Thanks Ytai. It is a fun robot to drive around...really nimble. And controlling it is really easy using the IOIO.
I will see if Santa can afford a Tango this year...it would be nice to have a warranty for this price though. On Sunday, December 21, 2014 10:16:40 AM UTC-8, Ytai wrote: > > That is one hell of a build you got there! Love the details you go into in > the documentation too. > Congratulations on your great work and please share some videos and/or > details about the competition when the time comes. > Don't know whether or not Tango support AOA. I see no reason why it > wouldn't. > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 7:49 AM, noros <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> here is the first prototype of a new robot I'm building for a search and >> rescue competition we're starting at UCI. >> >> It costs around $1000 to make, with all the parts excluding the phone. >> The robot is built on the 6WD Wild Thumper chassis: >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-J4TXK28tdhU/VJLz6ZBPKTI/AAAAAAAAAJI/J-bOfvwkvQI/s1600/20141205_151732.jpg> >> >> If you want to build your own, you can find a manual that I quickly put >> together for a workshop here: >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/android-based-robotics/_H8Zmvbxx-M >> >> I'll post videos during the holidays. >> >> >> >> BTW, The Project Tango Tablet Development Kit is now available for >> purchase: >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44vppay5UDc >> https://play.google.com/store/devices/details/Project_Tango_ >> Tablet_Development_Kit_Black?id=project_tango_tablet_black >> >> Tango would be great for this robot but it seems that Bluetooth is >> temporarily disabled. I know it's a bit soon to ask but do you guys know if >> the IOIO is compatible with Tango over USB (using AOA)? >> https://developers.google.com/project-tango/apis/known-issues >> >> Thanks, >> Nicolas >> >> >> >> On Thursday, March 6, 2014 11:29:45 AM UTC-8, norosUCI wrote: >>> >>> Hi Al B, >>> >>> great work. I really like your design: nice and clean. >>> I'm glad you found the webpage useful. That was one of the main point of >>> doing it: showing people how they can build their own. >>> >>> Actually, would you mind giving more details on the parts you used for >>> you robot? e.g. What phone holder did you use? >>> I created a topic on Autonomous Android Vehicle where you could add >>> these details: >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/android- >>> based-robotics/3BRMw0vLAaw >>> >>> Finally, it would be really great if you could add your source >>> code/eclipse project to Github: >>> https://github.com/UCI-ABR >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FUCI-ABR&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFFzeyn6l2LM1VWhvPToxNMvqzvxA> >>> >>> I'm sure many people would be interested by your project. Even if the >>> code is not perfect or commented. >>> I'm trying to create a community so the more people share their code, >>> the more people will join and hopefully we'll create Android based robots >>> that have more and more features. >>> >>> Best, >>> Nicolas >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, February 27, 2014 6:09:29 PM UTC-8, Al B wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Nicolas, >>>> >>>> Thanks for sharing this and putting together the webpage. It has a >>>> great amount of details and information. >>>> >>>> In fact, last week during the ski-week break; my 14 year old son and my >>>> 11 year old daughter were out of the school so we decided to build one of >>>> these Autonomous Android Vehicle. It took us the whole week, but we did >>>> it! >>>> >>>> Here is a quick video showing the results: >>>> >>>> http://youtu.be/AY4YgjjHrcY >>>> >>>> Thanks again, and best regards! >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-UX-Z83rLKkI/Uw_viBfekGI/AAAAAAAABGQ/WIEb8tWZFmE/s1600/photo%281%29.JPG> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ioio-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ioio-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
