Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #03106
To: LiquidFord@aol.com
From: Steven Bolt sbolt@xs4all.nl
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 08:08:32 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: First Top'Bot (determining sound direction & range)
On Sat, 8 May 1999 LiquidFord@aol.com wrote:
> I was wondering if anybody is working on an AudioTroph ? I have 3 left over
> microphones and was wondering if it was possible to get a BEAM bot to follow
> a certain sound or sound level? If any research or any plans are already out
> for this please let me know. By the way I created my first semi robot today.
> Its basicly a motor witha switch and battery but its a start right ?
One of the main sensors of my Spider is a sound location system,
determining direction and range of a target by exchanging `chirps'
with it. Check:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~sbolt/e-spider_sound.html
The various problems mentioned by Wouter brok are avoided, and the
hardware is simple.
Best,
Steve
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