Christopher, Thought about using one of my raspberry pis, but we have a 6 week deadline and these kids need to know what they did. I think they can learn and explain a simple circuit in 6 weeks. Learn programming and linux in 6 weeks could be a bit more than they can handle.
-- Best regards, Mark mailto:m...@mailmt.com Myakka Technologies, Inc. www.MyakkaTech.com Proud Sponsor of the Myakka City Relay For Life http://www.RelayForLife.org/MyakkaCityFL Please Donate at http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR/RelayForLife/RFLFY12FL?team_id=1030009&pg=team&fr_id=37555 ------ Friday, January 9, 2015, 10:06:39 AM, you wrote: CT> Maybe use an Arduino? Cost would be about $29 for a name CT> brand one. Takes a little more programming but is reusable and CT> your circuit engineering would be minimal. CT> -- CT> Christopher Tyler CT> MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE CT> Total Highspeed Internet Services CT> 417.851.1107 CT> ----- Original Message ----- CT> From: "Mark - Myakka Technologies" <m...@mailmt.com> CT> To: "Rory Conaway" <af@afmug.com> CT> Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2015 8:31:44 PM CT> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - EE help please CT> Rory, CT> liking the 555 for now. Any other suggestions welcome --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com