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Re: Hardware Hacking the MicroScout
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lugnet.robotics.microscout
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Mon, 21 May 2001 03:54:03 GMT
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Ian McLaughlin wrote:
> 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:
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> 22576.51A
> 87C808LM 1681
> JAPAN 9916EAI
> D0029DBA
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> It's in a 28-pin package. Also on the board is a little 10-pin device that
> appears to be a driver for the motor. All other components are discrete.
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> I've done a little bit of searching, but can't come up with a match. Can
> anyone offer any suggestions?
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
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| 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)
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| | Hardware Hacking the MicroScout
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| 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)
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