Re: Is It Time for a Robot to Mow Your Lawn?

[Mal Lansell <mal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

How noisy is it compared to a regular mower?  If it's going to be
doing
it's own thing for three times longer, it would be good if it's not too
loud...


White, Peter wrote:

> This isn't new - I've had my Robomow for over 4 years now, apart from
> minor
> software changes it's not changed at all.
>
> It copes with lumps and bumps reasonably well, but it takes a lot
> longer to
> cut a lawn, I'd guess at least 3 times as long as a Flymo-equipped
human!
> But the rest of the video is true, including the dopey neighbour
looking
> over the fence!
>
> Pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:lists@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:lists%40automatedhome.co.uk>]
> Sent: 22 March 2007 15:12
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [ukha_d] Is It Time for a Robot to Mow Your Lawn?
>
> With the clocks set to change this weekend in the UK, Spring is
> inbound and
> our thoughts turn to the garden. As Robotic mowers mature, it really
> may be
> time to consider letting "R2D2" mow the grass, while you
spend your
> time on
> something much more pleasurable...
>
> http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/article1863.html
> <http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/article1863.html>
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