AQEv2 crash loop: unable to connect to MQTT server ... Authentication failed
Hi @Zan I just want to check back to make the stuff I sent you by email worked out alright. Let me know. For posterity, the generic content of my instructions was: Get yourself to the "AQE>: "...
View ArticleAQEv2 crash loop: unable to connect to MQTT server ... Authentication failed
Hi Vic, excuse me for the late reply but I was abroad (offline and eggless).Just punched in the new pwd, and it WORKS - thanks a lot After this I claimed the device again on opensensors, and yes its...
View ArticleAQEv2 crash loop: unable to connect to MQTT server ... Authentication failed
Just to close the loop on this forum post, we worked through it more offline via email and I discovered a bug in the Download Tool. I made a change to the site to fix the bug this afternoon. I was...
View ArticleMotor Shield for Arduino - 6 motors
I am trying to modify your Demo DC Motor code to drive a Bogie Runt RoverTM (a 6 wheeled DC motor platform) with an ultrasonic sensor in an obstacle avoidance mode , running your DEMO example code,...
View ArticleMotor Shield for Arduino - 6 motors
Hi @jemartel, I can certainly try to help :-). The following should run all six motors forward for 5 seconds, then soft brake for 1 second, then all six motors backward for 5 seconds, then soft brake...
View ArticleMotor Shield for Arduino - 6 motors
Thanks, I responded via the email link but realized that it would not show up here. Thanks again for your help. I tried "hex bit banging and result mapping" for 5 hours last night and could not get M6...
View ArticleMotor Shield for Arduino - 6 motors
Well, I uploaded this code. As you indicated: it does compile. But my motors do not spin. I see a glitch but nothing else. I have opened the serial monitor and observed it stepping through the code...
View ArticleMotor Shield for Arduino - 6 motors
Well, I figured it out. I had the USB cable plugged into my laptop and still into the UNO, but had the 7.4vdc batteries plugged into the Motor shield with the Vin jumper disengaged, thus powering them...
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...
View ArticleMotor 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,...
View ArticleMotor shield question
Thanks a lot, that makes a lot of sense. However I am getting a compile error message when I try to add that line in the sketch. I am very new to Arduino, so maybe I am missing some obvious syntax....
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