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  • What kind of stuff can you do with the nxt kit (robot)?

    So I am hoping to get one for my birthday, but I am not that sure what cool things you can do with them?Are they hard to program? If you can give me a link to a tutorial on how to program and think of stuff to build, that would be great too, thanks for…

  • Best of Battlebots (Season 2)

    The Best fights of battlebots in season 2. The song is Sweeping from Heaven by Jerry C. Duration : 0:1:31

  • University of Malaga: Backward motion jackknife avoidance for multi-trailer mobile robots

    Backward motion control of an articulated robotic vehicle with off-axle passive trailers, as presented in the paper ‘Virtual Steering Limitations for Reversing an Articulated Vehicle with Off-Axle Passive Trailers. Jesús Morales, Jorge L. Martínez, Anthony Mandow, and Itza J. Medina. 35th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2009). Porto, Portugal’. Two heterogeneous…

  • Where to get a good robot kit?

    Where is a good place to buy a robot kit that you can program. The lego mindstorms are a bit too expensive and I’m on a budget of around 200 or less. http://www.machinescience.org/store/home.php http://www.kitsusa.net/phpstore/index.php http://www.electronickits.com

  • need help with remote controlled component?

    i want to build a battlebot out of an electric weelchair but how can i make it go by remote control? i have the know-how to pioneer some things but do they make eletronic speed controls for things like wheelhair motors? yes, its plausible to do. you must to do Researchh in internet to do…

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