General Robotics Forum

ECAL2007 Program

Dear all, The definitive and detailed program of ECAL2007, 9th European Conference on Artificial Life, to be held in Li...

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posted by F.AlmeidaCosta

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stepper motors and basic stamp

I have just about decided to use a basic stamp for my robot, and now I am trying to determine what kind of motor driver...

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posted by dmehling

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Question for designers...

When you lay out your preliminary design for a robot, do you do it in inches, horsepower, watts, volts or do you do it...

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posted by Waynelund

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Mars Rovers Resume Driving

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2007-093b Mars Exploration Rover Status Report: Rovers Resume Driving Jet...

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posted by baalke

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by baalke

Joints in legs?

In the knees, elbows etc of your robots, do you put ball races for the bearings?

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posted by me

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CRM:Bonding Metal to Rubber- how to cheaply?

Hey Guys, I have a small problem that I need your wise eyes to look at. Yes, I know I could buy an assmbly but that wou...

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posted by Nospammers

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Nospammers

Mars Exploration Rovers Update - August 23, 2007

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Tries to Coax Dust from Microscopic Imager - s...

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posted by baalke

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Need a big servo

I'm trying to build a robotic teeter totter. I need an industrial servo capable of lifting 500 -1000 lbs (for a good sa...

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posted by kirsch.dana

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microcontroller powered by car adapter

I am building a device with a basic stamp microcontroller. I want to power the device from a car battery using a cigaret...

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posted by dmehling

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dmehling

Mars Exploration Rover Update - August 20, 2007

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Dust from Martian Sky Accumulates on Solar Panels - s...

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posted by baalke

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Mindstorm questions

RXC1.0 Mindstorms, LEJOS HELLO! I cant seem to find a LEJOS forum anywhere, so if there is one could someone pelase lin...

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posted by Bonzol

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C-R-M: Suggested posting format

To help as a low-end filter against all the splorge, I suggest we append C-R-M to all new and replied-to postings that...

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posted by NOSPAMgort

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Good results cutting aluminum

I finally got a chance to try my 6" abrasive cut-off wheel from Harbor Freight (regularly $40, on sale for $18). It wor...

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posted by joe

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TechShop - anyone a member?

Anyone a member of TechShop in Menlo Park? John Nagle

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posted by nagle

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wireless camera, battery operated

I'm looking for a small wireless camera that can run off batteries for a robotics demo. I need to be able to receive th...

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posted by mike.lottridge

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