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| Ok... I'm a newbie to newsgroups, and I have the Mindstorms. Been looking for something like this for a while but never figured out how to do it. In fact I'm still not sure how I got OutLookExpress to do this. If anyone can help me I'd be greatly (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| I have been reading the information about the MIT Crickets on the MIT website and was wondering if Fred is able to provide any information on how this is performed. I realise from the web pages that some of the information is confidential and (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Good deal!!! I got the Giagantic Robot Set (8277) for 1/2 price ($19.99) at TRU last week. Was opened "w/a few missing parts". All that was missing were a few beams but the rest makes great parts. (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hi all, LEGO is officially looking for beta testers for their new MindStorms product scheduled to ship this fall. I'm not sure what their selection criteria are, other than that you must live in the States and have Pentium running Windows 95. It's a (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| This question how has an answer in the FAQ. Please see: (URL) is the answer now on the FAQ page. Fred How much of the Handy Board's 32K memory is available for user programs running under Interactive C? Here is an approximate breakdown of how (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Larry... What parts are you looking for from the 8437? I only have 1 but don't nearly all the parts. Fred... There are 4 yellow "A" arms in the 8437. Warning about the flex link w/the ball joints on the end. DO NOT let a 5yr old hold a completed car (...) (26 years ago, 23-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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| In your message you said: (...) what kind of ext batt are you using? are the diodes in series with that? what voltage do you have on the sonar when it's in operation? are the sonar's ground and the HB's ground connected? fred (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| No matter what I've tried everytime I try to use RTL it defaults to the Lugnet section on my Outlook Express. Obviously it's NOT there. What am I doing wrong? Need help real bad here, please.... ;( (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| Dang-fiddle-$#*@!!%&#!@!! I added the new account, news.virgin.net ... It did the download and there were NO newsgroups listed at all. I did it just like you said but nothing is there at all, nada, zip, caput. HELP!! ps... Thanks for replying. you (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.general)
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| The paper referred to is at ftp://cherupakha.med...Martin.pdf My personal advise is that you simply *get started*. hook up your motors and start driving your robot around. see what it can do, how it moves. then connect sensors and gain an intuition (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Please, do not send unsubscribe requests to the main Handy Board mailing list. Instead, send them to me, Fred Martin, fredm@media.mit.edu. I am the only person who can remove you from the list. Thank you for your consideration of others on the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| in short, the answer is: "you can't use 3 to 4v motors with the Handy Board." basically, these motors are cheap toy motors that are incredibly noisy from an electrical standpoint, plus they want to draw far more current than the Handy Board's motor (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| Hmmm.... Now I'm gonna have to go thru the whole Mouser CD to find all the parts to import into Mindstorms. The CD is available from Mouser Electronics, e-mail them and ask for the latest catalog on CD. It's a great cross refferance tool for any (...) (26 years ago, 24-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| In your message you said: (...) good.... (...) yes, this is normal -- before you load pcode_hb.s19, the LCD is just as you describe. (...) d (...) I'm not clear the problem. if you enable "ignore feedback", does it then download properly? if so, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jul-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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