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USB Communication with the BasicX   [7 Articles]

Hello Everybody, More and more PC home computer devices use USB connexion and less and less the RS232 connexion is available. I like to know if the Basicx-24 can send, receiv...

Basicx with Z-Wave Module and Systems

Hello, I like to know if somebody on the list know how to use the Z Wave module with the Basicx. I like to send simple commands to various (10) Plug In Appliance module to sw...

Downloading problem with USB-Serial adapter   [2 Articles]

Hi everyone, I tried to use a USB-Serial adapter to download the "Hello World" Program to my BX24. I used a Serial Socket manually soldered to the wires connecting to PIN1-4 to ...

Basicx-24 Developer kit   [4 Articles]

Hi Everyone I just bought a Basicx-24 development kit and tried to test it following the manual which comes with it . My problem is the manual assumes that Im using a Desktop pc...

Re: bx24 and board of education (parallax).   [2 Articles]

I use a BX24 on my Parallax board of education (BOE) regularly. I have two BOEs; 1 serial and 1 USB. The only problem I've run into is that the BX24 isn't programmable on t...

Re: MP with operating system   [3 Articles]

let me re-phrase the question: what I really need is a processor (like bx24) but with an OS inside... In my application I will need I/O ports,ADC, RTC but I will also need a file...

Re:BasicX 24 Chip Hangs When USB-to-Serial cable unplugged then plugged   [2 Articles]

The same thing can happen just by restarting Windows on XP machines. It sounds like the ATN line is toggling when the USB dongle is connected. You may need to disconnect the ATN ...

BasicX 24 Chip Hangs When USB-to-Serial cable unplugged then plugged back in.   [2 Articles]

Hi, The BasicX 24 Chip Hangs When a USB-to-Serial cable is unplugged then plugged back in. I have created a simple version of code to re-create the issue. The following basi...

EEprom download error, USB-to-serial converter?   [2 Articles]

Hi Everybody, I've messed with Basic Stamps for a while and have upgraded to BasicX products, primarily the BX24 Development Station. Unfortunately, I'm running into errors...

IDE installation hangs

Hi, I was trying to install basicX enviroment but it hangs after starting setup.exe with no message at all. My system: WinXP home SP3 2Gb RAM Laptop Toshiba L30 Serial ...

Re: basicx, eb500 and stampplot

Hello! > Im wondering if anyone can steer me in the right direction for my > problem. > I have a boe bot with the ping ultrasonic sensor and eb500. > Initially i had the ...

Hi all, need some basic help with the bx-24.   [5 Articles]

My experience with microproccesors is very limited. Last semester we did a sumo robot using th bx-24 but we were basically spoon fed the programs. I am now trying to use the bx...

ps/2 or usb mouse vectors to debug.print   [2 Articles]

Hi all, i'm hoping to get some help with a project, the first part is to be able to connect a mouse/touchpad* to the BX24, it can be usb or ps/2 (although from my research i thi...

Uploading programs via USB   [3 Articles]

Try the NetMedia Site http://www.basicx.com/ $ 19.00 Or Google for USB to Serial Converter Hello. I was shopping for a new computer, and I noticed they don't come with a ser...

Uploading programs via USB

Hello. I was shopping for a new computer, and I noticed they don't come with a serial port anymore. Surely, someone has figured out how to use the USB port to upload programs t...

Re: What did I do?   [3 Articles]

I havent gotten a response but I will try once more with further details as I am out of ideas. I downloaded a short program to my bx24 (via development board) that sent a short...

Re: FTDI chip work as a com1 device   [3 Articles]

> FT232RL device. Yes, this commonly-used USB-RS232 converter can be connected to a BX-24's COM1 port easily. An example: Parallax sells a Prop Plug http://www.parallax.co...

RE:a USB GPS to a BX-24   [2 Articles]

Jacques, I have done this with the ZX-24 which is a superset of the BX-24. The key is to get a GOOD USB to Serial converter. I USE this one: http://www.sparkfun.com/commerc...

Connect a USB GPS to a BX-24

I need to connect a recent Garmin GPS (USB interface) to a BX-24 so I get decode the NMEA sentences coming from the GPS. I can do that without any problems with older GPS equi...

