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Re: sonar modules
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
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Date:
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Mon, 29 Apr 1996 21:41:06 GMT
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Original-From:
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Jeff Keyzer <jkeyzer@calweb/stopspammers/.com>
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> Hi Jeff,
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> The Polaroid sensors work pretty darn well. I've been able to get
> 1" resolution from 8" to 130"++ (reportedly they work to 35 ft - my room's
> not big enough to try this out). I was able to get mine working in about 10
> minutes. Basically, just FTP the code, attach a few wires and it works. It's
> WIRE-N-PLAY! The only "modification" required is that one of the motor driver
> chips must be pulled out to access some output signals. It's really pretty
> cool.
Where does it get it's power from? The handy board? I just might
go out and buy one of these, since I'm getting tired of my robot smashing
into walls! :-)
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 | | Re: sonar modules
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| Hi Jeff, The Polaroid sensors work pretty darn well. I've been able to get 1" resolution from 8" to 130"++ (reportedly they work to 35 ft - my room's not big enough to try this out). I was able to get mine working in about 10 minutes. Basically, (...) (29 years ago, 29-Apr-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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