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Re: Help !!!!! Remote Control of Golf Pull Cart (Richard Torrens
<4qd@argonet.co.uk>, Sat 1:55 PM)

In article <33D42C84.676F@earthlink.net>, Paul L Smith
<cbwest@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
----  large snip--- 
> I'm control system engineer (and an avid but mediocre golfer) but I've
> never done any robotics or radio control work. I'd appreciate any help
> on where I can buy standard components or schematics on how cobble
> something together. Precision is not necessary - - cost and reliability
> are the highest priorities.
> 
> If you can help please e-mail cbwest@earthlink.net. Thanks!!! :-) 
> 
> P.S. There is no need to control motor speed remotely; that would be an
> unnecessary complication.



First stop should be our site.

As it happend I have just downloaded a new circuits page which shows how
we
started doing a remote controlled caddy.

It should give some useful ideas. 

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