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From: lgardi@uwovax.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: seeking IR - ...
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Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1993 15:16:44 GMT
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In article <1q3l7vINNg7@zams.kapsch.co.at>, frisch@zams.kapsch.co.at (Martin Frischherz) writes:
> Hi,
> Are there FAQs about:
> 
> IR range finding systems
> IR proximity detector
> IR triangulation rangefinder
> 
> I am interested in: what are the differences between them, how do they work...
> Maybe someone has good articles about or there were good articles in this group
> before 1st of april (at this date, I started reading this group. No joke :).
> 
> Any input would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> I  want  to build a small robot, which detects small cubes (of different shapes
> but same size) laying around and picks them up.

I know, you want a robot to go around and pick up your kids lego pieces
after he's taken the box and dumped them all over the place for the
third time in a row.

I'LL TAKE TWO!!!

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> | Martin Frischherz
> | email: martin.frischherz@kapsch.co.at
> | KAPSCH AG, A-1121, Vienna, Austria
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