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Unread 10-01-2012, 03:45
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Re: Running the Kinect on the Robot.

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Originally Posted by Jonie4 View Post
Well, assuming that you can regulate the power going into the Kinect, what if you used an adapter like this:

http://www.silexamerica.com/products...sx-3000gb.html

to forward data to the Driver's Station, then use the laptop there to do all of the image processing, and send instructions to the robot based on that?
It looks like amazon has a few other things like this. I wonder if you can specify which port it uses, as the field has a firewall.