Ok folks, as an added incentive to register your robots, PARTS is offering a doorprize for registering before the contest. Its an autographed copy of Gordon...
Hi. I'd like to draw nice looking electrical diagrams on my computer, and I was wondering if there is any free (Win32) software out there to do it. Many of my...
I have been using Eagle from http://www.cadsoft.de/ . It is fairly easy to use, although a little different from Orcad, which I was used to before. It is free...
And here are some tutorials on using Eagle: http://www.interq.or.jp/japan/se-inoue/e_eagle.htm http://myhome.spu.edu/bolding/EE4211/EagleTutorial4.htm -- Dave...
Thank you very much, rantenki and Dave. I'm going through the tutorials right now, and it looks really good! Clinton ... easy ... there ... programs,...
Working in RF design I hear a lot of nonsense when it comes to the issue of RF range. There is a huge misconception, even amoung people who should know...
I saw the Vancouver Robotics Club Games 2004 posting on another yahoo group and thought I would come and see what it is all about. I am very pleased to see...
Hi Dan, Welcome. There are a variety of kits available. http://www.solarbotics.com/ http://www.hvwtech.com/ http://www.junun.org/MarkIII/Store.jsp These are...
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Hi. Well, to my dismay, my second from-scratch robot attempt failed, like the first one, because the wheels just didn't have enough torque to make the bot go...
Parallax also makes a sumo robot kit, Ryan owns one and he might be able to say a few words about it. I own both a Mark III and a Sumovore, and I'd say the...
The Sumovore that my wife built at the Solarbotics Workshop last year at the Robothon won 1st place in the beginner class at the PDXBot event last weekend in...
I forgot to ask Loren about this last weekend. I recall from our last visit to Townsquare D there was a video projector + screen already in that room. Is this...
I can bring a video camera with me. I have a cheap old 8mm video cam that should do the job. I can also place the videos on the internet afterwards if we want ...
Hi Bob, Video would be great if we can do that. Also, Loren, ... would we be able to get in on the Saturday night to set up some rings and tables? I am trying...
I had been looking for some good footage of Robo-Ones, Thanks Dave! Yes, very cool. I want one too. :-) The Hand-Stand clip was impressive... --... ...-- ...
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Hi All. Just double checked on the room booking for Sunday and checked with security if we could get in on Saturday night. I had to get another booking for...
Hi, today I won the solarbotics motor kit at our robo competition. I have a sumovore and was wondering if anyone knew if it would be possible for me to switch...
Hi Breannan, You can swap the entire gearbox, or you can also swap just the motors. You'll probably want to label the motors so you don't get them mized up. It...
Hey, I just wanted to stop in an thank all the club members for putting on a great event!!. This was my first robot event of any kind, and although Dan and I ...
Hi Corey, I'm glad you enjoyed it, I did too. This was certainly our largest event ever. I think there were around 90 people (including the spectators), and...
Hi everyone, I just came across this site on the web: http://www.fastenal.com/ They have an office (store?) in Burnaby. I haven't been there, but thought I'd...
Hello there everybody! I have put up a gallery of videos and photos of the event. I still have a lot of digitizing from tape to do, but the photos (and most of...
Hi all, Just wanted to say thanks to those who organized the competition. I normally have to work sundays so I've never made it to a meeting but I took the day...
Hi, Bob Cook has the score sheets with names of competitors and their robots, and will be posting stuff soon. The sponsors and people who donated prizes that I...
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