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    Ft232rl - usb

    Hi, I'm trying to get data sent from a game controller (dual shock 4) to the PICAXE. It outputs from micro usb. In order to get the serial comms that I need, I have a FT232RL module (not the DIL IC). Nothing's really happening though. I searched the forums, but people were mainly concerned...
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    HC-SR04

    Hello. I'm using the HC-SR04 rangefinder, can't seem to get it working. Perhaps it's the pins I'm using. symbol trig = C.1 ; Define pin for Trigger & Echo (All M2, X2 parts) symbol range = w1 ; 16 bit word variable for range main: pulsout trig,2 ; produce 20uS trigger pulse (must...
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    PICAXE books?

    Hi again, I recently won a couple of prizes which were a £20 & £30 book token Just wondering if there are any decent books on amazon etc. for PICAXE. There seem to be a couple of extremely basic ones, not any that can provide a challenge Else, any interesting book about good projects to do...
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    PS/2 Keyboard

    Hello forum, Got the 18m2+ and tried to interface with a PS/2 keyboard. First problem was finding a socket. I ended up using a 9-pin D sub and used a continuity tester to find the relevant pins etc.. The problem is that I put the clk and data to pins C.6 and C.7, and give the keyboard the...
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    OLED

    Hello, I purchased the axe133y oled module. After soldering and powering up, the standard welcome message appears. As soon as I tried to reprogram it, nothing appears. I'm not sure sure if I need this code: http://www.picaxe.com/downloads/axe133y.bas.txt or not. All I tried was serout...
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    Output pins

    Hello, quick question. I'm trying to make the chip read the state of the outputs and copy them into b1 and b2. Then the outputs which were high would flash. flashing: let b6 = outpinsB ;read output values let b5 = outpinsC ;read output values let b7 = 1 for b7 = 1...
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    Analogue Clock

    Hi all, Just wanted to know if making an analogue clock was feasible or not by using two servos (for hands) and servo out on a loop. Not made it, and don't even have the parts, just wondering if I won't waste time by writing a program and getting the parts. I can imagine a digital clock being...
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    08m2 HELP

    It only let me post two pictures, but I have a third:
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    08m2 HELP

    Hello everyone, Firstly, I would like to start off with a joke, because not enough people smile nowadays! You are in a solid steel room, no entrances or exits. In the middle, there is a saw on a table, how do you get out?? Saw the table in half, the two halves make a whole, so jump through...
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