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    Forum app for Iphone 8

    Hi all! Just updated my phone to iPhone 8 but can not download the forum app . Can someone guide me in the right direction! Thanks!
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    J1939 communication.

    Good Morning all! Did searched on the forum but no luck. OdbII did showed up, but that's not the same. Can any of the picaxe chip family communicate with J1939 devices? At the moment just want to receive data from the device and display the data . Thanks in advance!
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    PWM question

    Good morning all! Quick question. if I wanted to use pwm to fade 5v led via 28x2 how would I know the pwm frequency in kHz or Hz that is nesessary to turn on the LED? Or how do I get that info? Same for dc motors. I do know there is a pwmout wizard, but initially it ask for " desired PWM...
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    Happy Father's Day

    Happy Father's Day to all who are celebrating today! Also to those who might not be paternal but taken the part of a father figure. Our kids are only a reflextion of who we are. It's our obligation to provide the environment and best opportunities for their sucess. If we fail try again! Cheers!!!
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    Visual Pinball and picaxe

    Hi all! I have played and build a Cabinet for Mame specific arcade games and incorporated picaxe in the mix for Visual effects, like controlling WS2801 RGB's strips , motors, and flashers. But I use a ledwiz to receive the data needed from the directoutput framework from the ROM itself then the...
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    Best distance Sensor.

    Hi All! Happy New Year!! I want to replace some project inputs from open/close switch to something that uses less inputs. Currently it uses a 28x1 and I have 9 inputs to read from. I was wondering if A range finder can be used instead of all the switches? The way it works it's like a bean bag...
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    Baseball Speed Detection

    Hi all ! Yes, I know speed detectors are available for sports, But they are highly pricey. My boy staring to learn to pitch along with other kids in the Team, I'm volunteering as assistant coach, currently working on a target Mat with 9 smaller target in the center, strike zone dead center...
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    wifi module for iOS and picaxe

    Good morning all! I have been looking online for a wifi module that can be interfaced with Picaxe and my iPhone with its own app rc style,gyro use would be great too! But no luck. Here is what I would like to accomplish: Via my iPhone control an rc car using wifi not bluetooth,control motors...
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    picaxe input question

    Morning all! Looked for a bit around the datasheets And forum for the specs on the inputs for picaxe. Persay my signal input from an RC receiver is 3.8v would like to compare if it's ok with the 28x1 or 28x2. Or what are the max limits. Thanks
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    LCD117 help sending Variables

    Trying to find good use of this LCD by Mr.Phanderson decided to tackle a bit more then just Msgs at key press. Will be using a 28x1 to interact with this LCD, what I would like to do is display variables that are constantly changing. This is what is done so Far: ; ****************************...
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    picaxe to X-SIM interface

    Hi all! Picaxe to X-SIM comunication.( Racing/Flight simulator) I have asked this in the past, but I might had gotten the right answer but I was to new to the electronics and coding. After abandoned the project for a while,I had decided to give it a go again! I have build the hardware, frame ...
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    28x1 and WS2801 Hack

    Morning all! With Christmas around the corner wanted animate a bit my front yard! Nothing insane just different. I have play a bit with this combinations of picaxe and the ws2801. Code is more or less sorted out but today is more on the ws2801 side. I have a ws2801 led strip with 32 rgb leds...
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    External EEPROM help!

    Good Day all! I was trying to revive an old project with an ws2801 led strip (32 leds)and remember that I could only run one sequence only, due to that many leds and picaxe eeprom space. So, was reading a bit on the forum And some website how eeprom can provide extra space. Did read I2C can be...
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    SimAxe controller question!

    Hi all! While visiting an old sim site notice someone finally did a picaxe controller called SimAxe using a 28X2 ! Problem is that there is NO info due to the pictures, programs and links are not available. Would like to try to make it work with my old failed sim! Maybe revive it using picaxe...
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    Voice recognition and picaxe!

    Hi, all!! About to go off on vacation soon, but on my free time (away from wife & kids) wanted to try voice recognition challange! I have search the forum and different websites for Ideas and results... My approach would be a vr3 module to picaxe . To do the following: I say "hi" vr module...
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    PWM and LED

    Hi all! Need a lil Help on how to wire an Led to be driven by PWM. Will be using 28x1 pwmout pin to anode leg of the led and cathode to resistor and ground! Specs of led are 2.2v,20mA and will be powered by 5v. The resistor will be a 180ohm resistor. Is this correct?
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    Guide for sound module please!

    Morning all! Would like adventure towards learning how to use sound modules with picaxe 28x1, 18x, 28x2! From what I have read on the forum picaxe would not be able to play mp3 or wave format files out of any media card with out the need of external chip. So I would like to ask anyone who have...
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    Code Help please!

    Hi All! while waiting for a String of WS2801 LED Strip to Arrive from China, decided to tackle the code. Thanks to MR. Westaus55's guide http://www.picaxeforum.co.uk/showthread.php?22713 I was able to understand the way to communicate the data to the WS2801 IC's. also started to modify the code...
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    help with transistor

    Happy Holidays! Been playing around with transistor and the 28x1. Followed manual or interfacing both! Sucessfully worked lighting leds! But soon realized It works as a switch. Now after doing research find out this transistor are current driven!! So, Got me couple of 2N4401 transistors (NPN)...
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    28X1 IRIN with HX1838-Universal-IR Receiver and NEC Code IR controller.

    Happy Holidays to all!! while having a little time off, and received mail from china.:rolleyes: decided to tackle on IR controller/receiver with picaxe! this is the item Bought...
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