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(...) Dave, Does this one fix the bug when dealing with the Faralon USB to serial port adaptor on the newer Macs? just asking... DLC (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) Dave, Oops, I meant Keyspan, I see it does, I should have read before I wrote. thanks for the effort! DLC (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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I was interested to note the sad comments about Lego being just a toy! I am also a professional engineer, of 25 years standing, who enjoys recreational Lego. RIS is one of the more significant steps toward accessible home robotics in recent years. I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) In an important series I took as part of my computer science degree at the University of Utah, we did group projects simulating industry (requirements, design phase, etc....) which turned out products which were robots and scanners and such of (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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John Barnes wrote in message <3.0.32.199910071132...server>... (...) John: I am a Mechanical with 11 years, and my wife is an Electrical with 15 years experience. Between our Lego habits, and our poor "doomed to be a nerd" 3-1/2 year old, Lego does (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Look at www.robotbuilder.com . Go to lego projects and look at the forums. There is a message saying something about a IR Eyeball. It sounds pretty interesting, but his istructions are sort of complicated to understand. If someone could deipher the (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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hmm.. Did you mean (URL) ? -----Original Message----- From: Andy Gombos [mailto:gombos@ne.infi.net] Sent: Thursday, October 07, 1999 10:51 AM To: Lego Mailing List Subject: 180° IR Eyeball Look at www.robotbuilder.com . Go to lego projects and look (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yeah. That is what it copied as, and I didn't bother to check it. (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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We're trying to use the little radio shack IR transmitter and reciever units to build our own. We're not sure exactly how this will work, but before we get too far, is this a reasonable thing to do? Will these be strong enough to use as proximity (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: 180° IR Eyeball
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I believe there is a problem with the theory used in the article. He talks about using the Radio Shack emitter/detectors to do some 180 deg Detection. He's talking about using multiple emitters and detectors as proximity detectors. (much like using (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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