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Control And Embedded Systems Tutorial
-- My site so it gets to be listed first: Using the original Super Start Hardware to learn how to control motors, lights, etc., make sound and much more. It's great for educators and experimenters.

Control Systems

A Vendor's PID Control Technical Notes

Basic Automation Process Control

Closed-Loop Control of Stepping Motors

Computers and microprocessors

Control Laboratory, EE Dept., University of Twente

EE Design Center

FUSE Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic
FUSE is a NASA-supported astronomy mission to be launched in early 1999 to explore the Universe using the technique of high-resolution spectroscopy in the far-ultraviolet spectral region.

International Society for Measurement and Control OnLine

Microcontroller and Electronic Project Page

Model Based Fuzzy Logic Control

PWM Drive Definition

Sensors Magazine

What is PID - Tutorial From a Commercial Site

Shuttle Reference Manual

8255A-82C55A Device Description (used on the board)

Build your own 8255C interface card -- Paul Oh
Find more of Paul's circuits by going to his circuits section and following the links. Also look at his freebies .

8255 Layout

8255 Register Usage

Electronics on the Web

General Education Technology

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Rebuilding the ABC

AC Electricity & Electronics

Advanced Cognitive Tools for Learning

Argonne National Laboratory

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Bowden's Hobby Circuits

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Cal State Fullerton Virtual Physics Tutorial

Centre for Neural Systems

Space Careers

Chemistry Tutorial

Control Station Process Control Laboratory

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Dallas Personal Robotics Group Web Page

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Educational Links for Electronics

E.E. Network Sites

EE-CS Mother Site -- Companies, Organizations, etc for EE and CS students -- Stanford University

EE DESIGN CENTER The Worldwide Design Engineering Community

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Flybrain

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Galileo Home Page (JPL)

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Hubble Space Telescope Pictures

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Images from High Energy Astrophysics

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Jughead's Information Station - Electronics Tutorial

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In memory of Hedy Lamarr, a great engineer:

Hedy Lamarr

More Hedy Lamarr

More Hedy Lamarr

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LLNL

Links to electronics industry companies

Electrical and Electronic Circuit Fundamentals

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Starting Points for Molecular Modeling

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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Never Judge a Book by It's Cover! -- Glamorous Film Star Hedy Lamarr Wins Bulbie Gnass Award for Invention

NOVA Online

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Definition of Oscilloscope -- Tektronix

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Physics Tutorial System Sound Waves Module

Physics Tutorials and Demonstration

The Nine Planets

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Quest NASA K-12 Internet Initiative

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Sandia National Laboratories

Saturday Academy of Computing and Mathematics Home Page

Scientific American

Space Physics Tutorial

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Telephony Definitions

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WorkLink Computer-Electronics Industry Engineering

Robotics

Adaptive Force and Position Control for Robots -- NASA

Robotics Research - USC

Cog, the Robot -- MIT

Cool Robot Of The Week -- NASA

ETHZ Institute of Robotics

Frank Potter's Science Gems - Engineering

Fred's World

Internet Robotics Sources -- Indiana University

Internet Robotics Resources -- NASA

KISS Institute for Practical Robotics (KIPR)

KIPR Robot Classes

KISS Institute's Second Grade Class -- Robotics

KISS Institute 5th & 6th Grade Course in Robotics

List of Robot Competitions

Mobile Robot Competition

Mobile Robot -- Solution 1 Control Loop

NASA Telerobotics Photo Archive

Programming and Control of Robots and Intelligent Machines

R1 PROJECT -- Under Water Robot

Real Robots On The Web

Robot Books.com helps the robot hobbyist find the best books about robotics.

Robot Arm Dynamic Control by Computer

The Robot Menu -- Add Yours!

Sixth Annual Mobile Robot Competition

US FIRST Robotics Competition

Inverted Pendulums

Inverted Pendulum Modeling -- Carnegie Mellon

Inverted Pendulum Simulator -- Michael C. Nechyba

R.Dixon - Inverted Pendulum Project

Rotational Inverted Pendulum (note reference to optical encoders which can be used with Super Start)

Simulation of a Fuzzy Inverted Pendulum Controller -- Carnegie Mellon University

Software

Basics of Programming in C

C Programming by Steve Holmes of The University of Strathclyde Computer Centre

Forever Young Software

How C Programming Works From How Stuff Works

MIX Compiler

Publicly Available C++ Sources

C/C++ Sources By Victor R. Volkman

The Center for Software Development

The Coast to Coast Software Repository (has control system simulation source code)

Dr. Dobb's Journal

Intel Developer Search

MSDOS Educational Shareware From Australia

Netlib -- a repository of mathematical software, data, documents, address lists, and other useful items

Pass The Shareware

Free downloads of software, freeware, shareware, games, demos, utilities, etc.

National Center for Supercomputing Applications Education & Outreach

NCSA Mosaic Web Index

Sound Blaster Series Hardware Programming Guide Download

The Simtel.Net MS-DOS Collection, C Programming Language

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