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Re: Robot tracking
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:42:55 GMT
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Bob Highfill <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote:
I have not worked with the RCX controller, but I am considering developing
a very lightweight and inexpensive (~$200) tracking and control system for
RCX controlled robots. The system would track the robot throughout a 20 ft
x 20 ft room at a 1 Hz rate with an accuracy of 1-2 inches. In principle,
the system could also permit the computer to send control signals to the
RCX to keep it on a predefined path, for instance. Is there any interest in
such a system?

YES!

Mario

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My company manufactures a tracking system for environmental surveying. It is a complement to GPS for use in wooded areas and indoors. I have not worked with the RCX controller, but I am considering developing a very lightweight and inexpensive (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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