 | | TinyVM coding question
|
|
Folks, I have a question about TinyVM 0.1.3. I am working with the included code (TestReceiver1.java) but have come across some interesting behavior which I hope someone can explain (and offer a solution for). I am tryying to write a simple program (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
|
|
 | | Re: Strong gear assemble?
|
|
(...) One trick I've used in the past to squeeze a little more torque into a small package is to pair up multiple motors. Hook their power connectors together (being careful to get the same polarity) and connect their drive shafts to do the same job (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Kits on sale
|
|
oops, i called warick, RI (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Bulk up on structure parts at 81% off
|
|
Set 8269 Cyber Stinger is on clearance at www.zanybrainy.com for just $12.50 each. If you join at www.e-centives.com you get a coupon for $10 off $25 purchase, and free shipping. My total was just $15 for two 8269s, which is just over 81% off the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.market.shopping)
|
|
 | | Re: Kits on sale
|
|
I called worchester, ma. wheres watertown? THeir website doesnt have legos either. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Kits on sale
|
|
I called worchester, ma. wheres watertown? (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Kits on sale
|
|
(...) Weird, I bought my RDS at Best Buy, Watertown MA and it was indeed on sale as posted. I got a few accessories kits there also @ $19.99. I haven't been there in a few weeks though, so I can't say what they have now. -Adam (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Kits on sale
|
|
Dang, I just called my best buy ( MA) and they dont have it on sale (or even cary the products) :( anyone know of any other places to get a good price in the RI, MA, CT area? (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Strong gear assemble?
|
|
According to "The Art of LEGO Design" a worm gear is best used at high-speed, low-torque points in the drive train. In other words, drive the worm from the motor, then do any further gearing... Unless your normal gear train is trading torque for (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
 | | Re: Strong gear assemble?
|
|
(...) 1:40 - The worm gear is *effectively* a 1-tooth gear. -Adam (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.robotics)
|