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Re: A fast NXT 2.0 ball sorter
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Date: 
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:25:53 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
  

Fast NXT 2.0 ball sorter, manages 2 balls per second...

Write-up, photos, building instructions here

Enjoy!

That’s VERY cool Philo! Have you investigated speeding it up by unlinking the 2 sorter levels, ie move the top level for the next ball while the bottom level is still positioned for the current ball? May need a holding pen between level 1 & 2 though, which would likely push you over the 1 set limit.

ROSCO



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  Re: A fast NXT 2.0 ball sorter
 
(...) Thanks ! (...) I initially thought I would have to do that, but actually in this design the speed limitation comes from the ball splitter mechanism (in the NXC version it runs full speed without stopping). I have not tried with alkaline (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-09, to lugnet.robotics)

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(URL) Fast NXT 2.0 ball sorter, manages 2 balls per second... Write-up, photos, building instructions (URL) Enjoy! (URL) Philo> (14 years ago, 27-Dec-09, to lugnet.robotics, FTX) ! 

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