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Re: Land mine robot
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 15 Jan 2003 01:04:50 GMT
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Steve Baker wrote:

Scott Davis wrote:

You might want to grab a copy of the Lego Dacta catalog:

     www.pitsco-LEGOeducation.com

...they have a bunch of 'DCP sensors' with an interface to the RCX.
These include voltage sensors, humidity sensors, air pressure, pH,
accellerometer, etc.  Unfortunately, they aren't cheap - $50 to $220!

There is also the standard Lego sensors - rotation, switch, light
and the temperature sensor.
Or make your own. "Passive" sensors have a 5V constant current, and the raw
value is the resistance, scaled so infinite resistance is 1023. "Active"
sensors can draw more power, but I don't know anything about them.



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(...) Since this is a school project - we shouldn't be telling you how to do it, we should be pointing you towards ways to search for a solution yourself. So... This requires a logical approach (and that always looks good in a school report!) Now - (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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