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 Robotics / Handy Board / *7214 (-5)
  Re: sonar
 
(...) I would imagine that this is the case since Fred states on his page that it won't work without it on most versions of the driver board. The easiest way to do it is just desolder the two pads that align with the c7 position on the HB. Stick a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  sonar
 
i recently purchased a handy board, an expansion board, and a polaroid 6500 sonar sensor. i installed the expansion board, along with the appropriate libraries. i also plugged the sonar into the expansion board, and used the code for the sonar on (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  HP encoder
 
Hi, Does anyone know how to connect HP optical encoder to HP quadrature IC and Handyboard? Thanks. Regards, Will (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: multitasking
 
In my reading of it, it will just chew the cycles. Here is the routine msleep(), used to implement sleep. See how it just does a busy wait? I wrote a version (now gone into data heaven when my drive crashed) that would check the time, and then give (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  multitasking
 
How clever is the multitasking in IC? If I have a task that I only want to run ever 10 seconds, can I just put a sleep statement at the top of the routine? Will the sleep statement chew up processor cycles, or will IC realize that it should defer to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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