Beginner seeks substantial advice on cool p roject
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YOU CAN USE THE POTS AND CAPS AND WIRE THEM TO THE AN INPUT PIN OF THE STAMP
AND USE THE RCINPUT SOFTWARE FOR YOUR SPEED VALUE THEN PULSOUT FOR YOUR
OUTPUTS ON ANOTHER PIN TO THIS ENCLOSED CKT. LAYOUT TO DRIVE THE FANS. SKIP
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ARE YOU LOOKING TO BUILD A CUSTOM CIRCUIT. SKIP
- In basicstamps@y..., " wilse" <wilse@s...> wrote:
> Hey all -
>
> Thanks for the input so far. To clear a couple things up - these
fans are cooling fans for my computer case that run at full speed at
12v.
>
> As far as PWM control goes, thats a good suggestion and certainly
more efficient. However, this computer is being custom built to have
the appearance of a piece of stereo equipment - going to use it as a
mp3 and divx box. The rotating knobs on the front panel for fan
control will go with the decor perfectly!
>
> As far as driving the motors goes, I really don't know if I can
drive them directly off of the Basic Stamp's output pins or if the
pins should be used instead to switch relays on and off.
>
> Thanks,
> -Brad Wilson
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AND USE THE RCINPUT SOFTWARE FOR YOUR SPEED VALUE THEN PULSOUT FOR YOUR
OUTPUTS ON ANOTHER PIN TO THIS ENCLOSED CKT. LAYOUT TO DRIVE THE FANS. SKIP
Original Message
From: webbskip0271 [noparse]/noparse]mailto:[url=http://forums.parallaxinc.com/group/basicstamps/post?postID=_kB6z_IcJqsWRn5ejv4SmRHiFAtCi63OC1gkoTUhrKOvopO9J90um9ajzD0Z7YGAzxMvm6ukCOEaAr2tOA]skip.webb@h...[/url
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 9:43 AM
To: basicstamps@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] Re: Beginner seeks substantial advice on cool
project
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ARE YOU LOOKING TO BUILD A CUSTOM CIRCUIT. SKIP
- In basicstamps@y..., " wilse" <wilse@s...> wrote:
> Hey all -
>
> Thanks for the input so far. To clear a couple things up - these
fans are cooling fans for my computer case that run at full speed at
12v.
>
> As far as PWM control goes, thats a good suggestion and certainly
more efficient. However, this computer is being custom built to have
the appearance of a piece of stereo equipment - going to use it as a
mp3 and divx box. The rotating knobs on the front panel for fan
control will go with the decor perfectly!
>
> As far as driving the motors goes, I really don't know if I can
drive them directly off of the Basic Stamp's output pins or if the
pins should be used instead to switch relays on and off.
>
> Thanks,
> -Brad Wilson
> --
>
> _______________________________________________
> Get Free Email at Swirve.com, http://www.swirve.com
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