April 1997
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| Scheduled Events | Here is a list of upcoming events and tech sessions | |
| April 19th, 1997 | The whole afternoon tech session idea is working extremely well. The afternoon is going to be dedicated to construction and debugging. Bring your toys, tools, and pizza money. We will be ordering takeout. | |
| May 17th | Our Spring ROBOTHON event. |
| Quick Notes | Interesting bits of news and trivia | |
| 68HC11E2's for sale | Wyle Electronics has MC68HC811E2FN chips available for sale. The single quantity price for these parts is $18.10. Get'm while they are hot! |
| Hot Links | Here are this months list of interesting links. If you find a cool one, send it to us and we will add it to the list of Hot Links. This list will change each month. | |
| Robotics FAQ Table of Contents | This is good every time! This Frequently Asked Questions list is a great resource for everyone. | |
| Arrick Robotics | Some interesting gadgets and robotics related stuff | |
| Journal of PC/104 Controlled Systems | Has a lot of information about PC/104 based computers. PC/104 is an expandable bus. | |
| Literature Ordering | Motorola Literature Ordering System. Order manuals and specs directly over the internet. | |
| Discovery Online, Star Log Archive | Hubble Space Telescope information and links. | |
| NASA Space Telerobotics Program Home Page | NASA is always a great place to find robotics | |
| Tomoe USA Incorporated | They make a robot that makes Sushi. If you like your tuna on the raw side, have a look! | |
| Australia's Telerobot on the Web | You can tele-operate a robot in Australia. Pretty cool. | |
| Xavier | Xavier is a tele-operated robot wandering around CMU. You can issue commands, and it will do them at a specific time | |
| KISS Institute Home Page | KISS Institute for Practical Robotics | |
| Jones on Stepping Motors | Information about stepper motors | |
| 1997 International Aerial Robotics Competition | The title says it all. This is pretty cool. | |
| BEAM Robotics Philosophy | Solar Powered Robots! | |
| Walking Machines! | BEAM Walking Robots. | |
| Data Sheet Index | Find datasheets for a bazillion different parts. | |
| Chip directory | An online master catalog of chips. | |
| Doug's Lego Technic Images | This is totally cool. Check out the lego robot in action. |
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