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Subject: 
Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 8 Oct 1999 17:26:18 GMT
Original-From: 
Joel Shafer <joel@^stopspam^connect.net>
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Maybe the robot could use the laser to draw spiro-graph designs on the
wall,  I'm not sure if the motors could position the beam that fast though.






Joel Shafer    joel@connect.net



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  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
(...) I was actually working on something like this using one of those cheap little $8 laser pointers. The idea is to use a pair of mirrors that can be rotated to specific angular locations to build an X-Y Laser Plotter. One mirror rotates (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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  !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
Lasers are very well, and make cool toys. My cat loves to chase the little red spot on the carpet! But if you're talking about scanning or diffusing the beam, aren't you defeating the purpose of using a laser. If you want a cone, use a super- bright (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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