R/C Surveillance Rover - Instrumentation2008.com

This R/C Rover will be awarded to one person at Instrumentation2008. The Rover is equipped with a Wireless Surveillance Video Camera... Custom built by a team of experts from Cal State Long Beach Engineering Technology coordinated by Vinny Nguyen, Engineering Technology.

The rover will be auctioned off at Instrumentation 2008 during the event (Feb 28, 2008, 3:00-7:30pm) with 100% of the proceeds going to the Cal State Long Beach team. More about the auction below....

About the rover..... The rover was just built this semester as a robotic class project using all new parts and is in perfect working condition as you can see from the video. It includes 4 FM channel remote controller, a tank bot with dual servos drive, turret to for the camera, and wireless transmitter camera. It will come with all the extra batteries and accessories.

Video shows the rover at all angles and inside, how to set it up and operate the rover, rover in motion and video view from the rover camera. Features include all-terrain tractor treads, rugged construction, tilt servo camera positioner, receiver antenna, dual servo propulsion drives (D-drive), r/c receiver, battery, home pointer, span serve, wireless camera, a/v antenna, battery deck, remote handset with independent controls for camera turret and rover motion, dual lens camera for 3D video.

About the auction.... Bidding will start at $1.00. Winner will receive the R/C rover, all accessories and unlimited phone tech support from the Cal State Long Beach robotics team! If won by a company, that company will receive a full-page display advertisement ($751 value) to appear in one issue of each of the following publications: Los Angeles Annunciator, Orange County Chart, San Diego Signal, Southern San Joaquin Valley Alarm and Las Vegas Experience, monthly instrumentation, process control and automation publications that are mailed to approx 1400 ISA members and others in Southern California and Nevada. Recent issues... www.instrument-news.com. Winner will be announced at 7:30pm and must be present to win.

The expo and all training is free to anyone in the refinery, water, wastewater, power generation and process industries who are involved with instrumentation and process control. All the major I&C suppliers will be exhibiting.

Pre-register to receive a free gift not available at the door at the official website at www.instrumentation2008.com or call (206) 984-3922 for more information about exhibiting or sponsoring at this year's expo.

Keywords:
College, university, competition, ISA, student section, forty-niners.

Video provided by Vinny Nguyen. Copyright (C) 2008 Vinny Nguyen. All Rights Reserved.

Category:

Science & Technology

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• instrument
• process
• control
• automation
• pressure
• level
• flow
• analyzer
• temperature
• wastewater
• refinery
• power
• generation