Recent content by hal9000

hi all. I am looking to decode a serial code stream from an old Laserdisc Player controller. I have written a lengthy program already that uses the 'serin' command, its a dirty and imprecise way of doing it, and ultimately its useless and i need to stop and do it properly... Thing is, i...

hi all. I've been developing a very specific random light controller using a picaxe 40X1 and i'm at the stage now where the programming part is almost done and i need to drive the intended lights from the picaxe.. I'm not an analogue electronics expert, I troubleshoot microprocessor based...

I am trying to use the toggle command on the second output port (after setting up with dirsc=$FF) on a 28x1... The thing is, i'm pulling my hair out, while you can use 'toggle x' where x is 0 to 7 for the first output port, i can't see any way of using the toggle command to manipulate pins on...

I've seen a few other people on the forums voicing similar problems with 40x1's.. i wonder if there is actualy a problem with a batch of them? Ok, so i have an Axe022 board, i have two 40x1's and a 28x1 all bought from tech supplies recently. I run the protoboard on an adjustable 5v Switching...