That's some good work. You could try using a 6 Nv loop as a main walking cpg to control your hexapod instead of the the 4 Nv Loop, or perhaps two linked...
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Lou Dean
moonweazel
May 10, 2012 11:06 am
Hi All, I am hoping someone will be able to help me! I really want to make a solar powered theremin for a friend's birthday. I have the instructions from here...
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Damian Stewart (ML)
damianage
May 10, 2012 1:13 pm
... that chip is a voltage detector. no-one seems to make through-hole versions any more, there's only SMD (but SMD's are surprisingly easy to solder!) note...
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Lou Dean
moonweazel
May 10, 2012 1:39 pm
Hi Damien, Thanks for this! The link you posted just brought up a blank page! Do you have the part number there? Cheers, Lou...
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Damian Stewart (ML)
damianage
May 10, 2012 3:21 pm
oh, sorry about that. the part i was looking at was the ON semiconductor NCP301 Voltage Detector with open drain output, with the detection voltage at around...
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Michael Demaddis
bmajjik
May 10, 2012 3:49 pm
Hi what exactly is a Theramin? Â -Michael ________________________________ From: Damian Stewart (ML) <damian.ml@...> To: beam@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hey, BEAMers. I just got accepted into this email list, and wanted to make a good first impression. I love robots. They're pretty much all I think about all...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 14, 2012 10:31 pm
Don't mind me for replying to my own message, I kinda want to name the two motor learning walker "Newton". It rolls off the tongue quite well, actually. I'm...
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Tom Gray
graybeard2ca
May 15, 2012 7:46 pm
Welcome aboard. Newton sounds fine. Keep BEAMing and dreaming Tom...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 16, 2012 1:33 pm
... Well, thanks. You too!...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 19, 2012 5:35 am
Hey BEAMer's(I'm figuring out what this rich text editor's all about, as you can see), Here I was not long ago, tearing apart 20-30 yr old computer remnants in...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 19, 2012 10:10 pm
Hey again, I was just going through these parts again, and found two MC1489P line-drivers. I read the datasheet and found that each NAND's hysteresis can be...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 20, 2012 3:16 am
"The only real advantage I can think of is that the MC1489P in ... Check that, only four after all. I was remembering the wrong schematic. Sorry....
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 20, 2012 3:22 am
The only reason I used the line-driver was because I happened to have them already, so I'm sure you guys will be using op-amps instead. As I said, it won't...
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sweetriffs44
May 20, 2012 5:06 pm
... Dude where did you learn about nervous networks, and would you be able to post some schematics that have to do with what you are talking about here and in...
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Mike
robobug2001
May 21, 2012 3:37 am
That's some nice work so far. Thank you for such a detailed post, I'm sure others will benefit from the info you put in there....
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 22, 2012 3:49 am
... I learned from the BEAM wiki, like everyone else. I do need to work on those darned ACSII schematics. They kill me....
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Duane C. Johnson
redrok4
May 22, 2012 5:02 am
... The trick is to use, nay mandatory, a fixed width font such as "Courier New". Duane -- Home of the $35 Solar Tracker Receiver ...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 23, 2012 10:53 pm
... Okay, I'll do that. I also need to look over Wilf's schematics. He's pretty good with ASCII. P.S. And for future reference, I'm posting CONCEPTS here, not...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 23, 2012 10:54 pm
... ACTUALLY, I looked up the diagram for the line tranceiver, and found out it has built-in noise filtering! So who needs those "Hardened Nvs" anymore? Sorry,...
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Zozzles T. Freep
ztfreep
May 24, 2012 8:04 am
oh yeah... "Dude where did you learn about nervous networks and would be able to post some schematics that have to do with what ..." Let's see - do we happen...
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John
ztfreep
May 24, 2012 8:12 am
Oh dear, a typical goof on my part. ~truly~ 'cutting edge' any more, at least given what you can see on Solarbotics today (compare the number of...
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Chris
cmcguire79
May 24, 2012 9:13 am
I still dumpster dive a lot of parts.. If it weren't for that, I doubt I'd have learned as much, let alone kept myself in the hobby....
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Chris
cmcguire79
May 24, 2012 9:34 am
I suppose it's time for me to participate a bit.. Or just ask a question. My beam fun has been limited due to unemployment.. Anyone hiring in st pete, fl? :) ...
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M.
infinitenows
May 24, 2012 3:55 pm
See the CMOS Cookbook for generating random numbers. Sorry to hear about your employment situation. Matt...
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connor_ramsey@...
connor_ramse...
May 24, 2012 4:25 pm
... Yes, exactly. This is why I'm going for things that HAVEN'T already been invented. Personally, my goal is to finish what Mark Tilden started. I want to...
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Michael Demaddis
bmajjik
May 24, 2012 4:27 pm
I like that way of thinking! Â -Michael ________________________________ From: "connor_ramsey@..." <connor_ramsey@...> To: beam@yahoogroups.com ...
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Sweet Riffs
sweetriffs44
May 24, 2012 5:14 pm
Well I am quite confused as to how you are creating anything new. If you want to create a brain it may take hundreds or thousands all the way to billions and...
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S G
garvinguy
May 24, 2012 5:15 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbUHcwPZqS0 http://www.societyofrobots.com/member_tutorials/node/292Â ________________________________ From: Michael Demaddis...
