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Subject:	Re: Polaroid sensors
Newsgroups:	lugnet.robotics
Date:	Thu, 2 Dec 1999 19:22:03 GMT
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Nick Taylor <ntaylor@iname.com> wrote in message news:3846B8F0.C4D9C133@iname.com... > Hi Dave, > > The Polaroid 6500 Sonar is a good ranging device, however InfraRed > ranging *may* be better in many applications. You can buy the Polaroid > gadgets from Acroname (as well as IR ranging devices) at a better > price than from the RobotStore. Below are some sonar links that may > help. > > http://www.acroname.com/robotics/parts/parts.html > http://www.wirz.com/sonar/faq.html > http://www.zagrosrobotics.com/ > http://www.cs.umd.edu/users/musliner/sonar/ > http://business.netcom.co.uk/iceni/usi_project/ > http://www.seattlerobotics.org/encoder/may97/sonar2.html > http://business.netcom.co.uk/iceni/usi_project/ > http://www.robotics.com/arobot/projects.html#sonar > > http://lcs.www.media.mit.edu/groups/el/projects/handy-board/software/sonar.h tml > > Good luck and have fun, > - Nick - I'll add John Barnes ultrasonic range design: http://www.plazaearth.com/usr/gasperi/ultra.htm

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		Re: Polaroid sensors
Great link Michael, thanks! Now maybe my LEGO 'bot will get sonar. - Nick - Michael Gasperi wrote: [snip] (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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		Re: Polaroid sensors
Hi Dave, The Polaroid 6500 Sonar is a good ranging device, however InfraRed ranging may be better in many applications. You can buy the Polaroid gadgets from Acroname (as well as IR ranging devices) at a better price than from the RobotStore. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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