I just added Netsurfer Robotics to the Bookmarks section. It's a free e-zine covering all things robotic online. Definitely of interest to readers of this...
We would like to invite everyone to help cheer Rookie team #851 during the Southern California Regional. The competition will be held at: The LA Sports Arena ...
coastalacademyrobotics
coastalacademyrobotic...
Apr 1, 2002 11:05 am
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I just wanted to let everyone know that my E-Mail address has changed to cgardner@... Have a great day Craig Gardner...
All, After some difficult research (I don't speak Japanese), I have found out what types of motors Japanese Sumo Bots are using--at least Zero2 (which is...
Why not use cordless screwdriver motors? I have a pair of 14.4 volt 800W gear motors that have a 500 rpm no load speed, and a stall torque of 1200 oz-in (75...
Here are two reasons to go with the maxon over a screwdriver motor: Efficiency: 20w vs. 800w = 40 times more efficient. This means smaller batteries and...
Zach/others: Any idea on which of the Maxon motors is the best for Full sumo? Their website is tres difficult to navigate. ... From: Zach Radding...
DAVID CALKINS
dcalkins@...
Apr 2, 2002 8:58 pm
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The ones I have are 1.4 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches long including gear box. They weigh 12 oz. Granted that they are bigger than the Maxon motors but...
It's that time of the month again - it's robot time! Join us at the San Francisco Exploratorium (3601 Lyons St) at 7 to hear all about the latest in bots. Buy...
David Calkins - RSA
robots@...
Apr 2, 2002 10:45 pm
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Chris, Yes, I am the author of the "Build Your Own Combat Robot" I am glad you like it. The torque ratings I have for my screwdriver ratings comes from two...
www.pitsco-legodacta.com/intro.htm This is the company Anthony Fudd mentioned during his presentation tonight. They make the GUI software that works on ...
Here's the link to online images shown at tonight's meeting: http://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=rickwashburn&p=robots&AID=228963 Feel free to download and enjoy!...
A big part of the Robothon is for people to bring their robotic creations to show off. You don't have to enter in any of the events. We provide tables and...
Attention Robophiles! The Robotics Society of America is proud to announce that we have T-shirts available from our Spring 2002 Sumo & Robotics Expo. We were...
This just in from the seedy underground of robotics - Power tool racing in the Bay! I'm including both event info and workshop info in this e-mail (scroll to...
David Calkins - RSA
robots@...
Apr 5, 2002 11:57 pm
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Even more great discounts for RSA members! Easybot - The cool robot platform kits normally run $175, but for RSA members price for either bots is...
... Time: Sunday, April 14th noon to 8pm Location: private shop in East Bay. Email jim@... for directions. Price: free, or thereabouts The races are a...
DAVID CALKINS
dcalkins@...
Apr 12, 2002 6:26 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sfrsa group. File : /brochure.pdf ...
sfrsa@yahoogroups.com
Apr 12, 2002 8:10 pm
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Thanks for the fwd. I can contribute a circular saw and scooter wheels, if you can contribute technical advice and marketing saavy, we have a team! Available...
... selling ... Is this the one I'm in, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/i-cybie (1500 members) or is there a different tech group? I just wondered because we...
Folks, A reminder that CH Basic is available, for download and licensing, on http://www.webcom.com/spchtoys/CHBasic.html for purchasers of the PARTS Mark III...
Patrick, Forwarding your request to SFRSA eGroups Newsgroup - good luck! Cliff ... From: Cris Palmiter [mailto:cris348@...] Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002...
Clifford J. Thompson
clifftrobot@...
Apr 16, 2002 1:50 pm
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Only 2 Days until the 10th annual Nortwest Robot Sumo Tournament. The Northwest Robot Sumo Tournament is hosted by Bill Harrison from Sine Robotics. Bill is...
Pete, I wish I could go there. I just received a response from Tokyo this morning on your book writing. stay tuned. Thank you, Tetsuya...
Tetsuya Chiba
tetsuyac@...
Apr 19, 2002 3:05 am
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I'm very sorry about the confusion - I'm trying very hard to create a new national web-site which will solve those issues. As always, I appreciate and respect...