On 03/27/2011 09:55 AM, Igor Chudov wrote: > My son wants some fancy remote controlled tank project. > > Here's what I thought about. > > 1. Buy a regular RC tank with a radio control. > 2. Mount a camera on the tank > 3. Connect the remote control to a PC, so that not a person, but a PC will > be "pushing" the buttons. Of course, buttons will be replaced by relays. > > I am not, yet, sure what I can do with this and the biggest question is the > feedback. What exactly could the feedback tell the control program? > > Just rambling.
- load on the tracks, - turret direction, - number of shells or paint balls left in the tank, - battery status, - temperature, - laser tag, - level of nuclear radiation - GPS location http://www.nerdkits.com/videos/rc_car/ Tank carrying a special turret with a router could be driving around and carve objects on uneven terrain or ice :-) On the other hand, you could buy him a http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzlDrhPlLFE or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tz7bG_PcIc4&feature=related and amuse the neighbors. -- Rafael ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet the growing manageability and security demands of your customers. Businesses are taking advantage of Intel(R) vPro (TM) technology - will your software be a part of the solution? Download the Intel(R) Manageability Checker today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmar _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
