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Re: ir sensor
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
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Date:
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Mon, 2 Mar 1998 00:40:34 GMT
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Skye Legon <SLEGON@UWATERLOO.CAsaynotospam>
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> I am having troubles getting my ir sensor to work I did everything
> that is said in the technical reference and when I try to retrieve the
> data all I get is 255 the first time and 0 all the other times. I
> tried to deactivate it then activate it and retrieve the data but I
> still get 255 when I press a different button on my remote. I am using
> an all in one remote which is compatible to the sony remotes. I also
> have a pcbug11 program and don't understand a thing about that. I need
> help in the next few days.thanks
Make sure you don't have any bright light shining down on your board.
Too much light saturates the sensor and you get 0 or 255 all the time.
I thought my IR port was bust for a long time until I turned off my desk
lamp one day. I hope your solution is this easy!
Cheers, Skye.
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