Hey, Two days before the contest... my robot worked fine but my basic X chip decided to stop responding to my attempts to program it (while programmed with a...
I would have given you mine had I known you needed one, but I wasn't checking my email for last few days before the contest. How did you end up getting one? ...
I picked up a number of VEX kits when Radio Shack was cutting the price on them I have two for sale at $150 for the starter kit and $50 for the power packs and...
Hi all, I have a radical plan for earning money this summer that involves building and renting out a R/C entertainment robot to parties, graduations ect. My...
Hi Thane, I have a pair of power window motors, which are very similar to wiper motors. My motors have a knurled, stubby output shaft that is about half an...
Thane, I have forwarded your email to Bill Ruehl (former president of CRS)(now living in Pennsylvania.). He had solved the adapter problem with wiper motors...
I havn't even bought the motors yet, I was thinking the motors from MECI would be good. http://www.meci.com/product_info.php/cPath/360_221/products_id/4200578 ...
Hi Thane, I got the motors so long ago, that I can't remember from whom I got them. But another thing I wanted to mention was that the motors don't have nearly...
Yes, I truly believe this class of motor does not have enough torque to turn a wheel directly. You will have to use some kind of chain or belt drive. Note...
You really need to be careful on this issue. Even if your motor DOES have enough torque to move the Robot directly there are still some potential problems just...
Thanks Jake, thats good advice. A few meetings back, you gave me a Small Parts catalog, (thanks!) and showed me some examples of timing belts and pulleys. I...
Thane- Unless the part numbers are actually stamped on the parts, I have no idea what the numbers are. Frankly, those parts are not doing anything besides...
Really? WOW! That would be fantastic! Yeah, I'll talk to my Dad about going over to the GHAMAS sometime this week or something...I'll get back to you with an...
To kick off the project work session of the November 11 meeting, I'd like to try to tackle the Babblebots. The goal: Get 4 babblebots to "sing" in the fashion...
I dont know a whole lot about singing...but I'm pretty sure the thing you have to vary in order to make it sing would be the tone. Do we have the the Babble...
Tone and harmonies are very important to the sound of a barbershop quartet ... otherwise, you'd have four rappers :-) Original Message ----------------------- ...
Jake do we have any documentation (schematics) on the BabbleBot boards? Would anyone like to hear a BabbleBot/SpeakJet Babble? If anyone is interested I will...
Unfortunately, something has come up and I am going to be out of town the second weekend in November. I feel bad missing the first work day, especially since...
In case this info is useful for the Babbleshop project: the A above middle C on a piano is typically tuned to 440 Hz. So an octave higher is 880, an octave...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
