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Jul '09

ignoblegnome

Private video
Can you set your YouTube videos so they are not private?

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Jul '09

pjnai123

cool robot. i think my mini
cool robot. i think my mini sumo is gonna be a failure D: the design is too cramped!!! anyway, that just my prototype, gonna make a better one.i may make a balancing robot too. haha

Jul '09

thomascountz

Wow!
This project sounds awesome, your sensors remind me of a line following robot I read in a book. It shines a bright LED on the ground and compares the amount of light reflecting in the LDR, but a balancing robot is so much better! I can’t wait to see the video.

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Jul '09

noise0

a balancing robot with a ldr

a balancing robot with a ldr as sensor is very critical…

please provide free videos or i will think that it is a fake :smiley:

Jul '09 ▶ ignoblegnome

kurt

Oops
Ya I wil fix that, I thought they were

Jul '09 ▶ thomascountz

kurt

RobotRoom
Are you talking about the books from David Cook because thats were I got the inspiration to try it from. I actually have both his books and his website is a great resource. His stuff really got me into trying to build my own robots.

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Jul '09

kurt

Videos!!!
The videos should be up now. I made them all public so if it still isn’t working please let me know.

Jul '09

stigern

Interesting, any idea of
Interesting, any idea of this could be done with a IR sensor too?

Jul '09

noise0

good results !!!i tryed the

good results !!!

i tryed the same balancing robot some times ago using (slow) picaxe and IR photodiode / IR led

it did not works very well :frowning:

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anyway the design was col :)

Jul '09

dent

table!
I have the exact same table with exact same chairs! Good bot, I’m going to have to try it