Kind of interesting. Cornell University built a very simple robot whose only job is to replicate itself. The action has been sped up 4 times. You have to sit...
Let's take a video of Timmy! and post "documentation" of Leaf number 007. I need to slow him down before I take him off his blocks...right now, when I say...
SDRS Meeting Saturday, July 2nd, 2005, 1-4pm Fry's ElectronicsSounds like the calibration numbers in Microcontroller.ini aren't set up yet. Have you run the...
No time to implement... At Fry's I saw a clothes washer that I had not seen before. It's a combo, it washes the clothes, then dries them. I guess there are...
Greetings All, Just a reminder that the RSSC meeting is to be held this Saturday at Cal State Fullerton. Jeff Dunker will start things off at 11:00 by giving a...
Will be at meeting with robot for show, but will be a bit late, hope by 12 but no later then 12:30 See ya ll their. Shane ... From: SDRS-List@yahoogroups.com...
Well guys and gals sorry to dissapoint, im sure you where all on the edge of your seats awaiting me and my bot (ya right)... I am excited to show Robie 2.0 as...
1. In preparation for the hall contest, the Level 1 contest rules states that the starting circle will be announced via X/Y coordinates. For clarification,...
It is OK with me to use the Northwest corner at 0,0 and inches as units. (I will then get to convert to millimeters for Rocky) As for approaching the wall...
I'll be converting to millimeters also, but since the map is in inches it made sense to keep it that way. Aren't millimeters a nice size unit--not too big...
Hi guys, Below is our invitation to Cal State Fullerton's Engineering and computer science day. We had talked about having a display there and Francisco has...
Hi Shane: Try K Surplus , down by Southwest Sandiego or National City. They have a great selection of surplus mechanical drives and gears. Steve ... From:...
Wow checked it out online looks like a good source, thanks. My bot is to fast yet has low start torque so im thinking worm gear is my best way to go. If im not...
I have a question about caster wheels. Is there an advantage to having 2 that line up with the wheels used for the motors or just one? Does it matter what...
Shane I have a proposal for you. How would you like to do your presentation for Robie 2.0 this up coming meeting in place of me. I'll just slip into the next...
Have two caster as opposed to one offers these trade offs that I am aware of. Advantage: You can have the drive wheels directly over the center of gravity "CG"...
Hi Jeff, This sounds good, I was hoping for a op to show my bot. Shane ... From: SDRS-List@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SDRS-List@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
Class schedule for the 2006: Mar - Batteries/Power Mgmt part II (Jeff Dunker), Apr - Hierarchical goal behavior (Jim Ubersetzig), May - Soldering: Basics...
San Diego Robotics Society Meeting, March 4th, 1pm-4pm, Scott's House I should have Timmy's Mini-ITX installed and working. It already works from a plug-in...
I applied power to the motherboard and the $60 LinkSys 802.11 adapter smoked. Fry's was nice enough to give me a replacement. I put in the replacement, applied...