Don't know if anyone has heard about this or not (most of you probably have) but a Carnegie Mellon release of Robot C. It's supposed to be a cross-platform software for programming robots. It's supp...
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Well, REX is rapidly reaching a point where I could add that "T". >> a T-REX! I have a few things a learned reciently that were a big help to me, and I thought I would share them.
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This thing looks pretty cool and is affordable:
http://www.acroname.com/robotics/parts/R48-IR12.html...
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The VEX rechargable 7.2V battery & 9.6V battery packs for the robot & transmitter, are fairly generic NiCad
packs used for years by RC model enthusiasts. And, surprisingly, are also available...
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For those of you that have broadband internet access, there really are a lot of websites out there with ideas for bots. Just google robot video. Here is an example:
http://distrob.cs.umn.edu/demos....
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I don't see this topic come up very often, but I really appreciate the design of the VEX kit. I have been waiting for something like this for about 20yrs....
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jgarbers on this page:
http://www.botmag.com/bulletin/viewtopic.php?t=104
He shows how to compile C code into a HEX file without MPLABS IDE or using the Easy C IDE. I tried it, and it compiles and...
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Has anyone successfully used a potentiometer as a sensor with Vex? If so, can you give details about what size pot was used and how you hooked it up? No matter what size I hook up, I seem to only ge...
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On the rear of the Vex radio transmitter is a connector labeled "Tether". I assume this is an input similar to a Trainer connection commonly found on other R/C equipment that allows for an ...
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My FRC team is currently planning out our fall season, and one idea I've begun kicking around is to create a game for VEX and have the team split into groups and build VEX robots for it (I'm aware of ...
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Hi
I just ordered a Vex starter kit and programming kit from ebay. Can't wait to get my hands on them....
I am from Singapore. Any other fans from other countries other the US?
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I would like to know what people are doing to make custom parts from the stock parts in the starter kit. I have a full fab-cnc machine shop but hesitate to cut the stock parts. I can make custom parts...
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I'm new to programming, but I want to learn. I have seen that many people here have backgound in the field. I was just wondering how would I get started in it.
Microsoft has released Visual Studi...
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Anyone have any design ideas that you haven't tried, or haven't had time or parts to try?...
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Instructions on how to combine MCU and receiver:Idea from Vex0100
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Hi everyone,
I have purchased 2 vex kits and have some extra parts. I would like to sell them to buy some parts I need, like motors. All of these parts are brand new, but do not come in their ...
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I was wondering if anyone has any ideas about this, I have been working on it for a couple of hours and can't seem to figure out the issue.
I was working on a basic square bot with a chain drive ru...
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I am getting a little annoyed at the answers that VexLabs are providing the users logging on.
Someone once again, asked Vex to recommend add-ons. And Vex's usual answer was that "we have no...
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Different people have different definitions of what a robot is (even among experts) which begs the question..
Does anything you can build from the VEX starter kit actually qualify as a "robot&...
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Hi, all! I'm a high school physics teacher just south of Cincy, OH. (Florence, KY). I used to teach Middle School and while there I participated in the FIRST Lego League for several years. Now I teac...
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1. Stopping download halfway kills controller. The program light stays solid green and you can't download code use old code or anything.
2. having the rc control program ruins the closest step...
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I brought this subject up on VexLabs and was less than happy with the response I received.
I noticed that they promote a "Free Form" style of building, rather than giving out exact &quo...
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Hello Everyone!
I'm new to Vex Robotics, and I have a problem. I built my kit as a 4 wheel base with a motor driving each of the 2 rear wheels. I plug the motor in to the base in slot #2 and it j...
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is it possible to create a skating bipedal robot? This is all i am asking if it is possible to make....
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It maybe just me, but the metal parts seem very expensive. I am a carpenter by trade, but have worked with metal in the past.
You seem to just need a few tools or homemade jigs to cut, shape, punc...
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