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| Hi, people! I built a sonar-like feature as other people here had done already. The robot is using the RCX to send IR messages and a light sensor to detect the IR reflections. It sends messages continually while moving and detection works fine. It (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Servo motors & RCX
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| Hi, Is there a way to connect a servo motor to the RCX? If so, what specifications do I need for the motor. Thanks.. Ram (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Servo motors & RCX
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| It seems to me that Ralph Hempel has a servo driver for pbFORTH. I seem to recall him polling for interest in a more general RCX solution. (...) -- ___...___ And Jesus said to them, "Come with me, and I will make you fishers of men." At once they (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Sonar x Batteries
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| I too noticed that the battery usage went way up. I got around this by using trains of IR Pulses (like 10 Pulse IR/Check IR level pairs in a row) followed by a rest period for let's say 100msec then checking IR again. This creates a lower (approx (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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