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    Beacon Finder Robot

    The reed switch is a good idea, but how close will they need to be for it to work? maybe i could get a powerful magnet, but will it only work from one side of the beacon? and no i dnt have to option of the bot making contact with the beacon, the object avoiding system will not allow the bot to...
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    Beacon Finder Robot

    You are joking surely?? anyway.. what i mean by beacon is a device that will send out infra-red light, with a fixed position... like placeing a torch on the floor, and then my robot going towards the light... My robot wil look for IR light, and go towards it.. but i need it to know when it is...
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    Beacon Finder Robot

    For my college project i am building a robot that will drive towards an IR beacon, avoiding objects along the way. i already have ideas of how to do the most of it, but there is just one thing i don't know what to do about. How can i make my robot 'know' when it has found the beacon... i can...
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