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looking for a robotic arm that fits this description:

I am interested in a robotic arm (6-7 DOF) that can be both controlled by a computer, and be moved manually (with ease)...

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posted by njkredglfr

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Bluetooth IC

Does anyone have good recommendations for a bluetooth chip to be used in a circuit. We are building a series of Autonom...

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posted by musclefreak

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by musclefreak

do human looking robots exist yet?

Hi All Just a query. I was wandering if there are any robots that look and to a certain extent move like people do? I h...

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posted by corlioni1976REMOVE

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Selenoids for a matrix config.....

Hi, I would like to get some help from you guy in a situation that I have found myself in. I am looking for some small...

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posted by lacika

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Wireless robot control

A friend and I are building a robot for a project at school. We want the robot to be able to be controlled via a PC and...

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posted by DenNorskeGutten

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Opportunity Rover Finds an Iron Meteorite on Mars

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posted by baalke

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Re: URGENT: NQC problem

It sounds as if your problem is being caused by the motor being 'back driven' when switched off. Possible solutions:- 1...

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posted by dave.garnett

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Edible robots made of chocolate ? ? ?

With all the obese people around the world, this could be a huge market : Chocolate robots who move into your mouth with...

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posted by pain_wheels

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Looking for a good battery charger

I have a variety of sealed Pb-acid 6V and 12V batteries from UPS, etc that I am want to try to see if I can use in a ro...

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posted by bwilde

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by bwilde

battery questions

I roll my own battery packs and normally make them up from 1.2 V NiCd cells that I pull from cordless drills. Some info...

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posted by doc

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Newbie controller question

HI! I am new to this hobby and was wondering what would be the best micro controller to buy and from where (I am in can...

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posted by shavakc

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by shavakc

100Amps or more brushless servo amplifiers?

I'm looking for manufacturers of such amplifiers which could sustain continuous currents of 100Amps or more. Any clues w...

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posted by gotomytekdigital.com

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Please recommed actuator type for leg joint

Hi, Im looking for a rotational actuator for a robot leg (knee) joint that would, when its power is disabled, relax the...

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posted by junk

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REQ: data sheet for the Namiki 1701 motor TIA

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posted by Xeno_dragon

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IR Receiver

Hi, I'm new to robotics and found a IR receiver. It has three posts on it. What do these posts do? Thanks Michael

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posted by michaelhimsAT

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