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Message #13079



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: "Chris" beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
Date: 6 Apr 2000 22:31:47 -0000
Subject: Re: Solar head, and erector set.


What happened to miller's page? And BEAM robotics.com, it hasn't been updated in MONTHS!!!!!. I need a microcore tutorial..........!!!!!!!



13080 Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:40:33 -0500 Re: Solar Engine not working Dave Hrynkiw
> At 03:30 PM 4/6/2000 , Bryan Hengels wrote:
> >I breadboarded a 1381 based solar engine and i took it out in direct
> >sunlight today and it didn't work. I am using a 24x33 solar cell and an
E
> >trigger, when it hit full sunlight the cap would level out at about .85v.
> >I think this has something to do with the trigger not reseting but I
don't
> >know if there is a way to fix it, any help would be usefull.
>
> Very typical of a bad connection to the motor - double check that first!
>
> Regards,
> Dave
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> "Um, no - that's H,R,Y,N,K,I,W. No, not K,I,U,U, K,I,_W_. Yes,
> that's right. Yes, I know it looks like "HOCKYRINK." Yup, only
> 2 vowels. Pronounciation? _SMITH_".
> http://www.solarbotics.com
>



13081 Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:06:06 -0600 WCRG? "Korus" Hey everyone,

I'm just wondering.. How many people on the list are planning on going to
the Western Canadian Robot Games in June?

I'm most likely going, and I'll probably be competing in the Autonomous
Sumo, and Photovore competitions.

~Roger~
TenFour
http://korus.iwarp.com


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