Just pulled out my code earlyer this evening, but got scared by all the cobwebs and dust.... then again it could be the cobwebs and dust in my head which...
I'm needing help in refining the electronics on one robotic duck. The Duck stands at 5ft 10in. It has several movements and presently I have placed it on a...
Hi Russell Most of us on this list, like yourself are hobby robot builders. If you take some photos of your robot and ask specific questions about what you are...
... I have not played with those specifically. However the sharp range sensor modules use to be problematic with different surfaces. Still looks like an easy...
... Hope about we try set a date then? I am good for 8/9 or the 15/16 of March08. Could make it sat to help people get running and sunday to try race?...
The GPD12 is the basis of the Mindsensors infrared range sensor used with the NXT. Great for an obstacle avoidance application, although as Andrew points out...
... Well no body has spoken up wanting to get together yet so I guess it is not on. This weekend I am making some PCBs for one of the guys on the list that is...
I havn't done anything since we last meet, and its much more fun with others. So I was thinking my preference is sunday 16th Mar at Andrews if he's still up...
I'm sorry guys, I'll be out of the country from this Saturday until 16 April so I'll have to catch up when I'm back. I'm pretty close to having something that...
... Sorry, made plans for this Sunday after no one replied to the first email. Next weekend is Easter so prob a no-go for everyone. How about 29/30 ?...
Yep sounds good to me, Will have to check in closer to the date. ... Get the name you always wanted with the new y7mail email address. www.yahoo7.com.au/y7mail...
... The video is well worth the 20mb or so download - seeing a quadraped robot reacting to a hefty kick on ice and actually maintaining balance plus watching...
Hi All, I've just got back from Mars (no life there) and have done nothing since the last time I was at Andrews. Life is too busy....hear, hear you say. If...
10am on sunday is good for me. If anyone wants to come around sat ti have any help ironing out bugs then let me know. ... hear ... Andrew's ... set ... to do ...
Well, no cars actually made it around the track. In fact no cars even got turned on. I am going to in the next week or so cut and paste some tutorials I wrote...
Bugger! It would be helpful to add oscillator calibration routines and use BREAK in the communications to ensure the data sent is the same as the data...
... OK - I will change my UART stuff to send 0x55 as a preamble in the same manner as LIN does so the CPU can try calibrate to that. In the multi drop mode...
Does anyone want any basic help this weekend getting things running. No track or racing. Just real real basic stuff like making sure that things switch on...
Hi Andrew and All, Many thanks Andrew for all your help a couple of weekends back not to mention all your help and support over the last year or so. I'm still ...
Hey everyone, I trust you are all well. I've landed back in Australia after a month overseas and itching to get back to my soldering iron :) I see amongst...
After the last trip to andrews ive managed to compile assembly code directly into my C code. I havn't downloaded the coms to the car yet... fingers crossed. ...