16th century German soldiery sure understood how to strike terror into their enemies’ hearts: the rooster-headed armored visor (ca 1530) must have been a sight to behold.
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Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and NXP Semiconductors
In this episode of Chalk Talk, Iain Galloway from NXP and Amelia Dalton explore the benefits of the MR-VMU-RT1176 Vehicle Management Flight Controller. They also investigate the multitude of elements included in this solution and how NXP robotics platforms can get your next mobile robot design up and running in no time.