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Hi ! Can anyone on the list give me a hint where to buy a couple of photoreflectors ? I have a hard time to find them here in Austria and the companies that offer mail order have a minimum order of aprox. $100. Any hint is highly appreciated. TIA. (...) (28 years ago, 28-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Charge polarity on each board opposite?
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Well, I finally broke it. My Handyboard has been a true workhorse, so forgiving of my newbie errors, until now. Mine has a 9.6V Nicad in the case. When I tried to fire it up last, the battery was low so I plugged in the 12V DC supply line from the (...) (28 years ago, 28-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) Ron, Works great! The only problem is that if one were subscribed to several of the individual lists (which I am), one would receive the post several times (which I do!). If I unsubscribe from all but one anticipating all of the "superlist" (...) (28 years ago, 28-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) If all the list servers involved are setup correctly, then any message relayed through the "super list" will still look like it came directly from the individual list - ie: From: user@some.domain To: some.list@some.other.domain (28 years ago, 28-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Blinking Charge Led
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---...--- Forwarded message: From: joeo@symtec.com (Joey) To: joegraphic@aol.com Date: 96-08-26 17:48:35 EDT Forwarded message: (28 years ago, 27-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Servo motor
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Hi Oriol, (...) ^^^^^^^ ||||||| Ooh... that's probably it. Digital input 9 is the one labeled 9. See if that works ... and let us know either way. - Prabal (28 years ago, 27-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Servo motor
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I've been trying to use an RC servo with the HB without success. The servo I'm using is a SRM-101 SANWA. When I start the HB it only turns in one direction untill it gets to the end of its rotation capacity. Any ideas of why it could be ?? Do (...) (28 years ago, 27-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | IC v3.1b8 Simulator
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Hi all, In using the 6.270 board simulator that comes with IC v3.1 beta 8, I've been unable to identify any of the analog ports and a couple of the digital ports at the software level. The analog() command doesn't respond to changes in any of the (...) (28 years ago, 27-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Blinking Charge Led
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Hello! When my particularly handyboard boots into bootstrap mode...everything is OK...But when it boots into "normal Mode" with pcode downloaded... the charge led flashes very rapidly.. This happens if the power is connected to the HB itself or to (...) (28 years ago, 26-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Musings regarding Handyboard Expansion & Interfacing
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Still idly thinking on future expansion possibilities for the H/B: ***...*** * MUSINGS ON THE SUBJECT OF HANDYBOARD INTERFACING * ***...*** * Missing Expansion Interface signals * ***...*** Note that the SPI connector seems to have two pins not (...) (28 years ago, 25-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | IC com port
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how do you get IC to run on a com port besides 2. i just added a 4-com board to my windows NT system and now the HB is connected to com 3..... thanks then JM (28 years ago, 24-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Subscription Info
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Please point me to the proper subscription address. Thanks, Gordon (28 years ago, 24-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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This discussion all seems silly to me. Some people will want separate lists, some will want all of them jumbled together. Solution: Create a separate list that has all of the other lists combined. Anybody that wants to see all of the lists can (...) (28 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) That would realy help people like me who are new to robotics and don't know where to get info. just my $.02 =:~) --James James Barros Jbarros@isx.com (28 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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RE>>Traffic 8/23/96 I like the seperate list for all of them together method. My two cents. Look at my Home page with links to several robotics pages. "(URL) 8/23/96 4:01 PM To: BooneKen (...) I could live without it. I subscribe to two of the (...) (28 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) I could live without it. I subscribe to two of the mailing lists for a very good reason - I'm only interested in those _two_ mailing lists. If anybody wants them all, let'em subscribe to them all. Regards, Dave -- "Um, no - that's (...) (28 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) I think its a great idea! It will be good to see and discuss robots in general on one list. ===...=== The pursuit of knowledge is the only | Madness takes its toll. Please path to human fulfillment - Boorstin | have exact change. -- Annon. | I (...) (28 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | IC doesn't work on 8086/8088
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Since the freeware version of IC (2.8x) was running into the 640K limit, I compiled for 286 and higher to reduce code size, assuming not too many folks still had 8086 machines. This is the problem you're running into -- sorry. -- Randy (28 years ago, 23-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Running IC on an old PC
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(...) b> Interactive C does not run! Just loads into memory, then returns b> to the DOS prompt. No signon message, no dos errorlevel return, b> nothing. Memory available = 580000, more than the 486 laptop has b> (570000). The RS232 port is OK - I (...) (28 years ago, 22-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Running IC on an old PC
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Hi, I thought I was smart, salvaging an old (read, "real old") PC to use as a "base station" for programming the HB. It is a 8088-PC original (well, a clone). Has the required port etc, and even a 720/3.5 disk drive, which is semi-compatible with my (...) (28 years ago, 22-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) [snip...] (...) Ah, the pendulum begins its inexorable swing back the other way. I'm all for it. Each of these lists is focused, and I thought the original reason to break up comp.robotics was one faction not wanting to read about another (...) (28 years ago, 22-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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(...) To answer Tony's question, I don't know. To answer Clint's question: I currently subscribe to tcrobots@orbis.net only. I do this mainly to get meeting info and to exchange info about availablity of parts locally. I have little or no interest (...) (28 years ago, 22-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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I agree with the sentiment, don't know what to do about it. There is a pretty big PIC vs. HC11 rift as well. One would think one could separate low-level sensor and mechanical matters from higher level programming and other computer-specific stuff. (...) (28 years ago, 22-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Traffic
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BALSAMOT@pab22a.ssd.loral.com (BALSAMO TONY) wrote to the ROBOT-BOARD mail-list: (...) There hasn't been much traffic in the robot-board mail-list lately... at least compared to the "good old days." There are now TOO MANY robot- related mail-lists: (...) (28 years ago, 22-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: compiler eror...
