I did a Google search on Cybie and hack and found some interesting sites, only looked at a few. Below are 2 worth looking at. This one list the various robots...
Hi all, I need to get in touch with John Mulligan who ran ArsRobotica. His e-mail(s) don't work. Does anyone know what happend to him? (maybe the same thing as...
I don't know if my menory serve me right, but did someone have a Lego mindstorm Camera expansion set on the group at some point in time. Or, does any body know...
I almost hate to do this cause I'm thinking about getting another one, but if you have a Best Buy around, check the price there. I got an I-Cybie at a local...
Hi everyone. I am new to list and already have a question: I am currently using an IR detection module from radioshack. Actually the Radioshack data sheet...
Tomographic Reflection http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/15502.html The Sonic Flashlight http://viaserver.bioe.pitt.edu/stetten/george/rttr/ Carnegie Mellon...
Good morning, I am planning a robot which may operate in temperatures to (-25)C for extended periods of time. Does anyone have any ideas as to how to keep a...
Anyone ever have a timer go out on your wife's washing machine? Can a mcu circuit run a washing machine? Anybody got an idea or schematic or or or...? That's...
Hello SRS, Clothes washing machines are appliances listed and labeled by safety laboratories like UL. Repair parts should be as safe or safer than the original...
Hi! My laptop (a thinkpad 2611) is not working anymore because it doesn't accept power from the AC adaptor after a thunderstorm (the guy at ibm said it is a...
I'm trying to add a voltage meter to my robot. I use a 12 volt battery to run the wheels and would like to keep track of the voltage using a bar graph or...
My name is Chris Griffith, I am from ITT, and we are building a firefighter robot, I was wondering what you guys use for wheel encoders. I would specifically...
Greetings, I am a 11th grader running in the trinity Colldge fire fighting robot competition. I need info on simple afordible IR sensors that i can use on my...
This is a little off topic but I hope someone can help me. I am trying to design a 4-20 mA current loop powered transmitter circuit. The circuit uses only...
Here's a seemingly elementary question: what is a good way to make a protective interface for a notebook PC parallel port? Is there such a device on the...
Hi all, there's a new article up on GR.N - The Pic Processing Unit. A simple PIC controller board - more info at http://www.gorobotics.net/zac/ -William ...
i have an ateml 89c51 chip with me, but i don't know how to make a programmer to upload the code into it from my pc. can someone give me a programmer circuit ...
I am interested in doing programming on Robots. I have built some hooby kit robots. I am wondering what platform would be the best bet for the programming...
Hi list, I am a new comer to that list and I am probably going to ask a question that was raised many times before. I want to connect a BOTboard to a PC...
Hi ... Most interesting. The flier describes a two axis accelerometer (ADXL202?) and a roll rate gyro, and suggests the signal processing algorhim is "patent ...
Howdy Ok, I said I'd shutup and I haven't. But I will, I promise! ... I guess we can each be the best judge of what we find personally inspiring. You are...
You have not stated what controller board you are attempting to interface your Intel PC Camera with. If it is simply a PC, which operating system are you...
Hi! I recently assembled the bb+ board. While downloading the program testhc11.s19 using dl11.exe I get the following error message (on Win NT 4.0). Does this...
For anyone else that's interested I did find a good site that discusses parity calculation. http://www.mindhertz.com/Parity.cfm Jeff Birt Halfway, Missouri ......