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There are plenty of internet resources available on programming the picaxe microprocessor controller. An excellent avenue for questions is the official picaxe forum found at

 http://www.rev-ed.co.uk/picaxe/forum/

For specific topics on ASISTM, it's best to use the blog (web log) that has been set up by ASISTM.

The user name and password to this blog has been distributed to those needing access. The link can be found here:

(http://communication.asistm.edu.au)

The above link will enable you to view a complete listing of ASISTM project blogs.

Select Round 2 and then look for the "Engaging students in science and technology using mechatronics" project.

 

Below are the downloadable manuals and descriptions of the UniBoard build day and advanced programming PD day. All are in word format. Click on the links to download.

 

 

 

 
  1. First PD day. UniBoard construction and associated tutorials
  2. Outline of second Professional Development day
  3. Light seeking buggy tutorial
  4. Single and Triple giant 7 segment display tutorial
  5. Speech module and ultrasonic module tutorial
  6. 240V relay interface and servo tutorial
  7. HexWalker roving insect tutorial
  8. 433Mhz transmitter and receiver tutorial
  9. Serial LCD and temperature sensor tutorial
  10. Potentiometer Readadc tutorial

 

Latest Manual Version 3.2 for the UniBoard is downloadable here.

Also an automated order form is downloadable here. This form automatically creates three purchase orders. You just enter the amount of UniBoard kits you would like to purchase. The spreadsheet is unlocked for editing so please read the instructions before changing anything. The prices are based on the prices advertised on the 12th of June 2007, but may change without notice.