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Re: Compass/directional sensor
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Sun, 13 Dec 1998 20:00:14 GMT
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-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Schroeder & Jenise Uehara <msju@pobox.com>
To: 'lego-robotics@crynwr.com' <lego-robotics@crynwr.com>
Date: Saturday, December 12, 1998 11:34 AM
Subject: Compass/directional sensor


Has any seen or made one of these?  I figure this would make a mapping robot
more versatile than just relying on just rotational information.

    Spent a good bit of time looking at these for awhile, so here is my list
of links:
http://idt.net/~aosi/
http://www.precisionnavigation.com/index.html
http://www.xbow.com/
http://dinsmoregroup.com/dico/  check out the 1490, might be simplest for
the RIS.



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  Re: Compass/directional sensor
 
I remember seeing that someone had used a compass and the light sensor to be able to detect weather they were moving north or south. But I don't think they could tell between the two. I might be mistaken but I think there was a picture in the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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