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Daniel Ramirez
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Using Advanced Sensors With VEX — the VR Control Glove
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November 2011, Page 48
Turn an ordinary leather glove into a basic virtual reality control device.
Using Advanced Sensors With VEX
August 2011, Page 62
“Hear Me, See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me ...” Learn about the dif ferent VEX sensors available that can give your projects a real “sense” of things.
VEX Stepper Motor Control Experiments
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April 2011, Page 43
This time, build a simpler version of the SunBot with beefier stepper motors that are powerful enough to directly drive the solar panel’s azimuth and elevation axes.
VEX Stepper Motor Control Experiments
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December 2010, Page 61
Part 2: Building the VEX Sunbot. Using simple VEX hardware with some PIC18 C firmware, precise and repeatable movements are possible for aiming a solar panel at the sun using stepper motors.
VEX Stepper Motor Control Experiments
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October 2010, Page 68
Learn how to interface stepper motors to the VEX controller and adapt them to the VEX motion subsystem to use in your own stepper motor applications.
Using a VEX Controller for Electronic Experiments
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August 2010, Page 48
This next installment shows you how to develop a user interface for the VEX microcontroller using a DIY LCD display and a numeric keypad.
Using a VEX Controller for Electronic Experiments
June 2010, Page 60
Learn two methods of interfacing LCDs into your next build as we connect a low cost character LCD to the VEX microcontroller.
Using a VEX Controller for Electronic Experiments
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May 2010, Page 68
Build a DIY numeric LED display that's bright and easy to read, while at the same time conserves battery power and precious I/O pins.
Using a VEX Controller for Electronic Experiments
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March 2010, Page 48
In this series of articles, you will perform simple experiments initially, then build to more elaborate VEX Projects.
