Kd7lax's Projects http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/ en-US http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Video of The Seattle Robothon 2007 http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2007/video_of_the_seattle_robothon_2007 Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:12:47 +0000 mike Electronic 53@http://blog.kd7lax.com/ <p><a href="http://blip.tv/file/408533">http://blip.tv/file/408533</a></p><p>I attended the Seattle robothon this year... Here are some of the matches that I recorded with my digi cam... enjoy!</p> <p>(I can't embed at this point.. have to figure out how to modify the code)</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2007/video_of_the_seattle_robothon_2007">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> http://blip.tv/file/408533

I attended the Seattle robothon this year... Here are some of the matches that I recorded with my digi cam... enjoy!

(I can't embed at this point.. have to figure out how to modify the code)

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]]> http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2007/video_of_the_seattle_robothon_2007#comments Motherboards and leaky caps http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2007/motherboards_and_leaky_caps Sat, 15 Sep 2007 05:36:46 +0000 mike Electronic 52@http://blog.kd7lax.com/ <p><a href="http://forum.kd7lax.com/viewtopic.php?t=85">http://forum.kd7lax.com/viewtopic.php?t=85</a></p><p><a href="http://forum.kd7lax.com/viewtopic.php?t=85"><img src="http://www.kd7lax.com/MoboCaps.jpg" alt="Leaky Caps" title="Capacitors" border="0"/></a></p> <p>Ever have a motherboard just give out on you? Most of the time it is due to failing/leaking capacitors. Check out my failed attempt at replacing them here.</p> <div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2007/motherboards_and_leaky_caps">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> http://forum.kd7lax.com/viewtopic.php?t=85

Leaky Caps

Ever have a motherboard just give out on you? Most of the time it is due to failing/leaking capacitors. Check out my failed attempt at replacing them here.

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]]> http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2007/motherboards_and_leaky_caps#comments Mini-Sumo Robot 1 http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2006/mini_sumo_robot_1 Sat, 12 Aug 2006 04:34:41 +0000 mike Electronic 50@http://blog.kd7lax.com/ <p><img src="http://www.kd7lax.com/images%5Crobotmain.jpg" alt="Robot1" title="Mini-sumo bot" align="absmiddle" /></p> <p> Here is a sneak peak at my mini-sumo bot. This robot is my first home-brew attempt at a mini-sumo bot. I built the frame and assembled the microcontroller (the microcontroller is a BS2 OEM. I plan on making a PCB for it and entering it in some competitions, for now it's just a fun toy :) </p> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="http://www.parallax.com/html_pages/products/basicstamps/basic_stamps_oem.asp">BS2 OEM from Parallax</a> </li></ul><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2006/mini_sumo_robot_1">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Robot1

Here is a sneak peak at my mini-sumo bot. This robot is my first home-brew attempt at a mini-sumo bot. I built the frame and assembled the microcontroller (the microcontroller is a BS2 OEM. I plan on making a PCB for it and entering it in some competitions, for now it's just a fun toy :)

Links

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]]> http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2006/mini_sumo_robot_1#comments Field Day Video -2004 http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2005/field_day_video_2004 Fri, 20 May 2005 05:29:45 +0000 mike Electronic 51@http://blog.kd7lax.com/ <p>Take a look at my final cut of the <a href="http://blip.tv/file/373291"> Field Day 2004 video</a>, enjoy!</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="http://blog.kd7lax.com/index.php/Projects/2005/field_day_video_2004">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Take a look at my final cut of the Field Day 2004 video, enjoy!

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