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Mars Exploration Rover Update - May 11, 2006
UPDATE: Spirit Continues Studying Soil and Collecting Images - sol 835-841, May 11, 2006: Spirit continued to make progress on collecting panoramic images of Martian terrain and conducting detailed...
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Botd software.
OK -- last UI change for a while. I've re-added the text-to-speech feature and a "Who's On" drop-down. That's about all I have time to do on the UI itself for now. Other changes from here on in will...
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8051-class "learner" board - is it worth making one?
This is a crosspost from with some enhancement. The story: I semi-accidentally acquired a fairly large quantity of surplus ROMless 8051-class parts in DIP-40 packages. These include Intel and...
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25m Altitude/Distance/Range sensor
I have a RC model airplane capable of carrying max 800grams payload (after all my onboard electronics, batteries, GPS, video camera). I want to try auto takeoff and landing. Especially for the auto...
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what should my new parallel port look like
hi i want to connect a tea dispenser to my parallel port of the comupter . the tea dispenser has a microcontroller which controls the motor (for powder dispensing) and a valve for hot water...
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Want To Robotic
Hi Friends, I am a java programmer . I am too much interested in Robotics . But I dont know where to start from . What are the prerequisites for that. Suggestions required . From where should I start...
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timing belt pulleys: why is P.D. > O.D. ?
For timing belt pulleys, why is Pitch Diameter greater than Outside Diameter ? I would think it would be the opposite of that. ( I have been looking on the McMaster-Carr and Stock Drive Products...
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Pretty cool micro tank chassis
I just found this web site. might make a nice micro tank tread chassis. Looks like the top comes off and leaves a clean chassis for mounting a pcb. I wonder what the drive electronics are? The price...
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Loooong distance IR detection, and IR collimation
Hi, Every body know about the IR remote controls that we use everyday for our TV, music set etc. They are short range, almost omni direction (due to reflections from almost any surface) controllers....
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Saw this in the news today
Those wacky Japanese...what will they think of next? ;-) the video...the motion is fairly smooth. Shawn Your customizable and curated collection of the best in trusted news plus coverage of sports,...
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Robotics development tools
Hi Everyone, I am new to field of robotics and I was wondering what tools I should consider studying for development of a robot system that can learn and make maps from the environmental interaction...
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Need some quick testing
I've been (as I've had the chance) rewriting the software, Botd, that allows control of the robots here in my office from the web in preparation for general release under the GPL or a BSD license. I...
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BDMicro Still Around?
Is BDMicro ( still in business? I've been trying to access their site for several days, and even though they're one of the top search results for microcontroller boards on Google, their address just...
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ANN: Surplus SRF-04 Sensors
We purchased too many of these SRF04 ultrasonic range finder sensors so we now have a limited quantity at below trade price: Datasheet:...
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New iRobot web site
If you are interested in iRobot, take a look at my blog, -- all about the company, its products Roomba, Scooba and Packbot, and its competitors... Let me know what you think. -Thorn
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