200-based H-bridge circuit from Wirz Electronics to drive our motors. We simply removed a L293 chip from its socket and ran the signals (a short distance) to the LMD18200 circuit. Marco A. A. de Oliveira (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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