[chbot] Last nights meeting

Mark Atherton markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
Tue Jul 19 09:35:13 BST 2011


That is impressive, even more so for a US$12 unit !

At 07:58 p.m. 19/07/2011, you wrote:
>Hi Hanno,
>
>I've been very impressed by the keychain camera they have at DX:
><http://www.dealextreme.com/p/usb-rechargeable-av-300kp-pinhole-spy-keychain-camera-w-tf-slot-44188>http://www.dealextreme.com/p/usb-rechargeable-av-300kp-pinhole-spy-keychain-camera-w-tf-slot-44188
>
>Small enough and light enough to strap to the side of a model rocket:
><http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTH5AEBrcFw>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTH5AEBrcFw
>
>(Launch done at Bexley reserve - would take a very different picture now).
>
>Thanks,
>Nathan.
>
>
>On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Hanno Sander 
><<mailto:hanno at mydancebot.com>hanno at mydancebot.com> wrote:
>Hi!
>Great to see so many faces last night- and nice to be exposed to an 
>entirely new hobby (must resist the temptation!)
>Here some links:
>18gram vga quality camera that I attached to my plane, heli and 
>micro-heli: 
><http://www.nitroplanes.com/sm18gfpvmivi.html>http://www.nitroplanes.com/sm18gfpvmivi.html
>Micro-heli: 
><http://www.dealextreme.com/p/gyro-mini-steel-usb-rechargeable-3-ch-r-c-helicopter-44868>http://www.dealextreme.com/p/gyro-mini-steel-usb-rechargeable-3-ch-r-c-helicopter-44868
>TBot- educational robot on sale now for $199 
><http://onerobot.org>http://onerobot.org
>12Blocks- visual programming language for PICAXE, Propeller, etc: 
><http://12blocks.com>http://12blocks.com
>Hanno
><http://hannoware.com>http://hannoware.com
>
>
>
>On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Richard Jones 
><<mailto:rjtp at ihug.co.nz>rjtp at ihug.co.nz> wrote:
>Special thanks to Chris and Wallace for bringing along their CNC 
>machines last night to demo. Thanks also to everyone else who turned 
>up, brought items to show and talk about. 22 people attended. In the 
>Micro Robotwars Challenge we had 2 Lego Robots and one in the under 
>300g category.
>
>Our next meeting will be at 6:30pm on Monday 15th August 2011 in 
>Training Room 2 at Tait Radio Communications, 175 Roydvale Avenue 
>Christchurch. We have at least one more volunteer wanting to come 
>along to talk about CNC. I'm hoping to update the email list footer 
>when we get the admin password sorted.
>
>Thanks to Kay for posting photos. If anyone else is able to post 
>photos please feel free to do so, I'll attempt to collect them 
>together in due course.
>
>Richard
>
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