Check your e-mail setting and make sure it is not flagged "Bulk" or even worse "Junk". Could you have set it for delivery to a set folder? Just a couple of...
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Adi Shavit
adishavit
Jul 1, 2004 11:40 pm
As always Jim, a pleasure to see your work. I look forward to seeing more... Adi ... From: James Mullins To: beam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 30,...
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Art
ae_hill_3
Jul 2, 2004 2:15 am
A 10 cent quad nand gate is the basis of TTL. Cross coupling two nand gates makes for a nifty latch. One IC supports two latches. This approach works very well...
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nford85
Jul 2, 2004 2:35 am
... programming. ... pull ... pin low ... board ... the ... going ... need ... Hi The info above is mostly correct except for the stuff about the low pin. ...
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robot_man_87
Jul 2, 2004 4:57 am
HI, It's been a while since I've posted, mostly due to a crappy computer that couldn't load the internet. Now I have a new computer and lost my favorites file....
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Juan A Cubillo
jacubilloro2000
Jul 2, 2004 4:59 am
Hello Group, I found a very interesting circuit: A microcontrolled BEAM walker. I have no idea if it actually works since I don't know anything about...
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Duncan Domingue
duncanbojangles
Jul 2, 2004 7:01 am
I think this may be important to Jim Mullins, too. I've really wanted to build underwater robots, and my few attempts failed miserably. I'm really into PIC...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 2, 2004 1:43 pm
... More power! As Dave Hrynkiw pointed out, it would have been better to use the higher-torque motors. I recently had a chance to play with Kyle Simmons'...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 2, 2004 2:08 pm
... Hello Seabook, Your question boils down to a question of defining Beam. Everyone has his or her own definition. I suspect that the longer you work with ...
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wilf_nv
Jul 2, 2004 3:43 pm
There are many ways to debounce contacts and it depends on what you want to achieve. 1) Capture any contact close and store until input is read. 2) Filter...
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Cliff
droidmakr
Jul 2, 2004 5:11 pm
I just started reading this month's (July 2004) issue of Servo Magazine. There is an interesting article starting on page 18: "A Synthetic Nervous System for...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 3, 2004 1:37 am
... I agree that making changes does not fall under the auspices of any one club or competition. Hence, I brought the ideas up here. After all, we seem to have...
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beam@yahoogroups.com
Jul 3, 2004 1:39 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the beam group. File : /Jwgoerlich/ECRG...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 3, 2004 1:47 am
I have continued work on recommendations for an ECRG Photovore exhibit. Thank you for all of the great feedback, both on and off the list. I have rolled the...
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Wilf Rigter
wilf_nv
Jul 3, 2004 2:40 am
Hey gang, I just bought an interesting hackable toy. It is the Action Tracker by Wild Planet Toys. http://www.undercovergirl.net/toys/actiontracker.php It is...
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Jérôme Demers
robomaniac_2001
Jul 3, 2004 3:28 am
Hey wilf ! I remember that toy. I saw the same thing call “spy track” for kids. It was 40$ at rat shack and toys r us That is a really cool toy and I...
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Wilf Rigter
wilf_nv
Jul 3, 2004 5:04 am
Hi Wolfgang, This is very exciting stuff! Having watched the simulations, I can't wait to design and test some real circuits and platforms. Couple of...
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Wilf Rigter
wilf_nv
Jul 3, 2004 5:49 am
Small update. The base station draws 25ma when the grid LED is lit up. Since the grid LED is just cosmetic, it was be disconnected. Now the base station needs...
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Gordon
mccheval
Jul 3, 2004 12:07 pm
hi wolfgang: looks good, i'm leaning towards allowing taping of solar cells too, i've noticed that some are getting a little hard to come by and who knows what...
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Wilf Rigter
wilf_nv
Jul 3, 2004 5:25 pm
Another small update. The remote motion sensors draw less than 40ua supply current when on with normal ambient room light and room temperature. When triggered...
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Wilf Rigter
wilf_nv
Jul 3, 2004 5:32 pm
Don't open this! Looks like a virus attachment and I have deleted it from the Y! Beam archive. wilf...
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thedogmabot
Jul 3, 2004 6:50 pm
Hi, First I would like to say that having it as an exhibit is great...don't try to make it an official replacement until you know it works and you have fixed...
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Wilf Rigter
wilf_nv
Jul 3, 2004 10:40 pm
Hi All, Many try but few suceed. The probability of a beam event actually making it to the competition stage and surviving more than one season is...
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thedogmabot
Jul 4, 2004 7:19 pm
Hi All, For those interested, I posted some pics of the Walker Triathalon Track that we used at the VRC games on June 13th. ...
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Ian Davison
mri335
Jul 4, 2004 8:23 pm
off the topic of this post, but have you ever tried putting your ping walker on the water to see if he floats ? i was thinking that since his feet are buoyant...
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Bug'n'Bots
cymdad
Jul 4, 2004 9:42 pm
Hi Scotty, and other friends on this list. Wolf has been working on these ideas on my behalf, and the Walker Rules well that was entirely me but with ...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 5, 2004 12:15 am
Hello ScottyDogma, The question of international rules governing body is an important and sensitive subject. For the moment, however, I am not interested in...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 5, 2004 12:36 am
... I found it very refreshing to read about Laurel Szubart's efforts in Florida, and your contributions in Vancouver. Living in the backwoods of Michigan, it...
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J Wolfgang Goerlich
jwgoerlich_us
Jul 5, 2004 1:15 am
... I agree with both the points Jason and Wilf bring up. I would like to hear from Gord, who requested the masking rule. ... Actually, I intended the scoring...
