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Denn: If I am not mistaken, and please correct me if I am wrong (anybody), but I think the inductor is in the circuit to protect the NiCd battery pack and rest of circuit against possible reverse electro-mechanical induction by the DC motors. Motor (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi, I see the HB circuit and found the 1uH that connect the GND Batteries and GND. I want to know the purpose of this inductor. Can I replace it with other value or not use it . Thanks (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Just configure your Hyper terminal to use dirrect connection to COM 1 or 2 instead of the modem! (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Thank you mat for your advice. But i coudn't under stand what should i do with the dial-up that is required for the hiperterminal connection. With out establishing a conection i can't use hyper terminal i guss. Could you please give some detailed (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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raj, I assume you could use windoze Hyper-terminal. Matt -----Original Message----- From: raj k <robo_helpmate@yahoo.com> To: handyboard@media.mit.edu <handyboard@media.mit.edu> Date: 13 June 1999 00:35 Subject: Question about interrupt driven (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Should work fine. If you use the "Zap" charge mode, make sure the NiCad's are designed to work on fast charging. Some are, some aren't. Also, make sure you buy them and dispose of them as a set. If you start mixing and matching NiCad's, you'll (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I was wondering what are my options for the HB battery. Would it be possible for me to get 2 battery holders each carrying 4 cells each and fill them with regular NiCad cells say, The one's they have at radio shack? Would this be a viable options to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I think that the Robot Store ( www.RobotStore.com ) sells a variety of H-Bridges. I had no problem wiring up my own LMD18200's , however! As a matter of fact, I obtained 2 LMD's for free from the Natinal Semiconductor Website through their sample (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Evan, Who is the supplier (manufacturer) of your board, and what is the part number? Gary Livick (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Monday, 14th day of June, 1999, 12:32 AM, EST. On similar note, does anybody know how I can set up the baud rate on my Win 95 machine? -Satish. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I have gotten some Infrared Proximity Detectors (IRPD), but no instructions for using them with the handyboard. These are set up with an infrared LED on each type of the sensor, and they are intended to give left/right/front detection. The program (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hello all, Thank you for all of your kind help in the past. Here is another question that I hope is worthy of your time... I have a motion sensor purchased from Acroname (Eltec, I forget the part number). It works, as I had written a small program (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hello, Does anyone know if there is a vendor that sells a H-bridge that is ready to be used for the Handy-board, instead of me having to wire up a National Semiconductor LMD18200. Thanks for your time guys. Juergen Lunkwitz Drexel University (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi, I am also having some problems with serial communications. I am trying to send information back and forth between linux and the handyboard. I wrote a simple serial sender for linux and have been trying to send to the handyboard. I have two big (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I actually used a small 5K POT (precision, multiturn), and tuned the output for 38 KHz. Hope it helps. K.L. McKinnon (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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lynneg@dbn.lia.net Hi, I'm trying to build a HandyBoard up from scratch and am having a few problems with certain parts. Very few companies sell the 3.83K presision resistor (R4) or only at an extremely high prices. Would it be possible to replace (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi pals, I downloaded the package for interupt driven serial queue from the website ((URL) I tried to run the demonstration file as instructed. But i didn't understand which communication application should be used for this purpose. Can any one (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Dear Jose, (...) I believe that there is an unload command, with syntax unload <filename> Please verify it. Yours sincerely, Nitin (25 years ago, 11-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I apologize for this to those who mind. It *is* a bit off topic, but I have tried all other avenues available to me with no luck. I'm looking for a person who has an EEPROM burner or the schematic for one (If I had the schematic I would build one (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I don't know if the code gets corrupted, but the LED's do not do what they are supposed to do in download mode once in a while. Regardless of the lighting of the LED's, I am still able to download the code into my handyboard and keep on 'botting! (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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