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The Basic Stamp microcontroller allows you to write a program in a simple language on a PC and quickly download it and run it in target hardware. |
The Basic Stamp microcontroller allows you to write a program in a simple language on a PC and quickly download it and run it in target hardware. |
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The hardware configuration provided at NU is decribed on a web page [http://www.mech.northwestern.edu/courses/433/Writeups/Stamp/ Basic Stamp Hardware] |
The hardware configuration provided at NU (inset below) is decribed on a web page [http://www.mech.northwestern.edu/courses/433/Writeups/Stamp/ Basic Stamp Hardware] |
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You will need to download software, manuals, and tutorials from [http://www.parallax.com/html_pages/downloads/index.asp Parallax]. |
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Software for editing |
Software for editing a program, and for running it on the target Stamp, is on the [http://www.parallax.com/html_pages/downloads/software/software_basic_stamp.asp Parallax download page] |
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The user manual is available there too, but here is a [http:// |
The user manual is available there too, but here is a [http://www.mech.northwestern.edu/courses/433/dc/stamp/pBasic_manual_web-BSM-v2.2_NUedited.pdf local copy to which I have added comments] |
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Below is a screenshot of the editor window, showing a program I |
Below is a screenshot of the editor window, showing a program I wrote for the BS2px24 that counts in binary on 4 LEDs. |
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Latest revision as of 12:46, 16 January 2007
The Basic Stamp microcontroller allows you to write a program in a simple language on a PC and quickly download it and run it in target hardware.
The hardware configuration provided at NU (inset below) is decribed on a web page Basic Stamp Hardware
Software for editing a program, and for running it on the target Stamp, is on the Parallax download page
The user manual is available there too, but here is a local copy to which I have added comments
Below is a screenshot of the editor window, showing a program I wrote for the BS2px24 that counts in binary on 4 LEDs.
