Re: Learning Robotics and Microcontrollers

["Jason J Lee" <yahoo@xxxxxxx>]

Ian,

I'm reading thru the site now.. If I have any further questions I'll take
them off list if thats ok with you?

Jason

----- Original Message -----
From: <ian.bird@xxxxxxx;
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx;
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Learning Robotics and Microcontrollers


> I have used both PIC and the Atmel ATMega range of controllers. There
is a
> wealth of information on both flavours on the web and as always they
have
> their own quirks. If you have specific questions then fire away but
the
> topic is too big for a general guess. Include the amount you are
willing
> to spend as this may dictate where you go.
>
> I have found the pdf files for the various chips are very helpful but
you
> have to learn how to read them as they are a little dry. There are
also
> yahoo lists for almost anything you can hang out on.
>
> There are also lots of other uC platforms I know nothing about.
>
> Don't forget electronics usually means circuits somewhere and
breadboard
> only goes so far. I have some electronics pages on my site at
> http://www.mollyology.com so
have a look and enjoy.
>
> Ian
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> "Yahoo" <yahoo@xxxxxxx;
> 09/02/2004 16:51
> Please respond to ukha_d
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>         Subject:        [ukha_d] Learning Robotics and
Microcontrollers
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> Hi all,
>
> 1st post in ages.. I know there is a wealth on knowledge on these
forums
> regarding microcontrollers and things.
>
> I've programmed in C vb quickbasic assembler etc.. 680x0 x86...
>
> but my electronics knowledge is next to none.
>
> Can anyone point me at a good stuff to read or buy about
Microcontrollers,
> motors and robotics? The device is to be interfaced to a pc, via
serial or
> usb whichever is cheapest/easiest to deal with.
>
> J
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