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Re: Radio Positioning
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Date: 
Thu, 11 May 2000 07:44:06 GMT
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Is the rcx strong enough? Maybe well, but some of computing should be made
on a pc, comunicating with the rcx. In this case, the ir technology doesn't
allow the robot to move far away from the ir tower. But if you can achieve
this with an independant rcx... wow ;-)


----- Original Message -----
From: Matthew Sieker <msieker@anet-stl.com>
To: <lugnet.robotics@lugnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 2:26 AM
Subject: Radio Positioning


Does anyone know any good books I could pick up at a bookstore such as • Barnes
and Noble or Borders that deal with a robot navigation using radio • beacons? My
project for my senior year in high school (next school year) is going to • be a
robot that wanders around campus. Hopefully I can use the RCX to do this. • Has
anyone tried this using the RCX, if so, did it work, and how did you • interface
it?

Thanks.




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  Re: Radio Positioning
 
I talked to my phyiscs teacher today, he thinks that using the intensity of the signal to find the distance from one of the beacons would work. Though there'd be a problem of false signals. But that would be localized, it seems, and if the (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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Does anyone know any good books I could pick up at a bookstore such as Barnes and Noble or Borders that deal with a robot navigation using radio beacons? My project for my senior year in high school (next school year) is going to be a robot that (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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