So did anyone get my long winded window comparitor e-mail, or is it lost to the great digital beyond??? :( -- Richard Piotter The Richfiles Robotics & TI...
You could move the light sensor with it's own motor. Look left, test the light, then look right and test the light. THis could be done with a motor that works...
Hey guys, I just joined this club. I have been a member of beam robotics for a while but not much happened so I found myself over here. I was wandering if...
The disappearing long post has happened to me more than once. The good news is that rewrites are almost always better than the original. For a lively...
I'm 100 years (base 2) younger than Wilf. Soldering since I was 11, and have never burned myself with a soldering iron in all that time. On the other hand, I...
I'm 1111 (base pi) and lit my whole hand on fire with a leaky alcohol lamp in high school chemistry lab. I preferred physics from that point on. -Scott...
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chuck britton
cvbritton@...
Jun 30, 2002 7:23 pm
... WOW! HERE's the record. SSoldering by age 11 (base 2, we assume!!!!)...
No disappearing posts at beamh! Ori ... From: "wilf_nv" <wrigter@...> To: <beam@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 2:44 PM Subject: [beam]...
Hey Wilf, you make me think of me when I was a kid :-) Here is one of my anecdote: Once I found a used firework on the ground. It was all burn inside. So I ...
Hi, if you check back to question 27710 there's a link to the solarbotics.net (thats net not com) and theres a great lesson on them hope this helps cause im...
this is what happens when an idiot from the states doesn't follow procedure or law and ships explosive natural gas in an unsuitable container with no warning...
this is getting way off topic and we are a. starting to sound like a fire saftey video and b. were scaring my parents who i recently found were reading over my...
1. in wilf's explanation of Nv neurons on solarbotics.net(its there somewhere sorry if the titles wrong, but it is about Nv neurons) the inverters are marked...
I have a quick question about those little mabuchi motors they sell at solarbotics. Both leads run into this little white plug and I was wondering if someone...
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Richard Piotter
richfiles@...
Jul 1, 2002 12:15 am
I was soldering at 5 years old, good old regular decimal base 10. I got one of those big old soldering guns passed to me from my grandfather, who was a master...
thought for a while i might be the oldest around here, i'm 52, thanx wilf ;-)) (dutch roots???) i'm into beam since last, let's say november or so ... i have...
i built a master slave bicore and it works fine when i test it with a multimeter, but when i connect the motors it one way stops and pauses for the amount of...
That little white plug is a standardized header spacing - I'm not sure what the size is, but you can go into any good electronics store and ask where the...
can potentiometers adjust voltage as well as current cause ive been told that resistors do somethin with voltage and in my recent reading i found a diagram...
Hi all, This is definitely non-BEAM related, so stop reading if you don't want to hear about making CD players do odd things! I have a circuit conundrum that...
I signed up for the robot magazine found at www.robomag.com in decemeber. I have not recieved magazines yet. Does anyone else have a subscription to the robot...
... 1956 Wow, I was only 2 monthes and 12 days old, when you did that. I'm 46 and I was born on February 18, 1956. Ive been into robots since I was in I think...
One more thing ... My first computer was a Synclair ZX81 that I built from a kit, I had a great time with it, and I still have it in a box someplace. And Wilf,...
Hey all I lost a web site that had an online resistor value calculator. Any one know the site? It also had cap values and a general electronics course. Gord...
... They adjust resistance. The effect on voltage and current is indirect. I [current] = V / R V = I x R If you hook up a potentiometer in series with a...
