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From: mikec@tabasco.lcs.mit.edu (Mike Ciholas)
Subject: Re: Real World Interface
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Date: Sat, 4 Apr 1992 15:52:06 GMT
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In article <2455@ucl-cs.uucp> D.Lee@cs.ucl.ac.uk (David Lee) writes:
>A recent FAQ included the company 'Real World Interface' as a supplier of
>robot bases. The only address info available was 'New Hampshire'.
>Could anyone out there give me more details? (Otherwise the odds are
>certainly against me getting a letter delivered from London!).
>
>Thanks,
>David Lee
>UCL

RWI, Inc.
Attn: Grinnell More
P.O. Box 270
Dublin, NH 03444
USA

(603) 563-8871

They make a robot base, the B12, which is 12 inches in diameter, about
6.5 inches high, and can carry 20 kilograms.  The base uses a three
wheeled synchrodrive mechanism to provide omnidirectional capability.
They also have card cages, processor boards, and a sonar ranging
system.

Mike Ciholas
mikec@lcs.mit.edu
