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Re: Range finding/sensor advice

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Originally Posted by Josh Siegel
My budget right now is about $350, so something like a Sick LMS200 is probably out of my range, and I don't think they do student discounts .
Thanks!

You may be surprised what companies like SICK may do for you. Try preparing a proposal and request for assistance and sent to some of the companies that have the type of hardware or software you need. I think you will be very surprised at the amount of stuff you will receive in the mail.
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