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Reminder from: ORE_bits Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ORE_bits/cal Monthly meeting Monday December 10, 2007 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event repeats...
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Dec 7, 2007
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7647
Hey Ottawa Robotics Crew, We recently launched projects pages and are looking forward to populating them with your creations. (We can even link it back to your...
machineprojects
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Dec 9, 2007
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7648
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Dec 9, 2007
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Hi, The RC car that I had used for my Robo-Magellan entry is on sale at Canadian Tire this week. Jeep Rockcrawler Remote Control Vehicle Sale: $99.99 Reg:...
Mordechai Brodt
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Dec 10, 2007
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7650
Is this amazing or what? http://www.chilloutzone.de/files/07120902.html...
Ron Clough
khufuca
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Dec 11, 2007
10:20 pm
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Very cool! Thanks! Not cheap though. Lots of servos and not sure if there is any feedback ... I saw one person with a remote control but those moves have to...
Richard Cook
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Dec 12, 2007
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7652
Ouch! I think open-source is the way to go. Richard ... Subject: HCC-Embedded's FAT File System Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 20:24:12 -0500 From: Bernard Mushinsky...
Richard Cook
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Dec 16, 2007
4:33 am
7653
Here is a free one: http://www.edaboard.com/ftopic277803.html A little more work up front, so you end up paying the price in time I suppose. Aaron...
Aaron Ramsey
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Dec 17, 2007
4:12 am
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SparkFun carries a couple of DOS-On-Chip FAT16/32 breakout boards for storing to SD and uSD cards: http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/categories.php?cPath=2_129 ...
Andrew Plumb
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Dec 17, 2007
4:14 pm
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Andrew, Aaron! Thanks for the references! That takes care of licensing, I think. :) I am a hardware wanna-be and am not set up for prototyping yet. My son...
Richard Cook
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Dec 18, 2007
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7656
Here's a preview of the article "Knurling Made Simple" posted on the new 'Articles' section of the ProShop Publishing site. If you wish to view it complete...
machineprojects
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Dec 20, 2007
2:37 am
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Wow! An embedded x86 board for $110 and nice and small. http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS6730175227.html Not as peppy as the nanoitx stuff, but still... for...
Aaron Ramsey
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Dec 20, 2007
11:13 am
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I am looking at digital thermometer chips that have i2c or spi interfaces. I would like to put one outside so would need 20-30 ft of cable (telephone) to...
ronhedge
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Dec 20, 2007
6:47 pm
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Ron: I have a DS18S20 'one-wire' thermometer sensor in my garage at the end of ~30 feet of telephone modular cable hooked up to a ...
Albert den Haan
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Dec 20, 2007
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... It will work as a function of the cable type (ie, shielding, capacitance, and having twisted pairs vs not having twisted pairs) and of bit rate. If your...
Ori
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Dec 20, 2007
7:33 pm
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Thanks Albert and Ori, Good to know it has a great chance of working before wiring it up and debugging. It is definately low speed. RonH ... distance....
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Dec 22, 2007
12:42 pm
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Ron: I have done a bit with the one-wire stuff from Dallas-Maxim http://www.maxim-ic.com/pl_list.cfm/filter/21/ln/en. Essentially it is a wire and ground and...
Ken@Home
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Dec 22, 2007
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oops, forgot to mention, it needs the twisted pair, normal telephone line need not apply....some cat 5 works great....
Ken@Home
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Dec 22, 2007
3:17 pm
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thanks for the warning... twisted pair it is. Merry Christmas to your family too, RonH ... telephone ... Essentially it is ... wire and ... and ... ...
ronhedge
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Dec 23, 2007
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7665
Hi guys! I am building a MiniOre, and am looking for the source code in C to compile/modify. The only code I can find is the main.c test program which includes...
thetekguy
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Dec 30, 2007
6:29 pm
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I have uploaded a snapshot of code (and bugs) for the miniOre at the point before I switched compilers. It is a work in progress and still is but some of the...
ronhedge
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Jan 1, 2008
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Would make a sweet outdoor robot base! Reminds me of Johny #5... www.tankchair.com Anybody has 15k$ to lend me? ;-) Happy new year everybody......
stephane641
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Jan 10, 2008
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7668
Reminder from: ORE_bits Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ORE_bits/cal Monthly meeting Monday January 14, 2008 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event repeats...
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Reminder from: ORE_bits Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ORE_bits/cal Monthly meeting Monday January 14, 2008 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event repeats...
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Jan 13, 2008
11:59 pm
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Hi, The 2008 Robo-Magellan contest was discussed at the meeting the other night. The date is still TBD, but likely in early May 2008. Location is also TBD, any...
Mordechai Brodt
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Jan 16, 2008
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Hi, The Wal-Mart at Lincoln Fields has the 3 wheeled triclops? that Albert was demonstrating at the meeting for $50, and they also have a 1/6 scale Honda ATV,...
Mordechai Brodt
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Jan 17, 2008
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Hi Mordechai, I have been away for a while, but am still working towards a Robo-Magellan Bot. During the warm weather I tend to be obsessed with astronomy, but...
tellurian
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Jan 17, 2008
6:54 pm
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Hi, I don't think that there would necessarily be a difference between a PC vs. self contained bot, it depends on what is being done. I don't want to disallow...
Mordechai Brodt
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Jan 17, 2008
7:01 pm
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Thanks! I picked up one of the ATV's to see what I can do with it. P.S. a spare 9.6V battery at Wallmart goes for $30 as well! Richard...
Richard Cook
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Jan 19, 2008
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I was supposed to show up but then again I'm on course for 2 weeks straight and had to study for the exam... As fun as firefighting was I'm in a dire need of...
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