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Message #02298



To: dennlill@buffnet.net, beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Bumper314@aol.com
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 22:28:22 EDT
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: OTU apps


In a message dated 4/13/99 7:25:31 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
dennlill@buffnet.net writes:

> What do you mean potential apps? An OTU is a gearbox. You can use it where
> ever you want motion. It's an ordinary Gearbox, nothing special. Not to be
> equated with something like a microcore. It IS a device. I can be used for
> anything. Ordinary walk, photovore, solarengine, solar racer, Anything you
> want.
>
> For example, right now I'm working on a sweet little walker (soon to be
> solar, hopefully) using two OTU's. For now though, it's BATTERIES!
>
> Dennison

Well some things have more potential then others. I think that OTUs might
have something move to offer over the usual gear motor.

Steve

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