[Robotgroup] Ponginator Update

[Robo Al]

On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 00:57 -0500, Vern Graner wrote:

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> 
> I have the MC7 controllers from diverse electronics and they are rated 
> at up to 36 volts.. but I don't have a power supply with that kind of 
> rating... at least not a regulated one.. This is a bit scary for me 
> since I'm not sure how I can solve this .. the motor mind C's work fine 
> for raise/lower the gun turrets, but the shoulder pan takes a LOT more 
> torque.. ARG!

I doubt that you would need a regulated supply for this. If you have a
30+ V unregulated supply that's what I'd use. I have a 24V that I can
deliver to you tomorrow (tuesday).


> 
> PS: On the upside, I got a new camera today to replace the one 
> lost/stole/whatever so I can start documenting things again. :)
> 

Did it disappear from the garage? That's the last place I recall seeing
it on Sunday.

Alberto