Eric's Inverted Pendulum..Prototype 1

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Eric is a FRC team 599 Granada Hills Charter High School student (recently graduated) who wants to learn control theory. This is the first test of the EIP (Eric Inverted Pendulum) prototype. We incorporated the vamfun vex bbot software with a used E&J wheel chair frame and motors (160w,8.1NM...

Rev1 Make your toilet dual flush (free DIY 20 min)

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(Rev 1:adds non float flapper valves) Make your toilet dual flush by simple adjustment of flapper valve float to shorten flush time. Saves .8 gal per small flush...still allows full flush for solid waste.

Make your toilet Dual Flush (free DIY 20 min job)

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See REV1 for updated video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY9PMCzzi24Make your toilet dual flush by simple adjustment of flapper valve to shorten flush time. Saves .8 gal per small flush...still allows full flush for solid waste.

Robo Kittens

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Five robot kittens in a basket.1 month old. Enjoy

Freescale Vex Pendulum robot with DEMOQE128 processor

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Segway software test using a modified Vex Pendulum robot. Used to check PWM and sensor processing routines.

Team 599 First Fully Autonomous Waypoint Navigation

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Designed for 2008 FRc ..our very first run of autonomous mode that uses gyro and encoders for navigation and has automatic waypoint steering and speed control. Full PD controller. Needs some work for the lateral heading overshoots due to nonlinearites..but hey it worked sort of.

Encoder needed? Vex Inverted Pendulum Robot V1.0

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This video shows how well our vex pendulum robot balances with and without encoder wheel rate. The motor command is generated from three state feedbacks:tilt_angle, tilt_angle_rate and symmetric_motor_rate. The symmetric_motor_rate is the average of left and right wheel motor rate derived from...

Vex Inverted Pendulum Balance Robot v1.0

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You asked for it! This two wheel inverted pendulum Bbot robot uses all vex kit parts except these sensors:a)Spark 5 axis IMU: 2 rate gyro, 3 axis acccelerometer. I only used 1 rate gyro and 1 accelerometer axis. ($100)b) US Digital MA3-A-b6 absolute analog encoders. ($35 per wheel). No...

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