> -----Original Message----- > From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On > Behalf Of Mark Sims > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 1:35 PM > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject: [time-nuts] Tbolt temperature Control > > > Putting the PID stuff into Lady Heather is no problem (if you write the > algorithm). It would be pretty trivial to drop it into the DOS > version. It would be best if a single control line would either heat > or cool (no OFF state). Even simpler, keep the fan stirring the air > all the time. Apply heat when needed. > > The problem is with the Windows code. I don't know how to reliably > control the modem signals under Windows... perhaps John Miles would > know. Most Windows users use USB-RS232 converters and these are > infamous for their flakey control signals.
Which Windows? Or more properly, which flavor of .NET? I've had fairly good luck with the later .NET incarnations (>=2) even with USB/Serial dongles. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
