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Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 8 Oct 1999 14:51:09 GMT
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Andy Gombos <gombos@ne.infi^stopspam^.net>
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Yeah. In can't think of anything that a laser could be used for. Unless you had
reflective walls and could use it as a range finder.
Sort of like an ultrasonic range finder, only with light. I wonder if the timing
could be done fast enough.
Andy
Nick Goetz wrote:
> Forgive my ignorance with respect to robotics and the like but what would
> you do with a laser? Is it used for guiding the robot or can the RCX detect
> when the beam is broken? I don't assume it is used to zap dirty dishes from
> the dinner table. <g>
>
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 | | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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| Forgive my ignorance with respect to robotics and the like but what would you do with a laser? Is it used for guiding the robot or can the RCX detect when the beam is broken? I don't assume it is used to zap dirty dishes from the dinner table. <g> (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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