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NXT trike
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Wed, 22 Nov 2006 03:40:29 GMT
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Here's a quick project I've been playing with. It is a NXT trike built around
the NXT and the large power puller wheels. It is controlled remotely from
another NXT via bluetooth. Not much else to say, check out the pictures on
NXTlog here:
http://mindstorms.lego.com/nxtlog/ProjectDisplay.aspx?id=9c1f49e8-1c91-46bd-a35d-606e972fc95b
and I uploaded a video to youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbZTX89_JJs
Some day I'll figure out an actual USE for the ultrasonic sensor on the front,
but for now, it just looks cool!
Honestly, I think this whole bluetooth remote control functionality is the best
part of the NXT. For some reason, making a $500 remote control car out of LEGO
is just so much fun.
John
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: NXT trike
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| (...) That is pretty sleek! I can't believe I don't have two of these yet. (Come to think of it, I don't even have one yet.) But if you activated the ultrasonic sensor, it would probably tell the NXT "watch out, there's a BIG TIRE right in front of (...) (18 years ago, 22-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Hey John, That's a really nice bot. I'd like to write an NBC program to make it autonomous using the Ultrasonic sensor. Have you thought about posting building instructions or at least pictures showing how you built it? Dave (18 years ago, 9-Dec-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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