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Cool weather now in Texas. I plan to pick up progress on the hull build. I have some time off here at the end of the year but I have been doing some CNC machining and have a big job for the HB2.

Just a little planking left on the Dauntless hull then comes the finish smoothing and the fiber-glassing. My Miapoxy is here!

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C3 Propeller

Published October 16, 2012 | By Daniel

I have my new Parallax C3 Propeller micro computer running (or is it spinning?) and put it through its initial tests. It is accepting a standard keyboard input and outputting to a small NTSC video screen. It also has a… Continue reading →

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More Brains

Published October 6, 2012 | By Daniel

I just made another investment in the hardware for the Remote Conning System (RCS). I sent a big order to Parallax for more computer goodies. Here is the list:

2-Axis Joystick 27800
4×4 Matrix Membrane Keypad 27899
Compass Module 3-Axis… Continue reading →
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The Remote Conning System (RCS)

Published September 16, 2011 | By Daniel

This is a new concept of the Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) or Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) control applied to scale model boats. RCS is intended to provide realistic scaled control rather than real time instant response. That is why the… Continue reading →

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I’m a Hack

Published August 19, 2011 | By Daniel

I am starting to think of how many ways I can use the micro computers in monitoring and control situations. They can be set up to have their own network IP address and webpage, at least on the home network.… Continue reading →

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