04-01-2009, 13:24
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6th Gear Developer; Mentor
AKA: Blake Ross
no team (6th Gear)
Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: May 2006
Rookie Year: 2006
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,940
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Re: Best way to detect a bot
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Originally Posted by dpeterson3
Thanks. I know this is not a project for this season. I am chief electrical/chief programmer/team captian/mechanical designer (we only have about 10 students and 6 mentors, so everyone does everything). Check out this link though. It is quite doable in a short time and would really help.
www.pyroelectro.com/projects/ir_radar/index.html
I am thinking of using this ir radar to detect other bots and then the camera to zero in on the trailer and fire. |
Have fun!
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