My only experience with robotics is Lego Mindstorms ;) As for the weight issue, have you seen the new Sony Vaio UX 180P? Perfect for his bike. Could be the cell phone (via Skype), iPod, and navigation control system all in one.
My one concern about using Rev for robotics control is that as far as I can tell, it's single-threaded... how would it handle monitoring multiple sensors and controlling multiple servos simultaneously? "Kay C Lan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 6/6/06, Greg Kolodziejzyk > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> If you are interested, the application is an auto-balance / auto-steer >> mechanism for a human powered vehicle I built for a speed record: >> > > Sorry, can't help, but I just wanted to say I really enjoyed your web > page - > especially your line on fossil fuels and bikes in garages:-). I'm a little > surprised though at the thought of heading down an automated route, surely > this can only add weight to something that essentially needs to be as > light > as possible. The sight of the iPod and mobile phone put a smile on my > face; > I almost feel I need to send the link to MacFormat magazine, they usually > run photos of Macs/iPods in funny places. But still I would have tought > weight was theeee issue, no mobile phone. An iPod, although I can see the > value - get the right track selections and you can do wonders for > maintaining a constant cadence; still, carrying them for 24hrs has got to > be > worth a km or two. > > Anyway, good luck:-) > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
