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  Voyager... GPS guided autonomous outdoor LEGO robot
 
A while ago I watched as Steve Hassenplug started building and testing an outdoor GPS guided LEGO robot to compete in a RoboMagellan contest he called the Green Monster. It was great fun watching it drive outdoors. After some gentle prodding, I (...) (17 years ago, 29-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics)  
 
  Re: Voyager... GPS guided autonomous outdoor LEGO robot
 
(...) I don't remember if I posted it, but here's the web page... (URL) After some gentle (...) Steve (17 years ago, 29-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Voyager... GPS guided autonomous outdoor LEGO robot
 
(...) <snip> (...) That was fantastic! Spotlighted for sure! Dave K (17 years ago, 29-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Voyager... GPS guided autonomous outdoor LEGO robot
 
"John Brost" <john.brost@gmail.com> wrote in message news:K0384x.Lzu@lugnet.com... (...) So does the GPS talk directly to the NXT? What's the accuracy? Great work and a nifty bot!! -Rob www.lifelites.com (17 years ago, 29-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Voyager... GPS guided autonomous outdoor LEGO robot
 
(...) Yes, the GPS communicated directly to the NXT via bluetooth. I can't remember who it was that figured out how to do this, after most of us thought it was impossible, but it does work. It's difficult to quantify the accuracy. I have it set that (...) (17 years ago, 29-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics)

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