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pan/tilt with IR-Pod

We have just launched a new product which is a version of the popular PowerPod/TrackerPod that works with just a TV-rem...

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Mars Exploration Rover Update - August 31, 2004

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit has been etching into 'Ebenezer' - sol 219-231...

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posted by baalke

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Epson SPEL language

Hello, I recently was forced to go to a DOS based SPEL 80M software for programming my robots due to a failure of my Ep...

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posted by respond

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Mars Exploration Rover Update - August 30, 2004

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Trying Traverses - sol 204-208, August 30, 2004...

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posted by baalke

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Driving stepper motor over maximum rated current?

I recently purchased some stepper motors and drives. The drive has an adjustable max current setting of .25 to 1.4 amp...

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posted by jpoge66

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How to fire a soft foam ball to a target 1 metre away ??

Hi all, I wonder if anyone of you had constructed a robot that was able to fire using a soft foam ball ? My group had t...

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posted by idiot_38

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FYI Mark Tilden Signature Series Robosapien

Robosapien Hacks: http://www.robosapien.tk/

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posted by bob

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Are Shimit triggers inverters necessary for a nervous net or will regular inverters do just fine?

Are Shimit triggers inverters necessary for a nervous net or will regular inverters do just fine?

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posted by JohnCreighton_

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PLEASE HELP: estimating 3d orientation of object from single image (using 3 markers)

Dear *, I need to determine the position and orientation (in 3d) of a given object, but using only a single camera (i.e...

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posted by chris_faisst

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Robotics FAQ to Wiki Conversion

In another thread Chris S. wrote in response to a response to a question about why the FAQ has not been updated since 1...

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posted by NoSpam

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[ANN] AVRcam: Real-time image processing engine based on the AVR

Hi All, I thought I would pass along some information on my latest project: the AVRcam. The AVRcam is a small, low-cost...

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posted by john

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FA: ESD Mat for development

Hi, I'm selling an ESD mat, 2' x 4', if your building, then better be safe than sorry from an ESD zap. http://cgi.ebay.c...

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posted by res7nl33

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Washing Machine Motor

Hi Guys, I have (here in New Zealand" a washing machine motor that according to this "News Archive" http://www.mail-arc...

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posted by j.cammell

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Demystifying BEAM technology; Implicit Control; Synchronization In Nervous Nets; Alternative Ring Topologies; Periodic motion and Walking Control

Hi, I was thinking of posting the text bellow as a commentary on a robotics page I might add to my website. But before...

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posted by JohnCreighton_

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Why robotics faq is not updated after 1996?

Hi, all. Why robotics faq is not updated after 1996? Where can I find a lot of useful information about Robot as this F...

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posted by xiangliang_meng

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