Alt-BEAM Archive
Message #05356
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: "Travis D." beam_bot@yahoo.com
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 02:02:58 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Hoverbot & balancing acts ( was: LEGO lawnmower)
> How would you implement such a pot into the bot,
> anyway? Perhaps have
> whatever lead it has controlling the resistance (I'm
> making a few
> assumptions, of course) connected to a mercury
> switch, so it could try to
> keep its balance.
> Just a few thoughts.
Better yet... have it automatically adjust itself to
maximize the cap charging...maybe try using a digital
multimeter hooked up to a computer and graph the time
and output strengths.
> Signing off,
> Rob Rix
>
> 'If anything can possibly go wrong, it probably
> already has'-Murphy's law
>
5357 Thu, 22 Jul 1999 01:25:25 -0700 [alt-beam] Contest Entry! beam@sgiblab.sgi.com Darrell Johnson Hello everyone, My contest entry is done and ready for viewing...
Mod-Worm 1.0
here's the link:
http://www.beamzine.com/contest/DJohnson/index.html
check it out!
-darrell
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5358 Thu, 22 Jul 1999 04:27:45 -0400 [alt-beam] Re: Hoverbot & balancing acts ( was: LEGO lawnmower) beam@sgiblab.sgi.com "George Rix" I kind of meant something that your average walker could use, but thanks fo=
r
the reply, anyhow.
Signing off,
Rob Rix
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ad-libbing their lines and the occasional gunfight.
> Better yet... have it automatically adjust itself to
> maximize the cap charging...maybe try using a digital
> multimeter hooked up to a computer and graph the time
> and output strengths.
5359 Thursday, 22 July 1999 6:26 Contest Entry! beam@sgiblab.sgi.com Darrell Johnson
>Hello everyone, My contest entry is done and ready for viewing...
>
>Mod-Worm 1.0
>here's the link:
>http://www.beamzine.com/contest/DJohnson/index.html
>
>check it out!
>
>-darrell
>
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>_______________________________
>BICOREEOS..they're BEAMtastic!!
>http://home.pacbell.net/wundoba
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