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  Hardware Hacking the MicroScout
 
Has anyone dome any hardware hacking of the MicroScout? I pulled a surplus one apart, to see if there was any potential for hacking. The CPU chip has the following markings: 22576.51A 87C808LM 1681 JAPAN 9916EAI D0029DBA It's in a 28-pin package. (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)
 
  Re: Hardware Hacking the MicroScout
 
(...) If I remember correctly it's a Toshiba processor... IF you can HACK more then 1k of RAM in the thing I'm sure many would be interested... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)
 
  Re: Hardware Hacking the MicroScout
 
Thanks for the Toshiba pointer. Found the data sheet at: (URL) appears to have 8K masked ROM, and 256 bytes (!) of RAM. It also has a serial port and 6 A/D ports, which I don;t believe are being used in the Microscout. I'm going to look around and (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)
 
  Re: Hardware Hacking the MicroScout
 
(...) No problem... If you know of anyone that can program in PocketPC let me know... I'm trying to get NQC ported to an ARM version of PocketPC. Dean (...) -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.robotics.microscout)

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