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Problem with ultrasonic sensor - what are pins 16/17?

I am troubleshooting my blimpduino in autonomous mode. I have tracked it down to the ultrasonic sensor. I am using the serial console while…

Started by Mike Machado

3 Sep 28, 2009
Reply by Mike Machado

Attaching board to envelope?

How have y'all attached the board to the envelope? I first tried some double stick (foam) tape I had - it stuck to the mylar really well bu…

Started by Jerry Isdale

1 Sep 3, 2009
Reply by Chris Anderson

BlimpDuino w/ Camera

Has anyone put any type of still digital camera on a BlipDuino yet? We would like to fly one during an upcoming event we are having and wou…

Started by Christopher Gerke

0 Jul 21, 2009

RC mode detection flaky

I'm having a problem where it is very flaky about detecting RC mode. There are cases where no receiver is connected and it goes into RC mo…

Started by Mitch Patenaude

2 Jul 11, 2009
Reply by Thomas J Coyle III

BlimpDuino RC power source

Do we need to supply a separate power source for an RC receiver, or does it power by connecting to the board somewhere? Thanks!

Started by Peter Tran

3 Jul 6, 2009
Reply by Chris Anderson

Help making the female to female cables

After being unable to find them on the web or in the local hobby shops, I'm trying to make the female to female patch cables used to hook t…

Started by Mitch Patenaude

3 Jun 29, 2009
Reply by Mitch Patenaude

Problem Uploading Code

I get the following error inside the IDE: avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not r…

Started by Jeremy Johnstone

2 Jun 24, 2009
Reply by Jeremy Johnstone

Recovering from making the motor wires too short?

It's been a while since I've built a kit, so I made several mistakes while building the kit, and I wan't to know if I've recovered from the…

Started by Mitch Patenaude

2 Jun 19, 2009
Reply by Chris Anderson

Erratta on Blimpduino build instructions?

The instructions say to cut a 6-pin male header for the ultrasonic sensor, but there it seems to need a 7 pin header (and 7 is what the pic…

Started by Mitch Patenaude

1 Jun 12, 2009
Reply by Chris Anderson

DIY blimp cartoon for kids? Simulate in orbiter?

My son has used Scratch http://scratch.mit.edu and Alice http://alice.org to learn animation. Can DIY create a kid centered 2D cartoon in S…

Started by Henry Brown

0 May 18, 2009

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