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Book Title: A Hardware Interfacing And Control Protocol: Using Robotbasi...
Item Length: 10in.
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Author: John Blankenship, Samuel Mishal
Publication Name: Hardware Interfacing and Control Protocol : Using Robotbasic and the Propeller Chip
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 29.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 338 Pages