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Unread 25-08-2005, 01:34
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Supposedly Radio Shack will soon be releasing part #276-2156, 100 pulse/rev optical encoder good for up to 1020 rpm, or about 1700 pulses/sec, plugs right into VEX controller; $20 for package of 2.
Wow, I hope that is true. That is cheap. Perhaps we could use them in FRC.
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Supposedly Radio Shack will soon be releasing part #276-2156, 100 pulse/rev optical encoder good for up to 1020 rpm, or about 1700 pulses/sec, plugs right into VEX controller; $20 for package of 2.
do you have a link for them because i couldn't find them
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do you have a link for them because i couldn't find them
Unfortunately they're not in the stores or on the website yet . I found info about the encoder (plus other upcoming items) in a pamphlet I picked up at a local Radio Shack.
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Re: Learning robots

well does anybody know of any good cheap sensors i could use? please dont say parallax because i will save the trouble

www.parallax.com

unless of course your going to say how to implement one of their sensors in a new way

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