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Digest Number 818

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edited 2001-09-01 04:35 in General Discussion
The Basic Stamp is made with a PIC so yes you can connect up to pins of the PIC
the same way you would to a pin on
the Basic Stamp.

Craig


> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:06:56 -0000
> From: "James Padfield" <129275@s...>
> Subject: BS2 -> PIC circuit conversion
>
> Hi,
> I've built a rocket altimeter using a Basic Stamp. Now, I want to
> convert it so that the controller is a PIC, because of the cost (I
> have a habit of losing rockets!)
> They have Pic Basic Pro here at my university that I can use, so
> programming it isn't going to be a problem (ie. no need to learn
> assembley language).
> My question is, do I rig the I/O ports of the PIC exactly the same as
> I would the Stamp? eg. for a switch, a 10K resistor to 0V, and the
> switch to +5V?
> Sorry for the stupid question.
> James.
>
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