[Robotgroup] RoboSpinArt - Alpha Code is WORKING!

[Don Colbath]

Some of the noise might be cool.  Maybe we should amplify it instead of 
shield it.

Don

Vernon Graner wrote:

>Ok, I have the actual device working in early alhpa state.. I just
>finished the testing. It has:
>
>1) Speed control (joystick up/dwn)
>2) gantry position control (joystick left/right)
>3) four pump control (4 buttons, 4 lights and adjustable pump runtime)
>4) Strobe button (no strobe circuit yet)
>
>I've noticed the audio amp probably needs to be sheilded as it makes
>noise as things are moving around (buszzes and clicks). I didnt get the
>audio dloaded to it yet, but thatsd on the schedule. :)
>
>I put the pump source hoses into a water bottle and pumped water using
>the unit and IT WORKS!! :)
>
>I will have to get w/.Rick on the gantry design as the pipes are close
>enough together that as the drops come out, they do not have sufficient
>sepereatrion to avoid breaking surface tension and becoming one drop or
>two drops.. i dont know how that would affect the output.. might be bad,
>might be cool... dunno..
>
>I'm gunna actually try it with paint tommorow! :) For now.. I'm gunna get
>some sleep.. ;)
>
>Vern
>
>Its quarter of 2 in the AM and I've got a big day tommorow.. :P
>
>  
>

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Life would be so much easier if we just had the source code.