G'day Vergel You could always visit your local robotics club in Auckland. www.robonz.com We meet on Fridays at 7 pm. We also have a local mail list. I know...
The patroller which i said is an security robot.It will do the job as a police patrol do.It will patrol a certain area for instance a room.When there is...
Branden, Can you shall a little bit more of your vision of what would be organized on your database (your in the Global sense)? I checked out the website and...
g'day keith, Thanks for your reply. Am i glad to hear that! I would absolutely would like to ask for your help for my project and the budget would be $400...
Thanks for the response, Jim, The primary function would be to let people in the SRS share physical electronic components. If for example, you have a garage or...
Hussien, We would probably be happy to help you, but we can't unless you ask us a question. What specifically do you need help with? What have you done so far?...
What about the PCA9517, which is the same price and is described as a "level translating I2C-bus repeater" -- would that be even better? (DK #568-1828-1-ND) ...
Greetings, all. I recently assembled a robot of mine, and the next day I discovered that the body, made of Plexiglas, had cracked in several places from the...
What are the pros and cons of the NEXYS vs. the Spartan starter board? If you had to do it again which would you buy first? What would you buy if you could...
Hi Erik. You might try polycarbonate (brand name Lexan). If you're local, TAP Plastics <http://www.tapplastics.com/> is a good place to try. Here's their...
Hi Erik, Plexiglass *can* work well if you don't over tighten the screws. Its hard to tell from the one close-up picture your actual requirements. I don't...
... A lot of metals fit this really well. Aluminum sheet is still reasonably inexpensive, cuts on a bandsaw, files nicely, drills clean, etc. If you're aiming...
Hi, You can use acrylic. I too have cracked plexiglass and acrylic has worked well for me many times. I have even cut and drilled and tapped into a ¼ inch...
... That is an absurdly large pic. Forgetting the bandwidth for those of us on dial-up, it's twice as big as the largest monitor. You should have cropped it...
HI ERIC i have used plastics alot where i work and lot of them do crack,lexan is litte better but best is to use nylon spacer inserts or metal spacer inserts ...
My experience with acrylic falls right in line with your's, Rich. It's a great material as long as you treat it properly. Judging by the (enormous) picture, it...
Acrylic works well but it's so easy to overtighten it. It seems to go straight from loose to too tight and ready to crack. Putting a fibre washer under the...
hi.. i'm thinking of applying for a robotics periodical. i'd like some advice about which ones are good, and worth applying for.. looking forward to your...
... I do cut MDF without a mask, but I have an open-air shop, and my cutting is typically limited to saw and drill work, so there's not a large dust volume....
... I recently saw a gunsmith's torque-limited screwdriver reviewed. Basically a hand screwdriver with a torque clutch in it. Something like that would be...
... I suppose it depends. There are IEEE publications, and then there is Servo magazine and Robot magazine. Servo is hobbyist oriented and I like it. I like...
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Does anyone know about this place, good or bad? www.txmicro.com Thanx Cesar ...
They used to be TigerSurplus.com possibly related to tiger direct? They seem somewhat legit. No robot parts though (unless your robot had a PC on it). ... -- ...
Sorry if you're on PARTS or DPRG lists and got this twice, but I'm excited about it :) I've (sort of) finished building my first sumo bot, which I believe is ...
... Got a story about Pabst: One of the professors in my department in college was out on an observing run, and one day went into a nearby bar. EVERYONE was...
For those curious about the outcome... I got a PCA9517 and tried that. It works great. I see a slight arc on the level transition from low to high (the shape...
Thanx. I thought that since I've been looking for a low cost, low power, mother board that can sport Linux, that boots in seconds, others would be looking too;...
Thanx for the update. Most that post questions to problems, do not share their outcome, or how their problem was solved. Thanx again for closing the loop. ...
On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 10:21:37 +1000, robotMaker <robotmeiker@...> ... I got an ETX board recently with an amd geode LX 500MHz on it. board takes <5W which...
... You might want to have a look at these eBay Items EBX PC104+ P3/850/256MB-ECC +48Mb Disk On Chip eBay Item Number: 320085483229 eBay Item Number:...
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