Re: Gene is building a tank! [TANKS]

[Amir Tahvildaran <adt22-at-drexel.edu>]

Very cool!

Gene Burbeck wrote:
> Video of the turret working with the gyro:
>  
> http://www.greendragoncommunications.com/photos/robots/turretgyro.AVI
>  
> Notice how I can spin the rug (or tank chassis, eventually) underneath 
> the turret and it keeps pointing the same direction. Also, I have very 
> quick aiming control as well as slow precise control by using the 
> exponential curve on the transmitter. Note: in the video, the turret 
> is turned down to about 1/3 speed. Be patient, the file is 13MB, but 
> give it a while to download and the video should play.
>  
> Gene