18-02-2008 00:33

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

lol!!!

Not bad for a programmer. Ours usually vent by intentionally sending bad code to things. I'm sure he had to have a mechy give him a spark though.

18-02-2008 00:37

Fireworks 234

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

Now I'm no electronics or programming person, but I'm pretty sure that's not how that's supposed to be used.

18-02-2008 01:54

Racer26

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

I would guess all that was required to fix that board was a 5v regulator replacement, because whoever designed this board neglected a simple diode to protect against reverse polarity.

18-02-2008 02:36

geeknerd99

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

Quote:

Originally Posted by 1075guy I would guess all that was required to fix that board was a 5v regulator replacement, because whoever designed this board neglected a simple diode to protect against reverse polarity.

18-02-2008 07:45

Qbranch

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jaybee1405 Not bad for a programmer. Ours usually vent by intentionally sending bad code to things. I'm sure he had to have a mechy give him a spark though.

18-02-2008 09:20

hipsterjr

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

I'm noticing a pattern with the use of these IR boards

18-02-2008 10:18

RoXmySoX

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

very nice! i think thats a great way to show the IR board whos boss!

18-02-2008 19:13

Danny McC

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

Lets just hope you didn't want to use that ha

18-02-2008 22:01

Antonio Medina

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

I guess that goes down to a use to the book "101 ways to use a IR Board"

19-02-2008 01:16

laultima

Re: pic: Death to a Fried IR Board

Well theres your problem