Re: Motion Sensors

["Frank Mc Alinden" <armagh@xxxxxxx>]

(I can build a PC, but that's about it!).
LOL
I,ll swap you skills then tony for i know very little about computers .
If
you get stuck one of us can make up a veroboard job to suit your needs
no
problem......

Frank Mc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony T" <tonyt@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Motion Sensors


> Thanks, Frank.
>
> I've managed to find those pc dc outlets (2 per board), so I'm going
to
get
> some (page 13 of keene's 2002 catalogue, if anyones interested) and
try
> running most of my pc connected toys (and possibly KAT5) off of them.
If
the
> wavefinder doesnt work at 9v (the maximum output voltage from these
units)
> I'll try all the suggested options.
>
> The real problem is I know very little (if anything) about
electronics. So
> current/diodes/regulators leave me groping in the dark. I wish I'd
taken
the
> time to learn about electronics (I can build a PC, but that's about
it!).
> e.g. I didnt realise that if I tried to run 12v dc down a length of
cat5
for
> any distance that I wouldnt necessarily get out the end what I put in
at
the
> other end...
>
> Many thanks
> Tony T
>
> > >these options are confusing me, and I'm easily confused
;-)
> >     I think this is now commonly known as the
Frank Factor im an expert
at
> > confusing people............Guess what my GLW  suggested a
while back
that
> i
> > should have a go at teaching ......Hands up those who agree
Powell hands
> up
> > now...
> >    Try it tony it would probably work if not 
contact whichever you
think
> is
> > for you..
>
>
>
>
>
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