General Robotics Forum

R/C car control with serial port

Hello, I'm trying to make an toy car controlled by serial port. How can I make a robot, wire-controlled by serial port...

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posted by jjeong

17 comments posted 19yrs posted by jjeong

Mars Exploration Rover Update - September 1, 2006

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html#opportunity OPPORTUNITY UPDATE: Inching Closer to 'Victoria' - sol 9...

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posted by baalke

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by baalke

Help Please - Pololu Controller - Mirror Project Continued

Hi all. You may remember us from a discussion a while back concerning building a large mechanical mirror (Subject = Lin...

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posted by richieg

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by richieg

How many manufacturers?

Does anybody here have a good idea of how many manufacturers there are now who sell 1/10th or larger scale offroad RC c...

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posted by Waynelund

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Waynelund

Query regarding Real Time Motion Tracking

Hi, I'm developing a project in Java. The problem is :- In a steel plant steel blocks are generated one by one and they...

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posted by subhadip21a

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Opto interrupter wheel

Here's a discovery yet to be confirmed with further experimentation, but worth mentioning anyway. It seems raw fibregla...

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posted by polmear

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hi i m making a robotic arm

hi i m a pre final year engineering student i m making a robotic hand and to drive the dc motor of 5v and which can go...

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posted by chetan.kumar.ladia

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AC Servo Winch

I have in my mind a concept for a piece of theatrical scenery which needs to fly up and down about 30', and be position...

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posted by lee

19 comments posted 19yrs posted by lee

stupid little robots

Howdy, Following on from the behavior based robotics discussion, it seems clear why a researcher into artificial intell...

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posted by dpa

20 comments posted 19yrs posted by dpa

DragonCon?

Is anyone planning to watch the robot battles at dragoncon this weekend in atlanta? (www.dragoncon.org for more info) I...

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posted by nullset.spamtrap

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the Fish and the Robot

This is a spin-off from the "where is BBR AI now" thread, related to my afternoon in the park experience. After work, I...

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posted by dan

37 comments posted 19yrs posted by dan

simple, cheap, wired controller?

I'm looking for a simple hand-held tethered controller that has two levers, each of which controls one line of voltage....

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posted by joe

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[ANNOUNCE] RoboRealm supports Lego Mindstorm

RoboRealm now supports the Lego Mindstorm interface. Using an inexpensive usb webcam and the PC you already have you ca...

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posted by contact

7 comments posted 19yrs posted by contact

stackable plastic boxes as robot body?

I stumbled across this stackable plastic storage box today: It occurs to me that this (or several of these, stacked up...

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posted by joe

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

DC MOTOR with 150:1 gear ratio on Ebay

Motors are listed at www.ebay.com. Please look at item 170023254315 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=...

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posted by medadeda

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