Sorry for this Finnish language message here. I got fooled by the list, I meant to answer directly to Teemu. My apologies. --Pekka On 2014–03–10, at 15:00 , Pekka Nikander <pekka.nikander@xxxxxx> wrote: > Mulla on myös nyt hyllyssä yksi sähkövatkain, josta on hajonnut vaihteisto. > Moottori toimii edelleen. Siitä saa kohtuullisesti ytyä jos joku jaksaa > ihmetellä jossain vaiheessa. Lisäksi mulla on edelleen ne kaksi folkkarin > ikkunannostimen moottoria... > > --Pekka > > On 2014–03–10, at 14:58 , Teemu Hakala <temmi@xxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> I’ve dropped a set of Lego Mindstorms at the ELL-i cabinet. The meaning of >> this is that we should build some concrete physical devices and take control >> of it with Ellduino and suitable electronics. The RCX box is not usable in >> our sense, but the actual motors and sensors should be ok. >> >> Now, interfacing the motors and sensors to ELL-i system requires some >> thought so at first we should find out how much torque at what rpm the >> motors have and then find out how to make safe 9V supply etc. The sensors >> should also be demystified before attaching them to anything. Lets not burn >> anything okay? :) >> >> This is related to the lets make a small lift -idea from Aziz and the pieces >> should be able to lift a mug of coffee or something. Please lets keep the >> set complete so everything should stay at the ELL-i cabinet. >> >> >> - t >> >> >> > >