Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #04158
To: "'beam@sgiblab.sgi.com'" beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: "van Zoelen, Bram SSI-TSEA-352" Bram.A.A.vanZoelen@is.shell.com
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 09:56:19 +0200
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: symet with head?
The magazine "elektuur" had a huge article about this back in 78 or so.
Complete with PCB and schematics.
Bram
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> From: Steven Bolt[SMTP:sbolt@xs4all.nl]
> Reply To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 6:52 PM
> To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
> Subject: Re: symet with head?
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> On Mon, 31 May 1999, Richard Piotter wrote:
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> > Very possible. Infact, some VERY old robots called "Turtles" were built
> > that could seek light and they used a rotating steering wheel setup and
> > a drive wheel. I can never remember who made it though. I know others
> do.
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> Grey Walter. His Turtles did *much* more than seek light though.
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> Linkname: walter
> URL: http://www.plazaearth.com/usr/gasperi/walter.htm
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> # sbolt@xs4all.nl # Steven Bolt # popular science monthly KIJK #
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