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 Robotics / Handy Board / *5744 (-10)
  HB v1.2, IC v3.1 and ir functionality
 
I'd like to get the ir functionality working on my v1.2 handy board. I am using the 3.1 version of IC from newton labs. See below for the files included with this release. According to The Handy Board Technical Reference" Dated Jan 16, 1997, I must (...) (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Rolling Ball Inclinometers
 
I recall one of the surplus electronics/mechanics catologs (All Electronics? Herbach&Rademan) were selling them for $0.50 -----Original Message----- From: Michael N Rosenblatt <mr4@andrew.cmu.edu> To: handyboard@media.mit.edu (...) (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Two servos, one input ?
 
(...) Why do you want to have two servos doing exactly the same thing? Why can't you simply mechanically hook up the two things you want to drive the same way to a single servo? (26 years ago, 6-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Could IR ranging sensors be used with Rug Warrior board as well
 
(...) I designed and etched a small adapter board that interfaces three Sharp GPD05 and one GPD02 sensors with RW. It replaces the contact bump switches with the Sharp detectors by driving voltage followers to the level of the resistor ladder used (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Where do I get Sharp GD sensors
 
Thanks for the info. I am decided on sharp, because I want to do wall following, now where do I get them. Also, where do I get some code for it, if there are any? Thanks much. (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Rolling Ball Inclinometers
 
(...) It's All Electronics. 2 for $1.00. 1.800.826.5432. Page 17. Catalog numbers ATS-1 and ATS-3. No real specs for them, but both are pulls from arcade games. (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Linux, and HB beta binaries
 
I've run it on Red Hat (5.2, stock Glibc) and I'm running it now on Slackware (3.6, stock). I haven't had any problems either, but I built it from source as well. (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Linux, and HB beta binaries
 
Hi Edward, I am running ic on linux since December. I downloaded the _SOURCE_ from the same location as you I think, (ic-src-unix-2.860-beta.tar.Z) and build the binaries on my system to make sure they will use the libraries I have. You also have to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  3 used HB
 
During the last few days I have received more then 40 offers to buy my 3 used HBs. I am almost done selling the HBs according to the criteria of geographical convenience. I am sorry for all the other people that answer to my letter. ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Rolling Ball Inclinometers
 
Does anyone know of a place to get cheap rolling ball inclinometers? thanks Michael (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)


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