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Subject: 
Yet Another Three Wheel Synchro
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Wed, 17 Mar 1999 22:58:13 GMT
Original-From: 
Rich Thompson <rich_thompson@cmcsmart.com[NoSpam]>
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I was inspired by the previous threads on the three wheel synchro drive
robot to take another stab at this type robot design. I have had several
failures in the past at getting a mobile and *useful* design out of the
synchro platform. By useful I mean powerful enough to move about the house
without assistance, etc.

My second successful attempt is at http://rich.cmcsmart.com and it
incorporates IR radar for navigation, rotation sensors for directional
awareness, enough power to move at a fast clip and enough torque to overcome
the infamous hardwood floor to carpet transition area.

Rich
http://rich.cmcsmart.com

--
Did you check the web site first?: http://www.crynwr.com/lego-robotics



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