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Re: I2C examples?

PostPosted: Tue Aug 04, 2015 8:44 am
by martinayotte
Arduino Jumper Wires from China ?
Never trust them ! They scrimp the pins on wire without skinning them...

Re: I2C examples?

PostPosted: Tue Aug 04, 2015 11:37 am
by AcmeUK
They scrimp the pins on wire without skinning them...

YUP that is because they are Insulation Displacement Connectors (IDC)!

If you remove the insulation the connectors are prone to falling off.

Remember even a good production facility will get some failures.

Re: I2C examples?

PostPosted: Tue Aug 04, 2015 1:24 pm
by ridge
Suzanne Massie taught President Ronald Reagan this important Russian phrase: 'Trust, but verify'.

Re: I2C examples?

PostPosted: Tue Aug 04, 2015 10:14 pm
by burkmurray
kolban wrote:Later ...

Yup ... all now works ...

Oh, the frustration!
Glad to hear you got it working, and I hope that's the biggest problem you face this week.