Job offer " Design contest"   [2 Articles]

Moderator's note: The following message asks for a detailed product design (for $300?!) in the form of a "contest". For $300?!; I guess mechanical engineering does not pay well. ...

USB Drive Interface?   [9 Articles]

I am wondering if anyone has any information on interfacing to a USB Jump Drive? (Thumb Drive, Flash Stick, Mem Stick, whatever you want to call it) I have see several posts...

USB to serial   [2 Articles]

My laptop does not have a serial port. Does anyone has experience if a USB Serial cable/converter will work with the BASICX programming tool? Not sure if I can place a link...

USB1 for Vista

Hello, I have been using the USB1 adapter offered by NetMedia successfully with Windows but I would like to know if a Vista driver is available. If not then does anyone know o...

Re: Optocoupler 4N25 Help   [2 Articles]

Tom...on a different subject...have you ever had a play with the MCC USB DAQ modules? Tom Becker wrote: > > ... 2.5mA. Not enough. > > I suppose he'll tell us, but I ex...

connect with USB   [4 Articles]

Hi! I wonder where I can find a kit where I can connect my basicx to my computer via USB? Is there a module for that? Thanks in advance! Ellen Sundh . . . . . . . . . . ....

Re: Unable to halt BasicX   [6 Articles]

If your using a USB to serial adapter make sure the Windows didn't switch the port# on you since the last time you booted. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "schoico...

usb to serial wireless bluetooth product????

Has anyone seen this or used it themselfs. This is a wireless USB to serial. I am looking for a way to wireless program and debug my projects and this looks like a good device....

Keypad to PC interface   [6 Articles]

Hi, =20=20=20 The other day I saw an advertisement for a 12 key keypad with a usb inter= face to a PC What I have in mind is to use my BX to intercept the data from= the key...

Re: Re: Re: unable to halt basicX

Hi BH, The serial connector on a PC, (or a USB to Serial Converter Cable) is a DB-9M, meaning it has 9 "male" pins. The appropriate Serial Cable is a 1:1 (straight-thru-MF) cabl...

Help Talking to LCD   [2 Articles]

Well, I've gottan a few of thise LCD's from DOntronics in Australia and I'm trying to get them to talk to my BasicX's but I'm not having good luck. I've tried Com1 and Com3,...

Re: Re: Help - unable to open port/unable to halt

Hi Tom, I'm not saying the BX24 is unreliable at all times everywhere. In my situation, however, on a Mac, communication has only worked intermittently. I'm going to try th...

Re: downloading program to basicX through USB   [3 Articles]

--- In basicx@basi..., Tom Becker wrote: > > I'm surprised you can use the Prolific PL2303 USB-to-Serial adapter with BasicX microcontroler, I'm trying to...

Re: Unable to Halt BasicX error message...HELP PLEASE   [2 Articles]

Yes, no improvment...but I forgot to mention I use a USB-to-Serial adaptor...may be not compatible even when I upgraded the driver the problem remains unsolved... ----- Origin...

USB 2 USB Question   [4 Articles]

Has anyone tried connecting 2 USB slave(?) devices to each other? I'm tinkering with a DLP-TXRX RS-232 to USB module with hopes of converting a product from RS-232 to USB. T...

Re: how to connect BX-24 to USB laptop   [3 Articles]

--- In basicx@basi..., "Michael Krause" wrote: > I want to connect the BX-24 to my laptop (which has no serial > port). Does anyone know any adaptors that wo...

Re: Re: Using DACPin procedure   [3 Articles]

I too am looking at using the CC1000, for personal projects including a USB -> RF programmer and data/video streaming. At the company I work they are doing some very high t...

Re: Belkin USB to Serial Fix   [3 Articles]

Hi All, wondering if anyone has the pic that is mentioned in this post or knows the fix to repair the ATN line issue with the Belkin usb to serial conveter (#F5U109). I beli...

Too much for one man???

After embarking upon my project it seems im on a never ending learning curve. Firstly I got my usb-serial adapter to work fine under linux. Then i got Windows running i...

Re: Digest Number 2162 --MMC card using SPI on BX-24   [2 Articles]

Hey folks! The ALFAT-SD works well and is easy to work with. The unit is well supported with outstanding customer service. I'm very glad I selected the ALFAT-SD. Also...