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Umar: This may sound trivial to others, but here is what I think you should do. When a new handyboard is switched on without any software loaded that drives the LCD display, you should see the first line fully dark and the second line light. So (...) (27 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I am assembling a handyboard, and am at stage 6.0.4, where I plug in my LCD screen for the first time. When I turn the handy board on, instead of getting the dimly lit arrays, I get a top array that is strongly lit, and bottom array that is lightly (...) (27 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: IC Bible?
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(...) Did you mean Interactive C manual? Just a thought, Duncan (27 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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 | | Re: 6500 sonar
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(...) TI has a *very* liberal sample policy. Visit: www.ti.com and do a part search, then order online. Cheers, Duncan (27 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Where can I get the best IC manual there is? ___...___ Steve Wall Sir Sandford Fleming college Swall@flemingc.on.ca (27 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Gray's List is pretty good. Gives you all known links to the semiconductor manufacturers, from which you can usually obtain data sheets in PDF format, or at least get contact info for the company and request databooks. (URL) Mills, WE7U (...) (27 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Did you initialize them? You have to issue the initialization command to turn them on. init_expbd_servos(ON) (where ON=1) init_expbd_servos(OFF) (where OFF=0) turns them off Then give the servo a positioning command. servo(x) = y (where x is servo (...) (27 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Did you try something like init_servo0(1) {I'm not sure I got the syntax correctly}. It enables the specifice servo output to function. ---...--- ericson mar Robotics Consultant mar@cooper.edu (212)353-4356 Department of Mechanical Engineering The (...) (27 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Does anybody know how to get the expansions board servo outputs to work. I tried calling the function but I'm not sure if I have the correct programs loaded into the handyboard. (27 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Here is an nice summary of a variety of wireless data products: (URL) have used metricom modems to control robots and have had good success with them. They are not terribly inexpensive but work well and have a link budget sufficient to cover (...) (27 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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