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    Ultrasonic Sensor strange output

    So, this is what I will do: That is a very good point. I have four motors, none of them has suppression capacitors. I will return with results when I have got my hands on all 12 of these 0.1uF capacitors needed. Meanwhile, could you explain the scientific aspect behind doing this, since I am...
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    Ultrasonic Sensor strange output

    My ultrasonic sensor have started behaving strange. It frequently outputs very low numbers at long distances and it usually comes in 8's or 7's: Terminal 9600 I have an i2c MLX90414ESF-AAA device and am using PWMOUT for motor driving. The problem was there before I started using PWM, but with...
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    MLX90614ESF-AAA TO-39 Temperature sensor ERROR

    Hello, I am having a problem with my MLX90614ESF-AAA TO-39 Temperature sensor and my AXE401 (PICAXE 28x2). When running the following code, the serial terminal outputs: Since the CRC8 isn't 0, this happens. ' MLX90614_1.Bas ' ' Continually measures and displays T_ambient and T_object. ' '...
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    Slave address for MLX90614ESF-AAA TO-39 Temperature sensor?

    So, I need a slave address for the MLX90614ESF-AAA TO-39 Temperature sensor to be able to communicate with it from the picaxe 28X2 via i2c. The problem is that I can't find the slave address for it to be able to communicate with it. Or is there another way to make this work? This is how I've...
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    How to use the MLX90614ESF-AAA TO-39 Temperature sensor?

    Yeah, I've seen that. But they are soldered to pins that go down to the AXE401 below. I can't possibly use the same pin for multiple connections, can I? Here's a picture:
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    How to use the MLX90614ESF-AAA TO-39 Temperature sensor?

    Hello, I am making a robot that will be able to detect objects (lifeforms) from a distance based on the heat they emit. I have bought a MLX90614ESF-AAA (TO-39), which, as described by the vendor, should be able to do the task that I am after. This is where I bought it from. Including some...
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    PICAXE 28X2 and Servo

    Hello. I'm using the PICAXE-28X2 with a servo attached to port 0. I am programming the picaxe with this block of code and it works like a charm to transfer it over and all: ' TEST servofun: servo 0, 75 wait 2 servo 0, 225 wait 2 servo 0, 150 wait 2 goto servofun The problem is that the...
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    Help with PICAXE programming cable

    Hello. I've got the AXE027 cable for programming my PICAXE-28X2. I'm having a major problem when it comes to COM ports. Currently, the drivers for the USB cable is installed and all, but it is in the wrong category inside the Device Manager...and it also comes up with an unknown USB Serial Port...
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    Only got Robot Shield with the Instant Robot and PICAXE Combo pack

    Hello. Some days ago, I ordered the Instant Robot and PICAXE Combo and a programming cable for the PICAXE shield base. But when I got the package, it only included the cable and the Robot Shield. Why is that? Maybe something went wrong during the packaging of my order? I contacted techsupplies...
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