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(2 URLs) The LEGO company just released a document detailing the complete protocol used by Power Functions RC receiver. I host the document on my (URL) Power Functions presentation page>. As you can see this opens up a new world of possibilities... (...) (17 years ago, 25-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Creating cool MINDSTORMS NXT robots
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(...) Very cool! I look forward to seeing the book. I bet you can't wait until March. :) - David (17 years ago, 23-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Creating cool MINDSTORMS NXT robots
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Daniele, looks veery promising. :-) I've posted an according entry to THE NXT STEP blog. MP Zitat von Daniele Benedettelli <daniele_benedettell...erver.de>: (...) ---...--- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. (17 years ago, 23-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Creating cool MINDSTORMS NXT robots
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Hi all. I put a preview of the Table of Contents of my book here (URL) release is planned for March 2008. Check it out! (17 years ago, 23-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cleaning Battery Terminals
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"Mark Riley" <markril@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:JuE4tI.t5@lugnet.com... (...) Your post could not have come at a better time. I found one of my RCX battery boxes full of corrosion the other day. White Vinegar and water does the trick. I (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: End effector that can "feel"
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(...) I was comparing sensor reading to sensor reading and your point compares sensor reading to motor on/off condition, which is even better. I have never considered your idea of motor stall. That is probably because I am notorious for high gear (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: End effector that can "feel"
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(...) Nice. And I agree, nice-looking. I once Bricklinked some of those same "rubber skirt" pieces for this, but never did get them in an effecter that I liked (I was trying smaller at the time). Now I use the flexible 1x2 studless beams that first (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | End effector that can "feel"
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Hey everyone. I have built a realistic grasping end effecter that can feel when something in is its grasp (without touch sensors). I have attached a deconstructed version that I use. (URL) principle is pretty simple. As the end effecter closes and (...) (17 years ago, 18-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | RSRA-2008
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I have been working with a Home Schooler named Ian, to create a Robotic Arm. The Arm was created over a 4 session building period. I call it the RSRA-2008. (URL) The Arm consists of primarily black Technic construction. It utilizes x3 9v geared (...) (17 years ago, 18-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: rcx + power functions ?
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(...) hi Chris, thanks for the link I didn't knew the Manas but it seems to be both a sender and a receiver. The PowerFunctions probably should be simpler because it is only ONE WAY communication... Lejos, which is the operating system i use to (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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