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Re: NXT trike
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lugnet.robotics
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Wed, 22 Nov 2006 04:07:53 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, John Brost wrote:
> 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:
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> http://mindstorms.lego.com/nxtlog/ProjectDisplay.aspx?id=9c1f49e8-1c91-46bd-a35d-606e972fc95b
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> and I uploaded a video to youtube
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbZTX89_JJs
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> Some day I'll figure out an actual USE for the ultrasonic sensor on the front,
> but for now, it just looks cool!
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> 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.
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> John
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 us!!!"
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| (...) Ha ha, that is a valid point. I don't THINK it will be a problem (there I go, thinking again), The angle of the pictures makes it a little questionable, but if I remember the specs I saw on the US sensor, I don't think the area of sensitivity (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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