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Hi Sriram, I don't know if this is correct, but I remember reading (?hearing?) something about there being a limit to the number of consecutive if-then-else constructs. For some reason the numbers four and seven come to mind. I may be way off, but (...) (28 years ago, 21-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | HOW TO UNSUBSCRIBE
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Greetings all, This is the sporadic reminder to please DIRECT LIST ADMINISTRATIVIA TO ME PERSONALLY, not to the 150+ people on the list. There is no auto-listserv program reading the mail. That's right, any requests to unsubscribe, add, or change (...) (28 years ago, 21-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | compiler eror...
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Forwarded message: (28 years ago, 21-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | unsubscribe....
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UNSUBSCRIBE handyboard (28 years ago, 20-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Handy Board List
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Please add me to the handy board mailing list. Thank you, Matt Jones jonesmat@ohsu.edu (28 years ago, 20-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | On the e-mail list
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Please add me to your e-mail list ... Tango Yankee Mike Ray Matthews (28 years ago, 19-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Using Servo motors
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I was trying to connect a servo motor to the HB as indicated in the technical reference but found a small problem. The wires of my servo are not color coded as red black and white but as red black black. Is there anyway I could find out which of the (...) (28 years ago, 18-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | compiler eror...
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hi, could someone tell me whats a 'yacc stack overflow' compiler error mean?? i had written a long series of 'if-then-else' statements, and each statement was to invoke the motor(int,speed) function... thanks Sriram (28 years ago, 18-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Wheel Shaft Encoders
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(...) Hello, I'm new to the Handy Board mailing list. I have been browsing through the archives and I saw the discussion regarding shaft encoders. I haven't seen anyone use the technique I've used rather well. Like the thread suggests, I've tried (...) (28 years ago, 18-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Infrared Detectors
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Hi everybody I'm looking for infrared detectors/emitters for collision avoidence on my robot. can anyone reccomend any? they only need to shoot maybe 2 feet or so, just to pick up ground-lying things the sonar might miss. any help is (...) (28 years ago, 18-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Shaft Encoders
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(...) Hello, I'm new to the Handy Board mailing list. I have been browsing through the archives and I saw the discussion regarding shaft encoders. I haven't seen anyone use the technique I've used rather well. Like the thread suggests, I've tried (...) (28 years ago, 18-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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unsubscribe handy board wcm@tbscc.com ---...--- Nicholas Willam McQuiston General Geek <wcm@tbscc.com> (28 years ago, 17-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | POWER GLITCH msg
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for edification, Oriol reported that the problem was loading the wrong pcode... -Fred ------- Forwarded Message (28 years ago, 17-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Servo information
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Can somebody tell me the power requirements for a SANWA SRM-101 servo that I took from a RC car ? Thanks Oriol (28 years ago, 16-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: -POWER GLITCH- message
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(...) One possibility: make sure you have loaded pcode_hb.s19 onto the board, and *not* pcoder22.s19. I've reloaded the correct version of the IC into the HB and it looks like it works fine. Thanks again Oriol ------- End of Forwarded Message (28 years ago, 16-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: -POWER GLITCH- message
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One possibility: make sure you have loaded pcode_hb.s19 onto the board, and *not* pcoder22.s19. when you say "even if I don't move the HB at all after runing for a few seconds the HB usually crashes" do you mean, it crashes with the "-POWER GLITCH-" (...) (28 years ago, 16-Aug-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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