No instructions included in the clock
hi @fred, you can find all the information related to the Angular Clock at http://shop.wickeddevice.com/angular-clock/ including step-by-step photographic build instructions. There are also some...
View ArticleWildfire RTC not setting
Hi, I'm trying to set the RTC on the wildfire but I'm having some trouble. I pulled most of this code from the Angular Clock example code but it isn't working. One issue I found is that the...
View ArticleWildfire RTC not setting
Hi @Matt_H, I need a little more information about your hardware setup. What exactly are you connecting the WildFire to that has an MCP79410 and how are you connecting it? I just now pulled the latest...
View ArticleAngular Clock PC board USB socket fell off
@gerente sorry I missed this post! We'll ship you a new board at no charge, just email us at support AT wickeddevice DOT com with your address and refer to this forum post. We have changed the board...
View ArticleAngular Clock board not communicating via serial port on OSX El Capitan
@ttam Sorry with the lag in response! I'm playing catch up. I doubt that the Angular Clock is the device you're referring to as it uses an FTDI chip for it's USB-Serial interface unlike the Arduino...
View ArticleWildfire RTC not setting
Thanks for the help, you've gone above and beyond. My basic misconception was that I thought the Wildfire had an RTC built right into it. Realizing that the RTC is a separate part is all I needed. I'm...
View ArticleAngular Clock not working
Hi - The Angular Clock is a beautiful kit! I assembled it - no problems with the on-line instructions. I powered it up, and the red/green LED's flashed just as expected, and all three meters went to...
View ArticleAngular Clock not working
Aha! If I gently force the USB cable upwards, the LED's flash and the meters respond again. My guess is that the USB socket isn't soldered properly to the board, and flexing the cable causes the...
View ArticleAngular Clock not working
Very sorry to hear about your USB connector problem. It's a know design weakeness and we have improved the design with a more robust connector. Send me your preferred shipping address to support AT...
View ArticleMeters not moving
I completed clock and setup with Arduino IDE, only the middle meter, i.e., minutes, works. When powered on the hour and second meters slightly move then stay in the same position. Changing the setting...
View ArticleFaireBot Arduino code not uploading
codes to test, check and run all verify but will not upload. this message appears at bottom in RED avrdude : stk500_getsync (): not in sync : resp = 0x30 What's the problem?
View ArticleFaireBot Arduino code not uploading
Hi, and Happy New Year! This probably has nothing to do with the FaireBot shield, but to confirm that you should remove the FaireBot from your Arduino and see if it programs when you do that. Said...
View ArticleMeters not moving
Just posting back here for posterity as this was addressed through email. @ChrisWestling I'm sorry that your kit had meters that didn't work. We test them all for full deflection, but sometimes things...
View ArticleOperational Mode without Wifi Connection?
My daughter is using the Egg for a school project and would like to monitor outside air quality at the school. However, I do not believe she can get a wifi connection outside where she needs to...
View ArticleOperational Mode without Wifi Connection?
@esquester that's no problem, but ideally it would have the Offline Data Logging Package installed. In a pinch though, here's what to do: Acquire a microSD card Open up the Egg and unplug the USB...
View ArticleOperational Mode without Wifi Connection?
Thanks so much for the info. I am currently at the school and it is connecting but it is a bit limited. I still think she will be able to get the data she needs. It is much better if the data is...
View ArticleOperational Mode without Wifi Connection?
@esquester I think I've just fixed your Egg Not Found problem. Please can you try again?
View ArticleMotor shield question
I use the motor shield to control 4 dc motors with no problem. Howver when I started using an IR receiver I started having problem with one of the dc motors. It is always dc motor 0. If i disable...
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Motor shield question
Thanks for your question. Skip to the bottom if you just want an answer to try. If you're interested in details read on, it's kind of deep, but also highlights the flexibility of the motor shield,...
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