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    Re: Working with Legos —Nick Taylor
   Thanks for posting the pics ... great casters! Are you using the pulleys with near the driven wheels to sense wheel rotation? - - - Nick - - - Will Bain wrote: <snip> (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
   
        Wheel encoders —Will Bain
   (...) Yes, the pulley wheels near the drive wheels were drilled to accomodate 0.1" dia. disk magnets, available at the local hobby shop. The magnets activate the Hall effect magnetic sensors that are tucked away into the chassis (not easily seen in (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 

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