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Sat, 22 Mar 1997 22:50:27 GMT
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Phil <THEHAHNS@nospamNCONNECT.NET>
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HI!
I had an Idea.....
What would happen if I were to wire some motors to the LCD output (to
screen)? But for me to really do that, I need a couple of things answered:

1) How many volts does it run at?
2)Did anyone ever try this? Advice?

Thanks.... Please warn me if I'm (going to)do anything dangerous   ;)

phil
thehahns@nconnect.net



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What is it that you want to accomplish by doing this? Drive your motors? According to the CPU and Memory diagram, the LCD control lines come directly from the HC11 microprocessor. The voltage is generally about 5 or so, but the lines cannot output (...) (28 years ago, 23-Mar-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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The LCD pins are just the databus, and some strobes. No power here, just information. And not much possibility for PWM either, since databus timing is constrained by the CPU bus timing. Best to hook something stuctured to the databus, ie the (...) (28 years ago, 23-Mar-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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