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Unread 13-04-2010, 00:37
CraigHickman
 
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Re: IR Scanning Method Of Object Recognition

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Originally Posted by davidthefat View Post
I would LOVE to use lasers, unfortunately, its too expensive and its against FIRST rules, so I am trying this ghetto cheaper alternate using IRs
A few Sonar sensors on a gimbal ought to return enough range data to define the outlines of other robots... Pretty sure there's articles on the tubes about how it can be done.

Keep thinking outside the box!