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 Robotics / Handy Board / *5044 (-20)
  Serial Communication Clarifications for Newbies, Please...
 
Howdy, I've been playing with my HB for about a month now, and after reading all the documentation again, I was able to solve the newbie questions that I have posted few weeks ago... But now, I'm stuck with serioal I/O :) Could someone help me (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  again - pc/win95 and hb pcode source
 
Hi! Some time ago i asked this question now i try again, maybe anybody can help me! I dowloaded the environment for the pc(dos) to assemble a s19-pcode file for the hb. Now i tried a little bit but it does now work, What you can download under pcode (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  HBML:
 
We are not able to get the Dallas Semiconductor 1233 power on reset chip in India here. Can I use a regular power on reset circuit or can i find any particlular replacement for the chip. Please reply soon thank you -Milind (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: INTERACTIVE C
 
not really. you can issue serial line characters to the desktop PC from the HB (see the FAQ), but IC cannot display them. so, for interactive development, it won't work. but if you can quit IC and run a terminal emulator program on your PC (e.g., (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Good link-source
 
www. columbia-center.org/...ting/index html This company has a intetresting "radar" -ultrasonic in nature. The software, I thought, was especially interesting and adaptable to the handy board by some one a whole lot cleverer than myself. Also some (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Announcing the Handy Board Expansion Board
 
(...) you can buy these at LEGO Pitsco-Dacta, (URL) are part number 979891, $27 ea. Fred (...) (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  DEBUGGING SOFTWARE
 
Dear friends, With respect to page 31(page no as taken from printout) of the Handy board assembly manual (hba.pdf) downloaded from (URL) site, it has been said there that custom software shall be available soon for testing memory.I want to know (...) (26 years ago, 2-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: sensors input
 
michael, The parallel combination of resistors is the recprical of the sum of their recpricol values. Req = 1 / ( 1/R1 + 1/R2 + 1/R3 + ...) Your 16 LED resistors combine to make Req = 1/( 16 x (1/82)) = 5.125 ohms. So your LEDs are drawing just (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  RE: Announcing the Handy Board Expansion Board
 
How can I get ahold of a Lego shaft encoder? (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: sensors input
 
You don't really show your connection to your Handyboard, but I would suspect that with 16 connectted in parallel, you are probably drawing sufficient current to drop your voltage below the reset value of the micro monitor (DS1233? if I remember (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Announcing the Handy Board Expansion Board
 
Greetings everyone, It's the last day of 1998, so it's a good time to announce the official release of the Handy Board expansion board. The Handy Board Expansion Board is officially released! The Expansion Board plugs on top of the Handy Board, and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Miniboard in space.
 
Can you possibly share your complete design (maybe in a web page ?). That would be a graet service for us all. Thanks (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: HBLS Subject Headers (please Read)
 
either that or switch to an email client with better filtering. I use Claris Emailer 2 adn simply filter all mail whose to or from includes "handyboard" cheers, tim ___...___ Dr. Timothy Bates Don't compromise. Use QuickTime. Dept Psychology (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  sensors input
 
hi everyone, i have tried to configure a set of sensors used for sensoring the wall in the maze. the circuitry of each of the sensors is: +5V +5V ----- ----- | | | | \ \ / / R1=82 ohm \ \ R2=120Kohms / / | | | | ------- |/ IR emitter \./ |\ IR (...) (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  HBLS Re: pcode 3.2 beta 1 with FP divide fix
 
Hello All- Just as a data point for Randy...... I have installed 3.2 beta 1 pcode on my HandyBoard, and I get the right answer for floating point divides. : ) (...) (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  HBLS Subject Headers (please Read)
 
It would be great if everyone put something in the header of every message for the list. This would make it possible to have mail coming from the list automatically filed. Could we put something like 'HBLS' in the subject of every message for the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: DC Motor Manufacturers
 
Regarding the DC motor manufacturers that I had sent you a mail about. Here are the details: I have talked to the manufacturer here in India for obtaining the details for you and the good news are that they already export these motors to the USA. (...) (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: DC Motor Manufacturers
 
we are developing a small rover here at V.E.S. Institute of technology, India and we are using DC motors made by a manufacturer here in Bombay,India. They make all kinds of DC motors and special internally geared motors having the ratings that we (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  RE: digital inputs?
 
hi everyone, i would like to know if there is any digital inputs other than the 16 inputs used for the sensors. which means i would like to have more inputs! is this possible? from michael (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  encoder to handyboard?
 
dear readers and fred martin my DC motor comes with a 10 pin optical encoder(supply current-10mA) how do i connect my encoder part to the handy board? can i ignore the encoder? my robot only needs to sense retroreflective white tape, can i just use (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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