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(...) <blatant self-promotion> I work for ComputerBoards, Inc., a company that makes high quality yet inexpensive expansion cards for Intel platforms. We have just about anything you could need for analog or digital I/O, serial communications, GPIB, (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Model team tie question
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Which fighter is this supposed to represent? Are those black starwars wings i see on this model? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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So what are you guys thinking about then (sensor wise?) If I understand you correctly, then you are trying to mount two rotation sensors and one light sensor? Just curious- I'm working on a similar problem, but am choosing to go with floor marking (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GP2D05 (correction)
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I apologize for the previous mail on the GP2D05 subject. The information I gave was base on my careless assumption (duhh) which was also wrong. Once again, I am sorry for any inconvenience. =o( Rob (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
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(...) Lego (minifig) scale is much closer to O scale (1:48) which makes a 1x4 brick 5 feet long and a minifig a sizable 6ft 6in. If it is agreed that 5ft 8in is a more reasonable height for the average human than the scale is closer to 1:42 which (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Saucers *could* be okay...
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(...) Im not afraid of the saucers at all, especially if it has bottom versions of them... I would love to find ways to use them in my ships, but so far the saucers from UFO were terribly colored and hideously decaled. The Falcon's saucers would at (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Cannon info
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(...) They actually replaced the spring with a little cylinder. I was able to make a non firing cannon fire but due to the type of spring I put in it the cannon is hard to fire. When it does fire ,watch out, as the 1x1 goes ZZZIIIIPPP across the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NZ spares stock buyout? (was Some disturbing news
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(...) It's too late. My Lego source said that it was too expensive to ship them over, so they were sold off in NZ, or as she put it "liquidated" (Arg! I had nightmares of a technicoloured Lego soup!!). I trust Lego NZ did not "liquidate" the way (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GP2D05
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I am using the GP2D02 which is also identical to the GP2D05 except that on the GP2D05 you can manually set the threshole using the built-in trimpot. I am using Barry Brouillet driver for interfacing to the Handyboard/w expansion board and it works (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Firmware behaviour
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(...) The on/off button is always operational. It makes a great NO! STOP THAT! button when your robot is tearing itself apart accidentally. :) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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