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really cheap R/C servo tester ?

Is there a really cheap way to make an R/C servo tester that cycles it back and forth ? I'm talking less than 10 bucks....
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pogo
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

DIY strain-relief on wires to PCBs ?

I have found on some PCB device that wire leads attached directly to the board eventually break at the point of solderi...
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posted by pogo
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

seamless join of plates at 135-degree angle?

I want to build an octagonal box, whose sides would be cut from something like laser-cut 1/8-inch lexan sheet. But I'd...
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posted by joe
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

facial expression survey request

Hi all, this is a post requesting your kind participation to a survey that Gianluca Antonini and I have prepared in the...
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posted by sorcimatt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by sorcimatt

Robot in Land Rover Commercial?

Howdy Folks, Saw this commercial last night: http://markuswalter.com/movies/landrover.mov And was wondering about the r...
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posted by steve
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by steve

Asimov's 'Robotics' FAQ...

It is a subject of debate in Nationalist circles as to the real extent of "Jewish genius." To what degree is the undoub...
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posted by carsss1234567
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by carsss1234567

Power assist for humans

Just saw it on TV, thought I'd share it here. http://sanlab.kz.tsukuba.ac.jp/HAL/indexE.html
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by minimonstertje
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by minimonstertje

Implement kalman filter for inertial system?

I have a inertial measurement unit (IMU) and a GPS. The IMU has a data output rate of 200 Hz for roll rate, pitch rate,...
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posted by skolpojken72
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by skolpojken72

Where is the Futaba 601CR servo ?

So WHERE are the slick robotics oriented servos that I have been seeing in the Futaba ad pages for almost a year (maybe...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pogo
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

capturing new users (one newbie's perspective)

From that "trouble with hobbyist-level robot hardware" thread, I surfed over to newmicros.com to see what one of the po...
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posted by joe
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe

IEEE MRSC Portland

'R' Junk Works participated in the IEEE Portland Mobile Robotic Software Challenge on August 8th. The computer vision s...
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posted by tkwoodfamily
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by tkwoodfamily

stepper motor torque

Any good way to estimate torque for stepper motors you can't find documents for (except for buying a 600 bucks torque me...
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posted by wv9557
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by wv9557

Laser-Camera triangulation for 3D

I am looking for available source code (C, C++, Matlab, ...) and examples of Laser-Camera triangulation method for 3D re...
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posted by montrealeng
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by montrealeng

jniwrapper

http://www.jniwrapper.com/pages/jniwrapper/overview
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posted by klpauba
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by klpauba