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I got 2 books for presents

I went to half.com and bought 2 books; Robots, Androids & Animations and Robot Building for Beginners. Both excelent. I...
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posted by res808c4
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Ideas for mobile platform

It's Friday, nobody is really working right? So let's warm up this ng a bit. I just got the news that my budget for a n...
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posted by padu
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Advice on switching microntrollers

Ok, flamewar time I guess. I am looking to explore new microcontrollers because the ones I have under my belt are comin...
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posted by larkmore
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Slowing down quadrature encoders

I have 2 motors with quadrature encoders that I can controlling using a pic16f877a. The problem is that at max rpm the...
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posted by ringo.davis
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H-bridge ICs?

I'm just curious what others are using for H-bridges. I have an L293D, but it's not capable of handling very much curren...
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posted by nullset.spamtrap
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Beginner 4CH Electric RC Helicopter - Easy to fly

Beginner 4CH Electric RC Helicopter - Easy to fly - The eSky has released a new indoor beginner rc helicopter, it is do...
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posted by ny_ptman
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OT: Addressable Smoke Head Protocol

Hi all: I'd like to create an addressable smoke head tester for Notifier Onyx type Alarm Systems using a MCU, does anyo...
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posted by will.lynelle
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Statistics on DARPAGC

If anyone has been reading other threads, they know how I feel about the GC. I wonder if there is any statistical suppo...
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posted by rmd
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Sourcing Tokin CG-16D rate gyros

Where can I order Tokin CG-16D rate gyros (and/or similar componets)? (I'm in Australia)
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posted by miemchan
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looking for cheap lidar/radarr (short range)

hi, i am looking for a short range lidar or radar sensor for use in the Eurobot competition next year [www.eurobot.org]...
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posted by gjain
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laser measurement system

Hi, I am developing an application for train washing unit using laser scanners for finding the height of the train car,...
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posted by venkata_sukumar
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Acroname PPRK question

Kind of a stupid one, actually, but... is there a *name* for the type of locomotion that this robot uses? http://acrona...
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posted by spamtrap
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by spamtrap

ICS Servo protocol

Hello I have a bunch of Kondo KRS-786 ICS servo motors, and want to know if anyone has information on the ICS protocol...
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posted by caillyn
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use VGA monitor from laptop?

I have a project, I'd like to get video output on a SVGA LCD Are there IC's that will allow me to do this? Is the LCD pi...
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posted by jboothbee
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