Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #00129
To: Pete McCarthy dilbertpete@hotmail.com
From: Chiu-Yuan Fang chiumanfu@home.com
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 16:07:47 -0800
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Help...Photovores
What do you mean by "vroomed". We need more detail.
Chiu
Pete McCarthy wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone!!!
> I'm sorry to ask such a simple question, but I really need help with my
> photovore.
> I currently finished breadboarding a photovore, and installed the
> solarcell...Nothing happened. When I applied a 3v. battery, the motors
> instantly vroomed. What am I doing wrong?
> The solarcell is the Panasonic BP-373334 (the 30cm one from solarbotics)
> The capacitor is a 6.3v 4700uf capacitor.
> Could it be the transistors? (they're not the 3906 models)
>
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