Roboteers, MEETING: Southeren Oregon Robotics will have it's monthly meeting this Saturday (November 11th) at Pizza Hut in Grants Pass. The address is 1465 Ne...
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Z Z
cristina_errors
Nov 10, 2006 12:11 am
Hey, I don't know how I got on the Oregon list.. but, is there a sf chapter of robotics.. it's a little lonely out here too. ^_^ hehe.. Thanks.. Cristina "S.O....
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D K
dktkd@...
Dec 1, 2006 12:54 am
Hello Everyone, I was wondering if anyone familiar with dewalt drill motors, know if there is a comprabable brushless motor with the same size, performance and...
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David Calkins
askelad
Dec 1, 2006 1:52 am
I've used the dirt cheap $29 18V's from Harbor Freight. They're certainly not as good as the Dewalts, but they do well for pushing a robot around....
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D K
dktkd@...
Dec 1, 2006 8:14 pm
Thanks for the tip David. Are there any brushless motors that that are comprabable to the Dewalt? I've seen big brushless motors that can do the job, but...
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David Calkins
askelad
Dec 1, 2006 8:53 pm
The harbor freights are almost the exact size of teh dewalts. Just not the torque...
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Camp Peavy
cpeavy2
Dec 2, 2006 4:06 pm
FYI: Harbor Freight has a retail outlet in Newark: http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/retail_stores.taf?f=detail&Retail_Store_ID=38 Camp David Calkins...
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Andy del Hierro
adelhier
Dec 2, 2006 4:27 pm
I buy most of all my tools for work from Harbor Freight. That have a great warranty and good selection. Yah there cheap but there cheap ;). Andy ... -- Andy...
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D K
dktkd@...
Dec 4, 2006 8:21 pm
Thanks guys. I like harbor freight as well. But I'm pretty sure that their drill motors are brushed. I'm looking for a "brushless" equivalent to the brushed...
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Pete Miles
ajklz5
Dec 5, 2006 1:25 am
I am curious, why is it so important to have a brushless motor? The only ones that I am aware of that has some serious power (for the hobbiest) are the Astro...
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D K
dktkd@...
Dec 5, 2006 5:22 am
Hey Pete, I currently have dewalts and I want to swap them out. The advantages that the brushless has over brushed are just what I want Most brushless that I...
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Pete Miles
ajklz5
Dec 5, 2006 6:51 am
Brushless motors are generally designed for long term and efficient applications. Drill motors are designed for short term intermitent operation, high torque,...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Dec 6, 2006 8:43 pm
Roboteers, MEETING: Southeren Oregon Robotics will have it's monthly meeting this Saturday (December 9h) at Pizza Hut in Grants Pass. The address is 1465 Ne...
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matthew.a.porter@...
robomatt1
Dec 8, 2006 2:58 am
Sry guys can't come to this meeting. Can you guys head me up on the next meeting ASAP? That would be great! Calkins, can i talk to you? I need a heads up on...
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cristina_errors
Dec 9, 2006 2:25 am
Isn't this meeting in Oregon? I don't think it's in CA... WE should have a CA robotics meeting.. I was thinking this is the SF chapter right? ^_^ Cristina.....
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David Flynn
k240dave
Dec 15, 2006 4:55 am
Have you looked at www.hackerbrushless.com? They are expensive, but have good torque from zero rpm up. Just don't over current or over heat them. Using PWM...
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David Calkins
askelad
Dec 21, 2006 12:40 am
I have two robonovas, new in box, fully assembled. They list for $1200 assembled and $1000 in kit. I'm willing to let them go for $950 assembled ($250 off.)...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Jan 12, 2007 12:19 pm
Roboteers, MEETING: Southeren Oregon Robotics will have it's monthly meeting this Saturday (January 13th) at Pizza Hut in Grants Pass. The address is 1465 Ne...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Jan 13, 2007 2:31 am
Roboteers, Due to severe ice and cold weather conditions, the robot club meeting in Grants Pass tomorrow has been CANCELLED. Jon is going to check with Pizza...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Jan 14, 2007 3:40 am
Roboteers, MEETING: The Southeren Oregon Robotics club meeting that was cancelled for tonight due to severe ice and cold, has been rescheduled for next...
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brokenalice
Jan 18, 2007 1:57 am
Western Allied Robotics <http://westernalliedrobotics.com/> is hosting the 5th Annual Seattle Bot Battles at the Seattle Center ...
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Captain Impala
myblack60impala
Jan 18, 2007 2:00 am
Hi Guys, I'd like to invite you to a robotic maze solving comp. I've attached a Word doc that is the maze comps entry info packet. I've also pasted the event...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Jan 20, 2007 4:16 am
Roboteers, MEETING: This months meeting of the Southeren Oregon Robotics club, which was cancelled due to ice and snow last week, will be held tomorrow night...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Jan 20, 2007 4:27 am
Roboteers, MEETING: This months meeting of the Southeren Oregon Robotics club, which was cancelled due to ice and snow last week, will be held tomorrow night...
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Southern Robotics Soc...
sorobotics
Jan 20, 2007 4:40 am
You are invited to "Robot Club Meeting In Grants Pass". By your host Southern Robotics Society: Roboteers, MEETING: This months meeting of the Southeren Oregon...
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Southern Robotics Soc...
sorobotics
Jan 20, 2007 5:54 am
You are invited to "Robot Club Meeting In Grants Pass". By your host Southern Robotics Society: Roboteers, MEETING: This months meeting of the Southeren Oregon...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Jan 20, 2007 5:59 am
My apology to everyone that has gotten confusing emails about the robot club meeting tomorrow night in Grants Pass. Someone or something has totally trashed ...
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S.O. Robotics
sorobotics
Feb 8, 2007 1:37 pm
Roboteers, MEETING: This months meeting of the Southeren Oregon Robotics club will be held this Saturday February 10th at Pizza Hut in Grants Pass. The...
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timbomcnuckle
Feb 9, 2007 12:09 am
stuff 4 sale updated.... thanks to all who replied, I've made a deal on the CFkit and box(s) of IC's, the FPGA/image kits, the parallax kits, and the AT91 ...
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Fon Davis
foncocreative
Feb 10, 2007 10:12 pm
Hello I hope all is well. Please forgive our shameless self promotion here, but we just launched this new website and we're trying to get some traffic and...