I found a way around how to hook up servos to a PC. http://www.seetron.com/ssc.htm 8 servos from a PC i think and has a few links to methods of controlling it aswell.
On Oct 10, 7:21 am, Gregory Pwneror <[email protected]> wrote: > Don, > > I was replying to the Sarge about the computer onboard. > > -Gregory > > > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Derek Engelhaupt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hopefully it all works out, Don. Once it's finished, I'll bring the tanks > > down to shoot at it... :) > > > Derek > > T065 (Grand Rapids, MN now) > > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Don Shankin <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Not sure if I'm following you correctly (I'm half asleep as it is :-) But > >> I'm going to be using xbee radios with 1 mile range (I know that's > >> theoretical, but it should be Good Enough for tanking), so there should be > >> no trouble at all... > > >> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Gregory Pwneror > >> <[email protected]>wrote: > > >>> When the Wii first came out a couple of years ago I started a > >>> conversation here about using a wiimote, but no-one replied :( > >>> I have a feeling you'd run into some trouble when you decide to actually > >>> move, as in follow your tank, especially if you run. > > >>> -Gregory > > >>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Sgt.A.Johnson < > >>> [email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> Oh yeah that would make sense then sensors in remote. Cos something > >>>> ive tried and tested is you can use 2 tea candles instead of the > >>>> sensor bar and it works. Not well though. Wrong distance apart i > >>>> guess. See what you mean about tipping controller though and sending > >>>> it into tree. Would be funny to an extent. Unless you break the tank. > >>>> I have seen an xbox online hacked to run vista basic before. Must of > >>>> been hard and I think their were a few hardware changes to it to allow > >>>> it to install. All I know about hacking/modding consoles and > >>>> controllers is how to get the controllers/console open and change the > >>>> max capacity for classic and 360 xboxes. Classic xbox uses a normal > >>>> desktop PC 3.something inch hdd. 360s removable hard drive is actually > >>>> just a caddy for a laptop 2.whatever inch hdd. Back all files up from > >>>> the old hdd to a PC and then can copy some onto a new one. Microsoft > >>>> can detect it apparently and will ban your live account and i dont > >>>> have any spare hard drives lying around anyway to try it anyway. One > >>>> of my dads mates manages to get 500gb on his old xbox for the hell of > >>>> it. > > >>>> On Oct 9, 7:26 pm, Clark Ward Jr <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > But even if your tank is a winner with this setup, it'll still go wii > >>>> > wii wii, all the way home :) > > >>>> > More seriously, I applaud the guys who can get these systems hacked > >>>> > and operational :) > > >>>> > -- > >>>> > Clark in Georgia, Commissar of the Red Banner Southern Fleet > >>>> > "We will pass through the American patrols, past their sonar nets, and > >>>> > lay off their largest city, and listen to their rock and roll... while > >>>> > we conduct missile drills." > > >> -- > >> ---------- > >> Donald Shankin > >> Computer Engineering Undergrad > >> Blue Marble Security Member > >> IEEE Vice Chair, MTU Chapter > >> NSBE Telecommunications Chair, MTU Chapter > >> CAEL Partner > >> (507) 301-2499 > >> [email protected] > >> [email protected] > >> ---------- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
