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Interesting Design Idea...Stepper Motor, PC, etc..

Hello all, I have a question. Say i want to interface a stepper motor (6 leads) with my parallel port. To make the moto...
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posted by lmcgill2
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telerobot

Saw this for sale on eBay. Pretty cool! Here is the home page for it: http://home.twcny.rr.com/rmore/fam_bot.htm I have...
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posted by pogo
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by pogo

Mars Exploration Rover Update - July 6, 2006

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Copes with Decreasing Solar Energy - sol 881-8...
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posted by baalke
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Have shop. Bored. Looking for something to make.

I'm sitting here with a full blown prototyping shop, CAD software, half a dozen computers/robots in the shop, and no pr...
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posted by Waynelund
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by Waynelund

Infrared Booster via Radio Transmit Receive?

Hi, I have a simple toy robot that is controlled by an infra red remote that I would like to transform into radio contr...
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posted by pinosapien
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by pinosapien

balancing pole robot

I'm looking for links to self balancing pole type robots. Not pole balancing wheeled robots, but robots that are a simp...
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posted by notme
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by notme

High-force Push Solenoid

Hi, I am having some trouble looking for a push solenoid that I need for a project. I am looking for a push solenoid ca...
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posted by imarcoam
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by imarcoam

MC4 control unit for moulding machines

Hello everybody, I am looking for a documentation of the MC4 control unit/control system, used for injection moulding m...
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posted by mikron
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by mikron

Help with Galil DMC

Dear all, I'm working with an obsolete Galil DMC-630 Motion Controller Board mounted inside a Nomad 200 mobile robot. I...
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posted by fmonica
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Mars Exploration Rover Update - June 30, 2006

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Full Plate for Opportunity - sol 859...
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posted by baalke
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by baalke

Hobby Robotics Group in New York City???

Does anyone know of any Robotics or Electronics Hobby Groups in the New York City area? Thanks.
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posted by redbrickhat
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OT: RIP Jim Baen

Since I suggested people speak to him a while ago, I feel compelled to post this. Jim Baen suffered a stroke just over...
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posted by chris
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Sensing the gravitational vertical

How might one sense the direction of gravity in a mobile robot? The only method I've thought of so far is a pendulum on...
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posted by jrk
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by jrk

ESP300 Motion Controller

I'm working on a project that includes programming ESP Motion Controller.ESP300 has two remote interfaces : RS-232C and...
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posted by mirna.bartulovic
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mirna.bartulovic