Alt-BEAM Archive

Message #03718



To: beam beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Richard Piotter richfile@rconnect.com
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 17:12:57 -0500
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: BEAM and machine evolution


> 2) SunEaters have been built by quite a few people, judging by the
> mail I get. They are not as popular as the (in)famous fled SE,
> mostly for the simple reason that it's less practical to do a
> `free form' SunEater. My stuff needs a pcb to look good, and
> that's a serious barrier if you've just discovered electronics
> as a hobby. And free form can have great charm, as you yourself
> have demonstrated, if I remember your Webpages correctly.

I freeformed a SunEater II, quite easily I might add! Best of all, it
worked with only a few trimpot adjustments.



Richard Piotter
richfile@rconnect.com

The Richfiles Robotics & TI web page:
http://richfiles.calc.org

For the BEAM Robotics list:
BEAM Robotics Tek FAQ
http://people.ne.mediaone.net/bushbo/beam/FAQ.html

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