Re: Smartlinc Probe Monitor Project

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

Thanks Steve
Others have stated the same......BTW are these video probes easily damaged
?? I have only 1 out of 3 working ?? ...One of the ones thats not working
was at one stage working ok .....

Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Morgan
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:42 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Smartlinc Probe Monitor Project


Frank,

I use the video probe on my TV and the on-off transition is indeed very
slow (about 5s).

Cheers,
Steve
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Mc Alinden [mailto:fmcalind@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 23 July 2003 11:57
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Smartlinc Probe Monitor Project
>
>
> Hi All
>         Well the smartlinc probes arrived today ;-)) Special
> thanks to Andy Kilgore for organising the delivery and also
> others who offered......  Well of course when i tried one of
> the video probes in my Homebrew Probe Zone  Monitor box and
> bedroom dvd player it worked first go (wishful thinking
> )...Well nearly had to do a small change on a pull-up
> resistor and now it works fine...;-)) Noticed tho that when
> turning the dvd  from off to on its instantaneous (high to
> low) but turning from on to off (low to high) it takes approx
> 10 seconds to change state...I think i read that this is
> normal ..can someone verify this please ??  Have started work
> on the Probe Zone Hub and hope to have it completed this
> weekend  or early next week.......... More Soon