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hopping humanoids, continued

I was reading through some earlier correspondence in this group in search of encoder links and i stumbled upon a "hoppi...
26 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kaidokert
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by kaidokert

Please help confirm my motor selection

Before I place my order I wanted to see if I could get some validation on my motor selection as this is my first robot....
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rosolam
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by rosolam

Where to buy wheels

I'm looking for a good source of wheels for a new bot. something 6 inch diameter, solid rubber, with an axle and ball b...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ringo.davis
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by ringo.davis

Robosapien power switch wiring

Okay, confession time: I picked up a cheap V1 Robosapien to hack around with on Ebay. It's actually fine, except that t...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spamtrap
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamtrap

Scientific American, Jan 2007

The January '07 cover story is "The Dawn of the Age of Robots" written by Bill Gates. I cannot find a reference to it o...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kevin.gomez
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by kevin.gomez

Battery Wiring To Produce Multiple Onboard Voltages

Hi, I'm currently designing the electronics for a robot I'm building that has a 36V main drive motor. I was planning on...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mqiqcqhqaqeqlqhqiqmqsq
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by mqiqcqhqaqeqlqhqiqmqsq

safe to use a voltage divider continuously?

This is probably a dumb question, but hey, I'm a newbie. :) I have a motor controller that requires a logic voltage of...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

Servo Controlled light switch

I am not sure if this is the place for this. What I am looking for is a standard 110V light switch, with some sort of s...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mlawrenc
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by mlawrenc

Relay

Anyone know of any good tutorial site or links explaining relays in detail. I am wanting to start with something simple...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spam
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam

Where to buy complete sets of crystals?

Hi, I'm looking for complete sets (channels 61 through 90) of Futaba FM crystals, to use in organized robotic (VEX) com...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mike
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike

question about wheels

I am in the process of planning on building an (eventually ) autonomous vehicle for exploring. I have the book Robot Bo...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nuisancewildlife
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by nuisancewildlife

Mars Exploration Rover Update - December 7, 2006

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Opportunity's Odometer Reaches Six-M...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by baalke
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by baalke

tips for securing a laptop on a mobile platform?

I'm working on a laptop bot based on a chassis from an old RAD robot. I can pretty easily attach a foot-square piece of...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe