The Portland Area Robotics Society (PARTS) and the student chapter of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) at Portland State University will host...
I have just received word from Japan that the 2003 International Robot Sumo Tournament (IRST) has been cancelled. The Japanese officials and sponsors are...
HI Had anyone done a robot by using stepper motor?If so tell me how to do that? THANKS ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, and...
Hi engy, I haven't yet used stepper motors, but here's a good reference to get you started: http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/step/ P.S. Don't forget to fill in...
A few people were asking about RF TXCVRs... www.radiotronix.com makes several low cost TX and RX units as well as some impressive FHSS single chip radios. ...
We've designed a new walking robot you might be interested in. It comes in three forms. The first kit transforms a BOE-BOT from Parallax into a walker. we also...
Hi Ryan, Thanks for the links. What model number is the transmitter from radiotronix. Do you have transmitter/reciever pair, or just transmitter. Know of any...
... Hi Scotty, I just did some searches as well - Atmel came up a bit, with their Bluetooth stuff. I don't know if any of those ICs have even been manufactured...
... The radio I have developed at work is based around the LMX3162. It is a /N PLL so it can support a number of bands. National has many such PLLs and...
I noticed that DAVE was absent from the last meeting! Is this due to the growing number of SUMO challengers? Ha! Will you dare to show your face at the next...
Marauder afraid! Hah! I don't think so. Dave was absent because he moved from his townhouse in Burnaby into a house in Cloverdale. The new place has an...
... So will Marauder be ready to take on all competitors at the next meeting? :^) Its starting to look like there will be a nice collection of mini-sumo ...
Paul has one of these (unmodified). http://webpages.charter.net/grizzlyrobotics/emiglio.html -- Dave Hylands Vancouver, BC, Canada http://www.DaveHylands.com/...
Marauder will be ready to take on all competitors who are willing to show up! I'll also be starting on a new mini sumo with some new parts that I just ...
For anyone interested, I still have a few of the Sumo11 proto boards left and I am getting ready to place the order for the production run. I have had great...
Hi Everyone. Have you seen our new Walker. We created an add on for the Parallax Boe-Bot that converts it into a great walker. We got such a huge responce from...
Robot Sumo will be held at the Pacific Science Center on Sunday April 13th, 2003. The events will include: Mini Sumo: Autonomous Mini Sumo: Remote Control 3 kg...
HI Ineed informations about accelerometers. how could i use it to detect the distance my robot walk(my robot have wheels) COULD U PLEASE TELL ME? Thanks. ... ...
Hi engy, I recommend that you perform a Google search ( http://www.google.com/ <http://www.google.com/> ) and use the words: accelerometer distance robot I got...
Instructions for competing at the robot sumo event on Sunday, April 12th. If you are competing in the event, and want to get into the Pacific Science Center...
Hi why does many robots have accelerometers on them not tilt liquid sensors? thanks ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and...
An accelerometer can tell you very precisely how much acceleration you're robot is experiencing (which in turn tells you how much you're tilted). A tilt liquid...
hi thanks for replying. but i have also a question. could i use the accelerometer to detect distance travelled by my robot.?if so how? thanks. Dave Hylands...
Hi engy, As I suggested when you first asked about accelerometers (on April 3): I recommend that you perform a Google search ( <http://www.google.com/> ...
Excuse the means of contact, .....but this is for Arthur. Arthur, you called the other day with a question on that PIC breadboard? I don't have your email, or...
Sorry, it wasn't me. Maybe someone else at a different e-mail address. ... From: Scott Martin To: vancouverrobotics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 14,...
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HiCould i use wheel encoder for measuring distances travelled by my robot?If so,please tell me how?Thanks ... Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster....