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Re: JCX and Legos to appear in Denmark next week
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Date: 
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:02:25 GMT
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So Bruce, will the Lego community get better discounts on your products than
the general public?

Rob

"Bruce Boyes" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message
news:5.2.0.9.2.20030916214209.018fb008@mail.xmission.com...
> The very first production units of JCX (http://jcx.systronix.com/) will be
> displayed and demonstrated next week in Aarhus, Denmark, at this
> conference: http://www.jaoo.dk/ so if any of you are in the area it would
> be fun to meet.
> 
> We will be showing the JCX sensor and motor boards, JSimm.JStamp and JStik
> brain boards, JSimm.DIO digital I/O board, and long-range (1 km) RF
> peer-to-peer modems. We may also have a metal link robot arm using 6 R/C
> servos and CMUcam for autonomous machine vision. All these systems will be
> communicating over RF with XML data, and all will be running realtime
> native-execution Java.
> 
> Yes, this implies that JCX is inching closer to commercial availability • (at
> a pace that feels glacial to me). The first JCX commercial systems are
> going to some select partners/developers, and to this class at the
> University of Utah: http://www.cs.utah.edu/classes/cs4710/. We expect to
> have a handful of this first run of systems for sale sometime in October,
> available to the general Lego community. Full production should be • realized
> later this fall (we're pedalling as fast as we can...)
> 
> I have tentative plans to appear at some Java and robotics groups across
> the country, and I'll post a note to this list when those are definite.
> 
> (Thanks for letting me 'spam' this list once again on the topic of JCX
> vaporware.)
> 
> Bruce Boyes
> 
> 
> 



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The very first production units of JCX ((URL) will be displayed and demonstrated next week in Aarhus, Denmark, at this conference: (URL) so if any of you are in the area it would be fun to meet. We will be showing the JCX sensor and motor boards, (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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