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Re: Solar-Powered Hexapod Walker
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lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dacta
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Date:
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Tue, 20 Mar 2001 19:03:45 GMT
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micahx@kih.netNOMORESPAM
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Henry OneTimeCRX wrote:
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> Perhaps put a solar panel on each side, with each panel connected to one
> side of the robot... So when there is less/no sunlight on one side, the
> robot walks the other direction?
<snip>
Yup, I had the same idea a few days ago. Use two laterally symmetrical
solar cells, angled outward A-frame style. Connect the solar cells to
the motor on the side opposite of them and you'd have an automatically
light-seeking robot.
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Regards
Micah J. Mabelitini - LUGNET #918
The University of Kentucky
SECC Middlesboro Academic Skills Resource Center
accutron@kih.net - http://www.users.kih.net/~micahx/
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