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Hi Josey, I was driving by a telescoping crane today and I've noticed a linear position sensor for the arm extension. The arm has 3 telescoping sections....
Nick Alexeev
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Yet another UI concept. It's neat, although it requires lots of hardware. The sensing method is described at 3:26 minutes into the movie. ...
Nick Alexeev
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Nov 3, 2007
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hellow everybody im going to use line tracking method for robot localization where i heared about sensor called ZX80 but i did not find any information about...
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Isopropyl Alcohol (common Rubbing Alcohol in ~70% dilation, but 91% is available at pharmacies in the US) floats on water. If slowly poured just above the...
Tom Becker
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Hi Tom, Two thoughts: 1. Can you dope the alcohol and or water with something that you can detect? For example, you can dope the alcohol with a fluorescent...
Nick Alexeev
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All good suggestions, Nick; thanks. - The application would not permit doping the water - too much of it - but adding a tag to the alcohol might be feasible....
Tom Becker
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... hydrocarbons. ... I was going to suggest lighting it on fire and measuring the amount of energy released. A thermal imaging camera would give you the...
Don Kirby
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On a more serious note, perhaps vaporizing a sample isn't such a bad idea. Using a non-contact IR thermometer, you could shoot a medium powered laser at the...
Don Kirby
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Nov 6, 2007
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... temperature as it evaporates, and another rise as the water heats up. Great idea! It might be practical, too. Focusing an IR laser to a tight spot is...
Tom Becker
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Hello to everyone. I am an engineering student from the philippines. Me and my thesis mates are currently working on building a GPS/INS navigating system for...
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Nov 10, 2007
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... Since you are students - let me make this generalized with clues... GPS - Differential Correction or Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). WAAS may or may...
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we have no choice, the topic has already been approved... i've been looking for an IMU but dont know what to pick! can anybody help me find one??...
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Nov 12, 2007
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Systron Donner has nice IMU units: www.systron.com www.systronauto.com Good luck with your project! ... philippines. ... GPS/INS ... 16lvs ... will be ... how ...
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I need to do a report on automotive exhaust ceramic gas sensors for my electronic ceramics class. I was thinking of focusing on "wideband" O2 sensors such as...
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... If your topic is automotive navigation - then an IMU is not the approach you want to take. If your topic is an IMU in some application such as automotive,...
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You might find something you can use at www.sparkfun.com. Be sure to check both the products > sensors and the user forums especially the one titled "Projects"...
Victor Fraenckel
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Nov 15, 2007
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Post the IMUs that you've found and we'll provide critique. There's a strong dependence between the stability of the IMU and its price. How much would you be...
Nick Alexeev
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we have ADIS16350 or ADIS16355... but i'm in doubt cause of it's size (so small) compared to other IMU's.. we're asking ANALOG devices if we need other stuff...
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I think, your type of sensor is described in this Wiki article on O2 sensor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen_sensor -Nick...
Nick Alexeev
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Hello, I have a project with a GPS connected to a Rabbit RCM3100. But when I look the data coming from the GPS the distance from 2 positions go from a few feet...
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Arno, You might have a look at this forum thread on the SparkFun forums: http://forum.sparkfun.com/viewtopic.php?t=6186 This was a long running forum with...
Victor Fraenckel
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Thanks for this input, I will into the DOP stuff, I know I have it, but never think I will need it. As for the position of the antenna, if the receiver is not...
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Arno, Multipath can potentially cause such large jumps in GPS position. If you are doing your position fixes near a large building, try to move your antenna...
Nick Alexeev
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Nov 25, 2007
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I work with GPS systems... so FYI: Indoors, expect high errors due to poor GDOP and multipath. Outdoors, need clear view of much of the sky to avoid high GDOP ...
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Along the past years, Ain Shams University Students’ Scientific Society has annually organized one of the world’s major events in the field of medical...
Ahmed Moeness
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Here is a pretty comprehensive listing of INUs/IMUs. I don't know how often it is updated, and with 2008 just around the corner, I wouldn't place a lot of...
Tod A. Wulff
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Dec 7, 2007
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... How are you proceeding with yours, Tod?...
Tom Becker
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Dec 7, 2007
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Hi, After all, I'm don't have strong background in electronic. But I love electronic stuff and had several hobby kit projects. Recently, I'm just thinking to...
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The difference between the positive and negative output voltages (pins 2 and 4) is a linear function of the force. So, you need to convert this differential...
Nick Alexeev
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Came across these magnetic position sensors on the Honeywell web site. http://www.honeywell.com/sites/servlet/com.merx.npoint.servlets.Document\ ...
Nick Alexeev
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