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Re: Glove Control System?
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Originally Posted by Dave Flowerday View Post
All that says is that it can't be powered externally. It is quite possible to run a microcontroller off of the power available on the joystick port; we did it successfully this year.
This is what I was getting at. The traditional (and sensible) interpretation is that PICs are not computers.
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