[chbot] Parallax Prop Plug

jimmy allen jimmy1248 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 5 05:44:29 BST 2009


i have been reading through the propeller tutorials and noticed that
it said that the prop plug is a USB - serial converter so could you
program it via serial?

On 7/5/09, jimmy allen <jimmy1248 at gmail.com> wrote:
> You could build a converter.I have a schematic and you would probably
> be able to construct it for less than $20.
>
> On 7/4/09, Richard Jones <rjtp at ihug.co.nz> wrote:
>> Hi Gary,
>>
>> I found a schematic for the Sanguino here:
>> http://sanguino.cc/1-0kitassembly
>>
>> Your modified prop plug will need a pin out adaptor to work with the
>> Sanguino as the pin out is a little different, otherwise it looks like it
>> will be fine.
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:48:18 +1200, Gary T <grogyan at woosh.co.nz> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I'm looking for some help on a small problem, i've got a Propeller
>>> Prop Plug from Parallax, modded to enable programming with a
>>> BasicX24, but i'm beginning to work with the Arduino boards.
>>> The board I have doesn't natively support USB and requires a USB to
>>> TTL converter, rather than me buying another converter, would anyone
>>> know if a modded Prop Plug will work alright with it?
>>>
>>> The board I have is a Sanguino.
>>> The mod in question involved removing a capacitor and putting in a
>>> 150R resistor
>>> http://www.zbasic.net/forum/attachments/files/dscn4391a_616.jpg
>>>
>>> Parallax Prop plug
>>>
>> http://www.parallax.com/Store/Microcontrollers/PropellerTools/tabid/143/ProductID/398/List/0/Default.aspx?SortField=ProductName,ProductName
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>> Gary T
>>>
>>>
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