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robot controls

hi, i m an electronics engineer and want to make a android.. i have started in respect of my electronics.. to go ahead....
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by abhishekdwivedi3
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by abhishekdwivedi3

is there a ratcheting servo device ?

Has anyone ever heard of a (hobby sized) servo device that would let you, say rotate a servo arm to close a pair of gri...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pogo
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

How do I measure amps?

Showing my ignorance again... I'm developing a test bed to determine the optimum specifications for the track drive and...
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posted by Waynelund
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by Waynelund

Mars Exploration Rovers Update - August 11, 2006

http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status.html SPIRIT UPDATE: Spirit Survives Second Winter Solstice on Mars - sol...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by baalke
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by baalke

Stepper Motor

Hello, Currently, I have a stepper motor and driver/controller package from Isert Electronic. I can't find any document...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by centerius
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by centerius

Budget Robotics has new Big Gripper ! Slick !

After bragging about New Micros I was thinking that I wish I had purchased something from Budget Robotics so I could br...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pogo
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

L297/L298 Help. Please :)

Hello all, I am trying to build a stepper controller for a bipolar 2A/Phase stepper motor, but I am having some trouble...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lmcgill2
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by lmcgill2

[Announce] ColdFire MCF5213 Evaluation Kit

This low cost ColdFire evaluation board with GCC development software is all in a package costing less than 100 UK Poun...
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posted by sales
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by sales

Need to limit stall current of 37 amps !!!

Well with the help of Dave at New Micros (http://www.newmicros.com ) I have recently discovered that the DC drive motor...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pogo
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

Service from New Micros is GREAT !!!!

Hello everyone. Having seen an occasional "warning" posts on this group regarding some vendors out there, I felt it onl...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pogo
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by pogo

how to control stepper motor

i have just started to work upon my 1st robot.. at 1st i m trying to make my robo movement control mechanism.. i have a...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by abhishekdwivedi3
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by abhishekdwivedi3

Robot Covering

Anybody know a good source for covering robots to make them look like animals or humans?
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jbboulden
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jbboulden

Non-contact infrared thermometer for hobbiest

From where can I obtain sensor to build a non-contact infrared thermometer ? (I know I can buy a ready to use hand held...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by <Yoalsen>
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by <Yoalsen>

New to the realm of robotics

Hi, I'm new, I don't know a thing about making robots or programming them. How do I start? Manga:)
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mangamaniacster
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by mangamaniacster