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  Jumping robot
 
Hi all! I am going to design and build a jumping robot to a local competition. Before I start my design I would like to see existing similar robots, but I didn't find such a thing. Does anyone know of a robot able to jump? Thanks in advance, Javier (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Jumping robot
 
(...) Try Google with "hopping robots" or "jumping robots" for a start. I think you might have difficulty getting a Lego-only robot to jump, though. It's hard to get enough force, and just as hard to "wind up" to build enough force to launch an RCX (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Jumping robot
 
Have a look to Miguel Agullo Jumpbot (URL) while there have a look to his bipeds and bipeds links !) Philo www.philohome.com (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Jumping robot
 
(...) Have it umbilically attatched to the RCX. Use pneumatics liberally. (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Jumping robot
 
Could a microscout be useful for this, or is extra intelligence needed to maintain balance? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Tarleton" <nickptar@mindspring.com> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 6:58 PM (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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