Depends on the compiler. take High Tecks C compiler used on microchips. You can get a free trial version to try it out but it is not totaly optimizes like the program you buy, so the program you write and compile with the free version is biger(more lines of code) then the optimized version...
thanks for the reply Hero999
I can see were I was wrong with the 24 volts, but it would still need a logic 5 volts to trigger it right. witch is ok because I need 5volts on the board to drive the rest of the logic chips. I guess I need to read some of the Pminmo help forms to see what they...
Hello
I recently started a project, making a step motor controler board using IRLZ44 Mosfets (hex Mosfets) to control the power source to the motors. The way I understand them is they are either on or off no inbetween so if I set the circuit fo 12 volts when the mosfet is trigered 12 volts is...
Good luck with that, caller Id or answering machine, if you don't pick up the phone and leave it up for at lest for a minute the caller isn't charged, so when I am around and a auto teller market calls I pick up the phone and sit it on the counter untill the phone starts to beeb. That way the...
Hello RenMan
We would need more information on this, like counting what coming out of a hole, what kind of power source is availibly how much room do we have. just give us some more info and maybe we could go from there.
gogo
Hello gettingold
Problrm with linux is permissions, exspecail with USB ports.there is some stuff on the net for work arounds but you might have better luck using a microchip mcu instead.
gogo
hello Iwilliams
There is a couple of spinning led displays on the net here is one
http://www.jwardell.com/about/juniorproj/intro.html
I would use only 7 leds instead of 8 because of bcd to 7 segment conversion is much easier...
Ya perf boards and projects boxes have been around for awhile. The bigest selling point is price and there is a lot of cheap stuff out there. So unless you can sell your stuff for a couple of bucks and make it affordable to the hobbyest you won't do much.
have fun
gogo