Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #04216
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: "George Rix" rix.g@bmts.com
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 12:28:47 -0400
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Nv neurons
Lower either the resistance or capacitance in the circuit you described.
That lowers the recovery time, and you can tweak it till you get it right.
Signing off,
Rob Rix
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>From: Cory Duce
>To: beam@corp.sgi.com
>Subject: Nv neurons
>Date: Thu, Jun 3, 1999, 2:31 AM
>
> I want to use Nu neurons for the whiskers on my robot but I don't want to
> use the circuit from BEAM-robotics-tek because it has a 10 sec recovory time
> after the neuron has fired before it "resets" itself (discharges the cap). I
> was wondering if anyone knows of a circuit for a Nv neuron that after being
> triggered would short out the capacitor so that you don't have to wait for
> the circuit to recover (cap to discharge itself).
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