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I used to regularly drive LEGO 9V motors at about 12V with no observed damage. I assume the increased power/torque would be proportional to the voltage, i.e. 33% more voltage gets you 33% more power/torque. However, I don't know how to get more than (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Since my original posting I have added an animated GIF of the robot going around my test track. This animated GIF was made from a QuickTime .mov file. This was my first attempt at making animated GIFs. They are pretty cool but they do require a fair (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I am very impressed with that robot, the first time i saw the movie, month ago or so, I made the same "whoa" sound as the other people did in the clip. I'd never guessed a line following robot could move so fast, but I'm just a novice, I've only had (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) What's there to say? The pictures say it all, excellent pice of work! - Minimalistic design, (I like that). - Ingenious solution/construction. - Really good programming. I have try build one by looking at the pictures... //Harri Manni -"Do not (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hitachi makes several versions of the H8 processor. Could anyone tell me which version (H8/3???) is in the RCX? Thanks. Bill Taffe Plymouth State College (NH) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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I've picked up some good books recently: "The Robot Builder's Bonanza 2nd Ed", (URL) has some Mindstorms contents and circuit diagrams for new sensors, but is mainly aimed at constructing robots from wood, plastic, metal, etc. "More Advanced (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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The RCX uses the H8/3292, a member of the H8/3297 series. (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I especially like the way you put the motor next to the differential, I wish I had had that idea when I encountered the same problem. While we're at it, I just saw that there is a racing competition for edge-tracking robots coming on in (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello! I'm happy to anounce that my homepage is now avaiable for you to visit at (URL) must recommend you to see the 6_legs_bugs. in Lego robots section. Please feel free to comment the site. In the "links" section I referred to some of the sites (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi LVQH, nice work ! Have you seen my 6-legged ? Have a look at : (URL) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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