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I guess Im not the only one who needed a product like this. The puppet trainer joystick thingie is pritty much exactly what I was describing. I still will build my own but it's going to be tough...

Thanks for getting me started. I ordered a 256k I2C chip and can't wait to test it out . The tutorial should be enough to get it working. I am going to need real time for this because I am playing an...

Thanks for that program but I guess I didn't make myself clear, sorry. I Need to be independant of a pc in the field so a software based program won't work. I just need to record and playback...

Hi everyone,
I was wondering if someone could please point me in the right direction for making a servo motion
recorder. I would like to press a button and in real time record a pot controlled...

:)Thanks for all the help I ll get working on it and post the results.
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Duh:eek:, I cant believe I missed that. I must have been too caught up in your picture.
I will order one and see if I can modify it. I will post results thanks.

Thanks, but I don't need all the bells and whistles and would like to build it myself (to learn). There has to be an easy way to do this I am just missing something. I just need a start. I see the...

Cool Halloween picture.

Sorry I ment to say A 250 ohm resistor should convert 0 to 5 volts to 4 to 20 mA.

Hi, I would like to make a 4 to 20 ma generator to test the analog input on a plc. As always I have been working on this for a while before I come running for help to the forum and am still at a...

I finaly did it (or should I say We....Mr e).The program works fine.
The key hang ups were add in a "z" in the VB write code and sending code all the time to the pic. Im sure there are way better...

fixed the error messages but it still locks up after the temp= 0 lcdout
and the vb program still can't open the port because of it
sorry again i think it's time to give up for a while, i don't...

first I tried substatuting some of yor lines of code into my program for mine like...
serIN [WAIT ("OK"), DEC pcsig] insted of
DEBUGIN [WAIT ("OK"), DEC pcsig]
and i added the
portc=0
...

I tried to zip my vb project but it is not working, I will try again in the morning ,
sorry by the way it is 23.5 c in here ;)

here is the missing class

Public Class temp

Private m_binary As String
Private m_celsius As String
Private m_farenheight As String

Public Property binary()
Get

i changed the serin pin after i sent the program, it now is portc.3
sorry i forgot to mention it

i changed the serin pin after i sent the program, it now is portc.3
sorry i forgot to mention it

First of all I would like to thank you again for all of your wonderful help. It is nice to know there are people like yourself and the other members of this forum in this world who devote so much...

how is this.........still does not work.
serin portc.3,t2400, 10,mainloop,#pcsig

ok, I took out the pause, added the #, so the serin now looks like this...
serin portc.3,t2400,10,mainloop,[#pcsig]
it still locks up,
i added a 4.7 pull down to rx, no luck
pull up no luck...

Thanks for the reply but the problem is that the program is now (after fixing port a) locking up as soon as I connect the rx pin on the 232 adapter, the serial cable is not even connected and it...

Hello again, Ok I switched off the adc'd with adcon1 statement.
And that must have done something because now everytime I start the program it locks up at the display temp part.
If I remove the...

Hi I m back with a new project. Thank you for all you help and support on the slot car timmer. I am working on a simple thermostat withthe 1620 chip and it works great with the lcd out. I wanted to...

I have finally finished my slot car timer, I had to totally scrap my pot the cad pin programming because it took to darm long. the better way was to use the IR beam break tecnology and use that for...

You could try and fix it in the software, Make the pic trigger with a known source and then wait a set period of time (eg 8ms) and see if the source is still there. DC spikes are only about 4 ms long...