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Building block components for robot sensors and controllers

I'm planning on building a robot using Microchip PIC 16-bit MCUs, which I'm familiar with, and for which I have supporting hardware (demo boards, programmer, debugger, etc). After spending hours ...
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Best Electronics and Robotics Resources for a Novice

I know guys hanging around here are quite experienced in electronics and robotics. But I am rather new to this area. I have only A/L physics knowledge in electronics. But I am working as a software ...
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Strategies for mapping an area perimeter with a mobile robot

I'd like to build a bot that when placed in an area would have the ability to find the perimeter of the area and map the obstacles present. Later it should be able to navigate to different parts of ...
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How easy is it to develop hardware to run Microsoft Robotics?

What do I need to develop hardware that can run embedded software developed with the Microsoft Robotics studio? I thought only certain high-end off-the-shelf robots that support embedded Linux were ...