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  My Ambulators
 
Hello everyone, this is my first Lugnet post. Yea for me :) I just wanted to show everyone my lego creations. Ever since the Lego Mindstorms website had an Ambulator contest about a year ago I've been fascinated with making them. So after nearly a (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)  
 
  Re: My Ambulators
 
hi Brian, nice robots and good pictures ! I just studied them roughly, but did I conclude it right that you made a rotation sensor with the normal lego switch ? If so, great (because finally we've a destination for that terrible sensor), does it (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: My Ambulators
 
Well..I did kinda, Some foreground information is needed before I can explain that. The lego touch sensors arent simple toggle throw type switches, they have a precision, where the touch sensor can have values ranging ( for example ) 0 to 100, where (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: My Ambulators
 
Using the programming environment that comes with Mindstorms is a little frustrating in that I want to simply capture data streams in a data file and dump it to, say, a spreadsheet. What I've found myself doing is using the LCD window on the rcx (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: My Ambulators
 
Welcome Brian! This is fun right? Your Walkers are great and it takes real skill to build them. You certainly have a talent for it as well as an understanding of the sheer mechanical principals involved. I applaud you. Wow, I can't wait to see this (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)

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