Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CNC and ANTS, Yes ANTS !

Yo Chris;

I recall readidng some time ago, that ants see way up in the infra red range.
If so, it seems like using a laser on them would mess up their vision, causing
the experiment to self destruct before it even gets started.

Bill

On Tue Dec 10 19:53:44 2002, Chris L, <datac@...> wrote:

>I'm relaying a message in hopes someone has a link to a light duty
>gantry kit or device to handle this unique need at a university.
>If someone thinks of something, or has a good link to help this fella,
>please send it to me offlist if necessary, and I will get it to him.
>I'll also be sure to tell him who helped!
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>Quote "We have need for a XYZ positioner for a USDA research project. We
>have a 24" x 24" x 3/4" thick board with engraved maze of tunnels and
>need to scan the movement of fireants in the grooves with a laser beam.
>It would not require a lot of thurst, the laser is about the size of a
>camcorder. We are looking to scan aprox. X 22" , Y 22" , Z 6"
>We can assemble a kit if necessary. And weld up a table top frame. Do
>you have a gantry router or such that would work for us? The motion will
>be simple G1 or straight line moves controlled by a PC" End Quote.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Chris L
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