"Motorized scooters" being the operative term, not applying to electric
bicycles, etc under 100 lbs weight and under 20 mph in self powered mode.
David P...
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Kipton Moravec
kipton_moravec
Dec 4, 2001 6:25 pm
I agree. Existing motorized 2-wheel scooters are illegal in most North Texas cities. You can't ride them on the streets and you can't ride them on the...
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David Peterson
robologist
Dec 4, 2001 6:01 pm
I think it could be different in that it is more naturally controllable than
a scooter, and slower. You have to think to steer a scooter, the Segway
seems to...
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Kevin Rock
kevinrockusa
Dec 4, 2001 5:43 pm
The balance system was not mentioned in the site to which I was referred. That is an interesting development. Kevin. 12/3/01 10:21:25 PM, "David P. Anderson" ...
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David P. Anderson
dpa@...
Dec 4, 2001 5:41 pm
Hi ... [snip] You think the possibilities are not exciting? I do. Ah the joys of diversity! happy roboting, dpa...
9507
twcarroll@...
Dec 4, 2001 5:38 pm
Mike and David, You wrote: "It seems you guys have perhaps not pondered the significance of a vehicle that can balance itself. Especially for application to ...
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Bryan Minugh
bminugh2
Dec 4, 2001 8:34 am
Along the same lines, for $20-$30 you can buy an iOmega PocketZip drive that fits into a PCCard slot. ... From: Bob Dyer [mailto:bd@...] There were...
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David P. Anderson
dpa@...
Dec 4, 2001 5:20 am
Howdy SRS, Kevin, and Tom: It seems you guys have perhaps not pondered the significance of a vehicle that can balance itself. Especially for application to...
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Kevin Ross
kevinwross
Dec 4, 2001 4:04 am
... From: "Kevin Rock" <kevinr@...> To: "dan michaels" <dan@...>; <SeattleRobotics@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:15 PM ...
9503
SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Dec 4, 2001 2:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Monday Night Chat Date: Monday, December 3, 2001 Time: 7:00PM - 9:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) Monday Night Chat...
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Kevin Rock
kevinrockusa
Dec 4, 2001 1:15 am
Why is such a big deal being made about some scooter? Didn't we go through that craze last Christmas? Or is this just the power of marketing mystique? Kevin. ...
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Steven Kaehler
sdk6772
Dec 4, 2001 12:00 am
Hi All (again), I guess attachments don't go through. Here's the full message. Frank's email is "bringmf_sbu.ac.uk" except replace the "_" with "@". I'm sure...
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Bob Dyer
bobdyer53
Dec 3, 2001 10:23 pm
There were some PCMCIA hard drives made for a while. A friend of mine had one that was pretty slick. They weren't very popular for some reason even though he...
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Alan King
alantak69
Dec 3, 2001 9:19 pm
Has anyone seen a smaller than normal thin flat motor out there somewhere, similar to a 3.5" floppy pancake spindle motor? Maybe even a floppy with a...
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Pete Miles
ajklz5
Dec 3, 2001 7:48 pm
One of Websters definitions to a Robot is "A autonomous OR remote controlled device" A BattleBot fits this definition as being a robot. A lot of BattleBots are...
9496
Campbell, Barrie (N-C...
theear1
Dec 3, 2001 7:18 pm
As the other posts point out, this group and list lean toward autonomous robots. I dont think anyone here would ever take a sledgehammer to their robot, a test...
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Kevin Ross
kevinwross
Dec 3, 2001 6:46 pm
... From: "Larry Barello" <lbarello@...> ... I agree that BattleBots are indeed interesting. They focus far more on the mechanics, physics, and...
9494
dlc@...
dennis_lm_clark
Dec 3, 2001 5:45 pm
Yeah, well I qualify as a robot bigot too then I guess! BBs are highly sophisticated(often), well-engineered(often), pieces of cool machinery. They aren't...
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Larry Barello
lbarello
Dec 3, 2001 5:10 pm
Ohh, a robot bigot if I ever saw one! I think there are a lot of dimensions to the field of robotics and tele-operated human augmentation is a big, active,...
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dan michaels
oric_dan
Dec 3, 2001 4:21 pm
... Funny, must be a time vortex around here - isn't this the same thing that was "revealed"; about a year ago on the tube? - dan michaels www.oricomtech.com ...
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SeattleRobotics@yahoo...
Dec 3, 2001 3:02 pm
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Monday Night Chat Date: Monday, December 3, 2001 Time: 7:00PM - 9:00PM PST (GMT-08:00) Monday Night Chat...
9490
erik w.
bscandanavia
Dec 3, 2001 1:07 pm
http://www.theitquestion.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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eckhard@...
Dec 3, 2001 12:11 pm
Hi, I just finished to build a board araond the Motorola 68hc908gp32 MCU it ist pretty easy to handle ad has 32 KB of flash. Not so bad as an alternative to...
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Bryan Minugh
bminugh2
Dec 3, 2001 5:27 am
Putting on my wise-a** hat now: A guy flipping switches on a wire-tethered ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle)...no software at all, just a battery, a motor and a ...
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Kevin Rock
kevinrockusa
Dec 3, 2001 4:28 am
Here's a URL to a robot fly. http://www.robotbooks.com/spy-fly-robot.htm Sounds like it would be great fun to work on. I need to get my thesis written so...
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Kevin Ross
kevinwross
Dec 3, 2001 4:19 am
Hi Graham, Battle bots are interesting, but they barely qualify in the robot department! If you want to try something that requires less resources (welding,...
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Craig Gardner
byblis1
Dec 3, 2001 3:31 am
I was just wondering if anyone one the list are in Mendocino County CA I'm in Redwood Valley. Craig...
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Graham Snead
graham_snead@...
Dec 2, 2001 9:38 pm
Hello everybody! My name is Graham Snead and i am a senior at Eastlake High School. I am currently doing a senior project and i am going to attempt to build a...
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Gary Chung
gary.chung@...
Dec 2, 2001 5:32 pm
My apologies to those who had been infected with the virus. I'm not sure how this got into your mailbox, I did not even mail to the group or to anyone. My...
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arjun pany
arjjin@...
Dec 1, 2001 5:02 pm
hi everyone, my name is arjun. i'am working on a project involving a working model of an antilock braking system.i'am using a stepper motor connected to the...
