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That is the same thing, except much easier. Plus we save donut money. However, we'd have to look at the effect of 7 volts reverse bias on the motor LED's. Plus, we'd have to make real sure not to short the bent pin 8 to the socket underneath it. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Great solution Gary! How about just pulling the L293D/SN754410 from the U11 socket, bending pin-8 out and soldering the REALLY BIG battery positive lead to it, then soldering the negative lead to pin-1 without bending it out, and then reinstalling (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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This was explained a week or two ago here on the list server. Check back and you'll find out what traces to cut, etc. However, I have found another way that is very simple, and does not require you to make difficult-to-fix cuts on your boards. Just (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I NEED TO KNOW THE EXACT STEPS TO CONNECT A NEW MOTOR POWER SUPPLY TO THE HANDYBOARD WHILE IS HAS THE EXTENSION BOARD CONNECTED TO IT. IT'S TO MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THE EXTENSION BOARD SHARES THE SAME SLOT AS THE NEW MOTOR POWER SUPPLY, IS THE ANY (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Thanks Fred. That got me going in the right direction. But...... When I poke a value into $7000 I can see the corresponding input pin on the l293 react. But it will not stay in the position that I set it to. It will return back to the initial state (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Please follow the link bellow if you are interested in upgrading memory on your HandyBoard to 64KB. Note that this upgrade is currently being tested only on HB running the Java VM. (URL) Gasparik (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Somebody asked the other day about a problem interfacing the Sharp GP2D12. I didn't see an answer, and I just did it myself and solved the problem, so here is how to do it. For those who don't know, Sharp just came out with an IR ranging sensor good (...) (25 years ago, 14-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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HiHi, I am a final year student in HongKong, I'm now trying to build a 6-legged robot, with 2 servos per leg. I would like to use the Handyboard interfacing with 2 Mini SSC-II servo controller, but since I am a new player in robotics, I do not know (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi, I want to get the width of a PWM on TIC3 Channel, I wrote an .asm but it doesn't work, I don't know what's wrong? I need your help. Thanks in advance. Said. Here is the .asm program: #include "c:\pcode\include\6811regs.asm" * program equates * (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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bruce, for the HB you need to write data to $7000 to control the motors. see appendix B of the 6.270 manual at (URL) also the HB FAQ (URL) your message you said: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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From what I could figure out from the literature on the HB, the motor controller circuit is controlled by Port B on the 6811. With a little tinkerin last nite I was trying to set/reset some of the pins poking values into $1004 (Got this from "An (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi, That error message is actually to do with a fault in the Borland Delphi code for serial transfer, NOT a fault with the HandyBoard! (I use the same Delphi code in my HandyBoard terminal program as the program HBDL). It appears to manily occur on (...) (25 years ago, 13-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(URL) the interactive c page .-----Original Message----- .From: T.C. [mailto:dab8rs_85@yahoo.com] .Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 3:49 PM .To: handyboard@media.mit.edu .Subject: Stepper Motors . . .Can anyone give me a sample program on how to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi , I am new to Handyboard and have these IR questions. Can the IR sensor be used to download programs to the HandyBoard? my idea is to dynamically load programs to the handyboard using IR communication . or Can RF communication be used? Is is (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hello, i have the same problem with the Error at address 0x0000. First i checked the hardware (Ram,Latch...) but i cant't find a bug. In the archive i found this message that descibe a softwarebug on faster machines. But i tested HBDL with a P133 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Can anyone give me a sample program on how to control a stepper motor and were is a good place to but some that work good with the handy board. TIM ===== (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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i have tested several of these with Macintosh. I haven't tested any with PC, but i assume they should work. see (URL) for info on the Mac solutions. f. In your message you said: (...) d (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I have heard of USB to RS232 adapters- I was wondering if anyone has had any luck in using these devices to connect to the Handyboard? I recently purchased a new computer, but it only has 4 USB ports, and no RS232 ports!. (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi, Like an update to my prior email, I have tested the LM35 with an external power source, with the same bad result. Any help will be welcome. Thank You José Luis ----- Original Message ----- From: Jose Luis <hal9000@cvtci.com.ar> To: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | someone looking for gearbox???
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someone was asking about a gearbox for a project ` while surfing tonight I came across this I hope it is what you need <A HREF="(URL)Gearbox with motor</A> (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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