[dorkbotpdx-blabber] Re: [dorkbotpdx-announce] Motors and servos and relays oh my! (Workshop, Sunday 24aug08)

[Brian Richardson]

Just wanted to give Don some public "props" for putting on the workshop!  I
learned a bunch and it was fun.  I've got a little web cam hooked up to the
servo that I can move around from the Arduino IDE.

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 1:11 PM, dan p <gunterhausfrau at gmail.com> wrote:

> are you at PNCA now? the room appears to be locked due to painting.
> Wondering if your in another room?
>
> Dan
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Donald Delmar Davis <
> ddelmardavis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Brian,
>>
>> ------ snip ------
>> Sunday building hour are 1-6pm
>>
>> Date :  8/24/08   Requested by: Dorkbot Crew Paige Saez
>> Room : 205
>> Time : 1:00pm  - 5:00pm     # of people:     Day: U
>> ------ pins -------
>>
>> Thanks for the reminder.
>>
>> The workshop will run from 1 to 5 and there is a lot of material to cover.
>> I will have a short write-up  of things to bring out to the list in the
>> morning.
>>
>> Don (aka feurig).
>>
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2008, at 6:50 PM, Brian King wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Don, what time will the workshop be?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brian
>>>
>>>  Now that I know at least 50 people who have working arduino's around
>>>> here somewhere I thought we should get some things moving (literally).
>>>>
>>>> A week from sunday I am going to do a workshop covering driving motors,
>>>> servos and relays with the arduino/wiring platform.
>>>> I will be covering the a couple of popular chips: The l293D for driving
>>>> motors , and the ULN2803 darlington array for driving relays, stepper motors
>>>> and other devices.
>>>> The workshop will cost $25 and will include these chips, least one
>>>> motor, a relay, a small servo and a board (tbd).
>>>>
>>>> The idea is to get as much hands on and working as possible so please
>>>> bring your arduino,freeduino,or dorkboard, a soldering iron, your laptop and
>>>> we will get our hands dirty.
>>>> I am limited to 20 on this one so please RSVP if you can.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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