The basic programming for the Engines are more or less done. The effects are close enough but in terms of timing, it is still not there yet. You see, the timing from startup to the engines on full blast, is about 2 seconds. And in that time frame, there’s a lot of exciting things happening. […]
Category Archives: Microchip PIC
20230126 The Razor Crest Control Board
It took about 16 days (right through the Chinese New Year) for JLCPCB to process and deliver my design to me. And I am quite happy. However, looking at the boards, methinks there could be a possible version 3.0 Right now, this is version 2.0. There was no version 1.0 as the ULN2003 Darlington Pair […]
20230124 Removing doubts
In my usual programming method, I always transfer the microcontroller chip from one socket adaptor to the other and back again. This means the legs of the Chip is work and sometimes, bent. In most times, I could never tell if the chip is firmly connected or not. This is not helping when I am […]
20230110 And it’s away!
So, yeah, I’m getting very lazy this week. And the Main Board was confirmed more or less in a rush. It’s a challenge to save up and get a Revell Razor Crest at this point of time. In other words, I don’t think I am going to deal with the interior cargo bay for the […]
20221231 There are… four lights!
There is nothing much I can do as most of the components won’t be arriving until February. So, I tested my v3.0 board with whatever components I have for the time being. Right off the bat, I realised that I missed one crucial power rail and so, after some re-wiring, it worked. This also means […]