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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Oct 2, 2012 1:01 am
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David Shoemaker
davids@...
Oct 7, 2012 8:40 pm
I have: Barbie power wheels (no batteries or charger) A couple of electric scooters, two are "new" in that they were never fully assembled and run and one...
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Oct 8, 2012 2:01 pm
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Oct 9, 2012 1:01 am
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twcarroll@...
Oct 14, 2012 4:41 am
Hi All, I saw this robot power supply on the EDN web site, _edn@..._ (mailto:edn@...) Enjoy, Tom C. Building the perfect robot power supply ...
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Robert Dyer
robert33327
Oct 15, 2012 11:08 pm
Here's a TI eval board for TPS5450 - the chip in the EDN article below. http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/TPS5450EVM-254/TPS5450EVM-254-ND/19 07921 $10...
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Oct 16, 2012 1:01 am
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sdk6772
Oct 16, 2012 10:39 pm
Greetings, We have a great meeting planned for this Saturday. Check the website and this group Friday night or Saturday AM before coming just to be sure it's...
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rwilkie_ee
Oct 17, 2012 3:56 am
So, I´m working on a UAV parachute for an undergraduate research class. I need a way to test it from heights higher than the 20 meter building I´ve been...
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Max Cato
maxsthekat
Oct 17, 2012 4:26 am
Umm. I hate to sound juvenile, but have you looked into rocket motors? Even the the Estes engine ones you don't need licenses for get a decent amount of...
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Wim Lewis
wimlwiml
Oct 17, 2012 7:26 am
How about kites? It's the windy season, you should be able to get something up without too much trouble if you pick a good afternoon. And a pretty large kite...
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raefsel
Oct 17, 2012 4:36 pm
Potato cannon. Of course, then everything has to be able to deal with high G's....
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Oct 17, 2012 5:01 pm
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robotMaker
robotmeiker
Oct 17, 2012 6:22 pm
How high does a two litter bottle of soda with Mentos travel, and how much payload can it carry? I saw something like this on Myth Busters. ...
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Pat Tressel
pat.tressel
Oct 18, 2012 5:45 am
... Or a catapult. And likewise. I can't find anything online about the Page House (Caltech) catapult, let alone plans or stats. Nor about the Blacker Hovse...
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David Kopala
keeperdavid78
Oct 18, 2012 6:27 am
Hey, My name is David Kopala and I'm an 8th grader in Westminster, CO. In my Gifted and Talented LA class, were doing an independent study. My topic is "The...
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David Buckley
robots42
Oct 18, 2012 5:07 pm
David I would have thought a gifted and talented person could use Google I typed in "What is a servo?" Top of the list was...
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Chris Baron
jojo5552000
Oct 18, 2012 5:07 pm
Construction crane? I think a group of Mylar party balloons, perhaps with a higher He2 concentration, would be about your cheapest non-borrowed solution. ...
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Kevin Ross
kevinwross
Oct 18, 2012 10:00 pm
David, If you have nothing of interest to contribute to a honest question by a student, please don’t reply. Your post is rude, did nothing for this student,...
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Kevin Ross
kevinwross
Oct 18, 2012 10:20 pm
1) What is a servo? For most robotics, people usually associate a servo with a small motor that is used to provide accurate positioning. Same sort of motor is...
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twcarroll@...
Oct 18, 2012 10:46 pm
Very good set of answers, Kevin. Don't give up, David. There are many people out there who can help you in building a first robot. Good luck. Tom C. 1) What...
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keeperdavid78
Oct 19, 2012 1:41 am
Thanks Dude...
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Pat Tressel
pat.tressel
Oct 19, 2012 11:02 am
... My turn to have a go at it! ;-) A servo motor (also called an "actuator") can move something to a position you specify. A rotary servo can turn something...
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John Schlick
adventurousjohn
Oct 19, 2012 3:15 pm
I'm afraid that I'm in agreement with David. The questions that were asked HAVE answers online, and in very easily found ways. It struck me that the questioner...
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Ryan Lum
cuervonolime
Oct 19, 2012 3:26 pm
Lol Sent from my HTC Oneâ„¢ S on Solavei. Powered by Relationships. ... From: "John Schlick" <John_Schlick@...> To: "seattlerobotics@yahoogroups.com"...
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twcarroll@...
Oct 19, 2012 4:35 pm
I'm afraid that I'm in complete agreement with Kevin. All it takes is a simple change in attitude to a question asked in earnest to completely change the...
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Pat Tressel
pat.tressel
Oct 19, 2012 4:35 pm
... Many schools use plagiarism detection tools as a matter of course these days, given how easy it is to get material online. So long as the mailing list is...