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I want to control some devices serially from my computer or my palm pilot. WHat are some good products to look at? I have an SD ram slot that i can use for...
Travis
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Jun 2, 2003
6:31 pm
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You got it! Its no longer just a concept. The first prototype is going through its paces. This one runs SOLELY through the goodness of the SV203 controller. No...
John Myszkowski
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Jun 3, 2003
12:36 am
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Pontech_SV203 group. File : /John...
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Jun 3, 2003
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Aswome, I love it! You need to install a torch so you can light the candle as you set it down... hehe Jacob ... No ... eliminating...
Jacob Christ
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Jun 4, 2003
5:21 am
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HA! Thats a good idea :) I just may do that. Thanks, John Myszkowski... ... the ... controller. ... SV203...
John Myszkowski
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Jun 4, 2003
8:22 am
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Hello, I am trying to get the following visual c++ sample code to work - http://www.pontech.com/files/svmfc4.zip I am compiling and running on a Windows XP...
lcetinski
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Jun 9, 2003
12:05 am
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With Summer almost upon us I want to throw together a zoning system for my home a/c. The SV203B sounds like the key to the system. I found some 30K ohm...
roger_1776
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Jun 9, 2003
3:03 am
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Roger, I think what your trying to do is possible with the SV203 and some trickery. The SV203 doesn't do the greatest job at bi-directional serial...
Jacob Christ
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Jun 9, 2003
6:46 am
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Hi Roger - in addition, you'll obviously need the SV203B or C for this. You may want to look at using shielded cable or you might have some difficulties with...
Steve Arnold
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Jun 9, 2003
6:22 pm
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Great idea, but there is no such thing as "cheap", unless you get all your components for free. Considering dampers would be at least a few feet away from each...
John Myszkowski
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Jun 10, 2003
12:11 am
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Hello, I recently purchased some SV203 and SV203b. I am working in an Linux environment for my project. I am trying to find some C code to program my laptop to...
stanrtheman
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Jun 10, 2003
1:27 am
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I'm not really familiar with the linux environment. All you really need is a terminal program that can communicate with the serial port. If you look around,...
Travis
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Jun 10, 2003
2:12 pm
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There is some sample code that I put in the "Files" section of the group that specifically addresses the Linux aspect of the controller. Anthony...
Anthony Toft
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Jun 10, 2003
2:49 pm
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Just saw your video; your robot looked very impressive. Is this robot autonomous? What microcontroller are you using? What is your ultimate goal with this...
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Jun 10, 2003
3:44 pm
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Pontech_SV203 group: PONTECH currently ships a manual and floppy disc for each product ordered. We...
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Jun 10, 2003
5:51 pm
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Autonomous? No, but it can be. All it needs is some fancy programming. Microcontroller? Like I described in an earlier post, it is the SV203B/C version (or C ...
John Myszkowski
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Jun 11, 2003
5:45 am
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Chandu, Here is the best way I can describe how to do this... Say your motor is at position 50 and you want to go to 200, don't just send 200, instead use a...
Jacob Christ
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Jun 16, 2003
6:00 am
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Hi I have been building an ROV over the last 3.5 ys Im looking at upgrading the control system have any of you any PC software that would work with a Joystick...
nzseagull
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Jun 21, 2003
8:17 am
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I've been collecting parts for the past 2 months for my robotic project. Its gotten bigger and bigger as i've learned what is out there. It might be overkill...
Travis
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Jun 25, 2003
6:37 pm
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It seems to me that this is a tethered ROV, in which case you could probably pretty readily modify an R/C radio and reciever and bypass the need for the SV203...
R. Scott Mason
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Jun 25, 2003
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I posted a new product today, the BUK100: http://www.pontech.com/products/buk100 Jacob...
Jacob Christ
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Jun 26, 2003
10:17 pm
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I built the BUK100 for a couple of reasons; primarily it's more efficient than a linear regulator (like 88% efficient). Second, it's great is you have 24VDC...
Jacob Christ
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Jun 27, 2003
6:00 pm
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That makes sense. Is it noise isolated from the battery? Like, will the noise from the motors travel through the battery to the regulator to the logic? Its not...
John Myszkowski
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Jun 27, 2003
6:12 pm
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Hi Thanks for that I would rather use a PIC16f84 for control but im not a programer have never liked the idea of using a Laptop for control but im in a corner...
B L
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Jun 28, 2003
8:04 am
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I just realized that the 1st anniversary of the creation of this group was June 25th. We've grown to over 50 members, and from what I'm seeing, the groupt...
Steve Arnold
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Jul 1, 2003
12:51 pm
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I too, have the problem of moving servos slowly. Here's what I've noted so far... The first issue is getting any weight or pressure OFF the servo itself....
Steve Arnold
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Jul 1, 2003
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Good to see you back Steve. I thought you disappeared for good. I could use some steady servos too. My A.R.M. (did you see it yet?) has jitter problems, but I...
John Myszkowski
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Jul 2, 2003
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what is the average salary for a person dealing with animatronics or robotics??...
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Jul 9, 2003
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I have no idea, but if I had to guess I would say the same as any electronics tech. John M... ... or...
John Myszkowski
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Jul 10, 2003
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