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"Rahul Tarkunde" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:3A558E07.B59431...ptc.com... (...) If it's the same as the 1.0 then it's more like 24 x 12 x 6 inches (working from memory!), it's the biggest LEGO box I've got! Dan (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) One of the things I'm intending to do is to put two light sources in the robot and measure the distance between the (if available) two reflection "points" (or er... auras) It should work better with laser source, of course. But then, using (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I asked one of my friend to bring IRS 1.5 for me from US when he comes back in end February, since they are not available in India. I had asked him to buy it on shop.lego.com. From your view I now doubt, if he gets 1.5 in time. What is the size of (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Sounds like "famous last words" to me. "Shipping in 30 days"? That's a long time for a mass-market consumer product. If i had a dollar for every time a backordered item was eventually cancelled...i could get pizza. A few weeks ago i would see (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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If that was the case why would shop.lego.com would take the backorders ? They are shipping RIS in 30 days. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Just ordered three. They fixed the price mistake just afterwards I guess. (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Vihung, Now that selective availability is off I routinely get 12-18 feet accuracy from my GPS. And, yes, the more satellites you've acquired and the more spread between those satellites the better your accuracy. Also notice that your relative (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I can't find the RIS 1.5 (or 1.0) anywhere anymore! Actually they all seemed to disappear in December 2000. All the stores that used to have quite a few RIS sets no have just the DDKs and a few RDSs. Is LEGO getting ready to release RIS 2.0? If this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) As a footnote: Notably, when SA is turned on, both GPS units must use the same satellites for this to work. (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) First: That is not full military accuracy. As per (URL) provides two levels of service -- a Standard Positioning Service (SPS) for general public use and an encoded Precise Positioning Service (PPS) primarily intended for use by the Department (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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