[McHUG] Si570 Pictures, Workshops and Next Saturday

John Yost k3yjp at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 1 10:20:12 EST 2008


What is breakfast time?  I'd like to join in if I can
get there in time.

john, K3YJP


--- Rich Mitchell <geobra at att.net> wrote:

> I have put some pictures of the Arduino with the
> Si570 out on the TEC website -
> http://home.att.net/~geobra/cfr.html .  The Arduino
> and Si570 links toward the bottom will lead you to
> the pictures.  If we could develop a through hole
> version of the Si570 board I think it would make a
> great project for a future workshop.
> 
> I see the April 19th workshop as having 2 aspects: 
> soldering and computing.  The soldering side will
> help people build their Barebones board.  It is
> pretty simple.  There is one SMT inductor, which is
> not necessary to include, and the rest is normal
> through hole construction.  Once people get the
> board built then they can start learning how to
> write programs for them and load
> programs into them using the computers.  My thinking
> is that if I hand some of them out at breakfast on
> the 5th, people who don't need help with soldering
> can get them built up ahead of time and spend most
> of the workshop on the computer end of things. 
> Hopefully McHUG will become a place where we can
> talk about our progress with the Arduinos and get
> help on problems we run into.
> 
> So next Saturday for breakfast I will bring some of
> the BareBones Board kits with me.  For McHUGgers the
> going rate in terms of money, will be free, but in
> terms of time, heed the words of Pete from oh dark
> thirty in the morning.  Let me know if you're
> interested in getting together for breakfast.  So
> far I've heard from Frank.  So if I don't hear from
> anyone else it will be at Denny's in Eldersburg.
> 
> 73,
> Rich, N3III
> 
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