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Re: LOGO with Mindstorms
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 31 Dec 1998 18:11:25 GMT
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John A. Tamplin <jat@Traveller.COM+ihatespam+>
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On Thu, 31 Dec 1998, Ralph M. Deal wrote:
> I just realized that the motors in Mindstorms are NOT servomotors and so
> cannot be used for precise rotations. Shucks.
> Now we need an encoding GPS or at least compass...
Since your LOGO turtle doesn't need other sensors, you can put two
rotation sensors and use an adder/subtractor to drive the two motors.
Put the rotation sensors early in the gear chain and with sufficient
reduction you can get very precise rotation measurement.
John A. Tamplin Traveller Information Services
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Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics
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| (...) Are the exotic sensors (rotation temperature, as described in the RCX program thing) available yet? if so in which sets, or is it just at Dacta? Jasper. (26 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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