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  Re: Science Interest
 
Although not sure, I think that a wearable could perform better then a palm pilot for the firefighting task. Here are some pointers: [Georgia Tech] (URL) Lab] (4 URLs) [UoToronto] (URL) it helps, Ozan (28 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Follow-up on DS1233 problem
 
Hello, all: Just following-up on yesterday's message about the HB resetting during the initial download. Removing the DS1233 and replacing it with a reset switch produces a working configuration. There was also one stuck digital input, but swapping (...) (28 years ago, 7-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: nicad battery
 
It might take a bit longer to charge but I don't see a problem I actually use a 12V 3AH gell cell to power my robot and Handy Board -----Original Message----- From: Pat Benoy <benoy@SLU.EDU> To: handyboard@media.mit.edu <handyboard@media.mit.edu> (...) (28 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: To step or not to step
 
I encountered the same problem with the DC motors I use on my robot. I used a reflective type encoder that read a black and white stripe of the driving wheels, but did not work reliably due to lack of resoulution and interference from ambient light. (...) (28 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: nicad battery
 
(...) I'm sure that would be fine. The important things seem to be the 9.6 volts and the relatively high current capacity that nicads provide. The larger the amp-hour rating, the longer you can go before recharging. -- Will , , __@_/ \_@__ |/ | /__, (...) (28 years ago, 6-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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