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Unread 29-06-2005, 21:23
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Re: Self-Balancing 2 Wheeled Robot

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Originally Posted by mechanicalbrain
you know there are some guys at the university of Maryland working on something similar it involved a pendulum swinging and being able to counter balance it with electronics so a camera mounted on the end would have a perfectly level image..... of course i could just be blowing smoke out of my mmmmhhmmm *throat clearing*
Heh, no your right. In most of the new cameras out, they use gyro's to stabilize the image.
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