 | | come to the First Annual New England Botfest, Saturday, March 9th!
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All, We're looking for people to bring robots, robotic gadgets, or any other sort of robotic invention/art/contra...n/whatever to our first annual New England Botfest. The BotFest is on Saturday March 9, 2002, at the UMass Lowell campus in Lowell, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Handyboard, Servo motors
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Hi, You can check the link of how to hook up servo (look for by Gary Livick's contribution): (URL) will be easy if you have HB Expansion board since you just connect the servo directly into it. The servo library is already there for the expansion (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Handyboard, Servo motors
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I'm working on some research with the Handyboard, and I don't know too much about programming it yet. I've figured out how to work the DC motors but not the servo motors, I think I've attached the pins correctly to the wires on the servo motor but I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | fwd: high currents kill handyboard?
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From: "Tanya Tickel" <sti398@merle.it.nor...stern.edu> Date: Sat Feb 16, 2002 10:47:20 AM US/Eastern Subject: high currents kill handyboard? Hi, If this could be forwarded to the LUGNET group, I'd be grateful. as of yet I haven't gotten permission. (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Connecting RX to Handyboard
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Hi all, I'd like to build a radio controlled robot and I wish to connect a radio receiver normally used for model airplanes to the Handyboard so it can receive the commands I send from the transmitter, check for sensor and then activate servos that (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Srial problem
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Hi. I am putting together a Handyboard and have been having success until it came time to test the bootstrap mode. The interface board's voltages check out and it blinks as it attempts to download. I am using an E1 and the Mac 6811 downloader. The E (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Sensor Connector
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The LEGO shaft encoder and light sensor are active sensors that need a special circuit. The Expansion Board for the HB provides this ckt and the requisite drivers. Your simplest path to using these with the HB is to get an Exp Bd. Barring that, you (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Sensor Connector
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(...) Thanks, I thought there might be a special connector but I see now that its a standard enough connector. Another question: How can I get the handy board to read from the lego rotation sensor and the lego light sensor? I can get the touch (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Sensor Connector
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Info on doing this is at (URL) . The male strip header is 929400-01-36-ND from Digikey. Fred (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Sensor Connector
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(...) Oh, that's easy. Just check out your local electronics store. I don't know if there is a Fry's Electronics in your area, but they have them. Radio Shack? I don't know, but I would assume anyone who sells electronic components would have them. (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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