I saw this on the Sherline list, and since some of the people doing robotics are interested in this stuff, I thought I'd post it to a few of the Canadian ...
Forwarded from the VLC list: The Sears Factory Outlet is across the street from Lougheed Mall (South across Austin). Dave Hylands Ok , i was in the Sears...
Hello Everyone, Our next meeting is this Sunday, November 10th at BCIT. Peter Tupper from the Computer Paper would like to come by and do an article about us....
Hi everyone! So, who saw the robot demo on Open Mike with Mike Bullard today? It ran live at 7 eastern on Comedy network, then again at 10 eastern. If you...
Howdy. A sumo bot is now available at Parallax. It appears to be identical to Dave's "Marauder"; except that it has a built in Basic Stamp 2. There is adequate...
At the last meeting, I told Arthur I would send him an ASCII Chart. I found the document and decided I'd send it to the list since others might be interested....
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Carrie Ross
imcross@...
Jan 6, 2003 11:46 pm
Just received reminder about upcoming meeting. Last month Liam went with his Dad Scott, but there was no one there. They got there after 12. Is this...
If I recall correctly, we had to meet in the room next to the one we have reserved (2745). Our first meeting at BCIT was on the 3rd floor. Did they go to the...
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Carrie Ross
imcross@...
Jan 7, 2003 12:50 am
Hi Dave, Yes, they went to the same room as the first BCIT meeting. In any case, they may have arrived just after 12:30 so no one would have been around ...
Dear all, I am currently doing a study on the market of wireless internet that is emerging in the Greater Vancouver and across Canada. This study is required...
The International Robot Sumo Tournament is comming to Seattle on Tuesday March 18th, 2003 The IRST is a robot sumo event that is sponsored by Fuji Soft. They...
Here's some pictures of my brothers Mini Sumo, in it's completed form. -- Dave Hylands Vancouver, BC, Canada http://www.DaveHylands.com/ ... From: Jon Hylands...
Today, at the meeting, a few of us were talking about 2 wheeled balancing bots. David P Anderson has built a really cool 2 wheeled balancing robot called nBot....
We also talked about line following robots. The Chicago Area Robotics Group had a line following competition about a year ago, and there was a very impressive...
Whoops, pressed a key that cause my last email to be sent prematurely. We also talked about line following robots. The Chicago Area Robotics Group had a line...
Yes, similar to that is Legway, a Lego bot that also does the two wheeled balancing bit, but with IR proximity sensors to see how close the ground is at each...
i am new in robots. i found it is complicated. i need some one tell me the basic steps to design that robot using microcontroller. Especially its sensors . ...
Hi Egy, Could you please be more specific in your question? What would you like to know about sensors? What would you like to know about microcontrollers? ...
hi i am doing a project which its aim is to detect mines using robot. that robot ofcourse must have motors,sensors such as ir sensors,switches which protect...
Does anyone know of a general electronics club in the Vancouver area? I'm working more with process controls using AVR microcontrollers than anything robotic -...
If you're interested in BEAM stuff and obtaining inexpensive parts, this looks like a neat site: http://home.ust.hk/~bcandyp/solar.html -- Dave Hylands ...
Hello there... I was just wondering where in Vancouver I can buy (hopefully cheap) an RS232 Test board. Basically I'm looking for a board that can hook up to a...
Hi Mony, I'm not sure where you would find something local. The usual electronics places are Active Electronics which on first and boundary. RP Electronics ...
... I don't know of a club but the IEEE may have something that you're interested in. http://ewh.ieee.org/reg/7/vancouver/ Take care. Guy -- "Embedded and Open...
Hi i need someone have done a robot before TO tell me the first steps to do the robot. Such as could i begien from its mechanical design to know which motor i...
Hi engy, Everybody has a different approach. It depends on what your design constraints are. For example, for mini-sumo, there is a size and weight constraint....
