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by Ian MacKenzie
Oct 13th, 2022, 9:25 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Saying hello
Replies: 2
Views: 4881

Re: Saying hello

Welcome. Looking forward to seeing your project.
by Ian MacKenzie
Jul 17th, 2022, 4:56 pm
Forum: Board Messages
Topic: The borad has been fixed..... I think.
Replies: 3
Views: 12124

Re: The borad has been fixed..... I think.

Thank you!! I thought this was gone forever.
by Ian MacKenzie
Dec 10th, 2021, 9:40 pm
Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
Topic: help plz, no power to motors
Replies: 6
Views: 7628

Re: help plz, no power to motors

I think you're reading the relay right.
Here's a link for the Seafox wiring. The COM, NC and NO are different on these relays, but you should be able adapt it to your relay.

http://www.homebuiltrovs.com/howtorelaywiringdpdt.html
by Ian MacKenzie
Nov 19th, 2021, 8:38 pm
Forum: Frames, Hulls, & Bouyancy
Topic: asking how to create the cover for the rov
Replies: 3
Views: 7154

Re: asking how to create the cover for the rov

I don't know, i've never done it myself. I suggest finding a 3D Printing forum and ask them if they have any answers for your question. Good luck. :)
by Ian MacKenzie
Oct 7th, 2021, 9:14 pm
Forum: Your ROV Projects
Topic: X wing ROV
Replies: 19
Views: 31205

Re: X wing ROV

Cool. Looking forward to seeing some pics/videos of your first dive.
by Ian MacKenzie
Jul 23rd, 2021, 8:34 pm
Forum: Frames, Hulls, & Bouyancy
Topic: Variable ballast tank with pumps instead of compressed air
Replies: 4
Views: 8565

Re: Variable ballast tank with pumps instead of compressed a

Can you draw a picture of what you're trying to do. And maybe take a few pictures of what you've done so far. I've been thinking about a variable ballast system also.
by Ian MacKenzie
Jan 6th, 2021, 9:03 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Ontrio
Replies: 3
Views: 6802

Re: Greetings from Ontrio

Greetings from the west coast. I get the eye rolls too, and the support.
by Ian MacKenzie
Dec 12th, 2020, 1:19 pm
Forum: Control Systems and Tethers
Topic: The Basic Rov Control System Wiring Manual (Rev. 1)
Replies: 16
Views: 36435

Re: The Basic Rov Control System Wiring Manual (Rev. 1)

If you go with the Velleman K8023 kit, you won't need power at your controller. The power input is on the receiver board, on the ROV. 12V. It sends the power up the tether to the control board, and the signal back down to the ROV. 10 channels over 2 wires. I use 2 kits. 8 channels for the thruster r...