General Robotics Forum

Using different types of batteries.

I have considered using all NiMH batteries in my current robotics project. But, I came up with an idea. Why not use the...

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posted by 5n6o7.8d9c0r1u2d3y4.5s6p7a8m9

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Bumper Sensor selection

I am looking for ideas of something to use as a bumper sensor for the small wheeled robot I am designing. This sensor w...

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posted by macavenger_S

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Q: High resolution servo operation

I have taken a childs ride'em "big Foot" truck, (the ones that you would get at Toys 'r' us and so forth) and converted...

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posted by nooneinparticular

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Epson Develops Super Light, Micro-Flying Robot

If this is old news to this group, I apologize! I saw this while doing other research, and think the group would enjoy i...

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posted by nospam

6 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

OT: Mystery component

What is this mystery component I have discovered during salvaging? From a Siemens Telephone Keypad; Glass enscapulated,...

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posted by ashley

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by ashley

3d robot simulation software

Hello I would like to do some research on language acquisition connected with embodiment, and I'm looking for some free...

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posted by sszymczy

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Sony Clie RS232 to PIC Problem- Need Advice

I want to use my Sony Clie PEG SJ-20 to talk to a PIC breadboarded project, but it does not work. I have tested my brea...

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posted by rciren

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SRI EPAM

Hello Everyone, I am trying to followup on a technology out of SRI EPAM or Electroactive Polymer Artificial Muscles. I...

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posted by bradsmallridge

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Air Rams....

I'm looking for a manufacturer of Air rams. I need it for an industrial application, but I don't need a 20 ton air ram,...

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posted by dewsmemorial

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[ANNOUNCE][JOB] INTERNSHIP: Team Overbot, Redwood City - C++/AI

We're recruting four interns for our DARPA Grand Challenge team. (Robot vehicle, 150 miles through the desert, no drive...

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posted by nagle

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Rover to Reverse Course for Exiting Martian Crater

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2004-276 Guy Webster (818) 354-6278 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena,...

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posted by baalke

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Good source for EEPROM's?

Can anyone give me the URL for a quality reliable mail-order company that sells EEPROM's? I'm looking for some for a Bas...

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posted by no-mail-please

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IDA 2005 CFP

First Call for Papers IDA 2005 6th International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis Madrid, Spain September 8-10, 2...

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posted by j.muruzabal

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Generating a short pulse of a Rising AND Falling edge

Does anyone have any ideas for a simple circuit which will generate a short pulse (order of a micro second or so - reas...

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posted by Mark1

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Animatronic head kit

Does anyone know where I can buy a kit [or find plans] similar to the "Alex" robot head kit? What I want to do is contr...

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posted by steve.levitt

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