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- Tue Feb 08, 2005 8:11 am
- Forum: Robotics
- Topic: Robotics club
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9296
Robotics club
Has anyone started one? Do you have to charter with anybody? <p>I'm tired of doing my own thing all the time. I want to get together with fellow robotocists (or ubergeeks, as my wife calls me) and hash out ideas, inventions, coding, etc...<p>pm me if you have info on how to start a botclub.
- Thu May 13, 2004 11:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GPS Tracking Device
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3748
Re: GPS Tracking Device
Great Post, Jolly Roger!!<p>I give you the Golden Nut, so to speak...
- Thu May 13, 2004 11:31 am
- Forum: Computer Programming
- Topic: Visual Basic
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8589
Re: Visual Basic
I used yabasic "yet another basic" to get back into the programming mindset after two decades of not programming anything but the VCR. It seems ok, but the graphics are virtually nonexistant.
- Thu Apr 29, 2004 7:16 am
- Forum: Robotics
- Topic: Learning about Robotics
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5976
Re: Learning about Robotics
This site has the Boe-Bot kit...http://www.parallax.com/html_pages/robo ... .asp<p>Use the Nuts and Volts homepage and check out the on-line store. Many robotics books.
- Tue Oct 07, 2003 11:50 am
- Forum: Robotics
- Topic: need inexpensive linear motion
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8629
Re: need inexpensive linear motion
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Mr Bwtz: solenoids maybe<p>B <hr></blockquote><p>concur. A flipper solenoid from a pinball machine provides quite a bit of force. Activated by 50V.
- Tue Oct 07, 2003 11:33 am
- Forum: Robotics
- Topic: Wall Edge Detector
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8349
Re: Wall Edge Detector
<blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by Sambo: Is there a place where I could buy this sort of feeler?<p> Sam <hr></blockquote><p>Make one with a roll-over switch and a long wire that activates the switch. Go to an ar...