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This is a .Net Gadgeteer powered robot based on the rover 5 platform, and using an ir compound eye for object tracking. It's the first robot i've ever build and … Read more
This is my second robot iv built and first one iv posted on LMR.  I'm hoping to use this robot in my robot mini robot assembly line im going build very soon.  so … Read more
Grabs, holds, throw, point finger...
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Here is "InMoov", the robot hand you can print and animate. You have a 3D printer, some building skills, This project is for you!! This is a hand builded for a job … Read more
I always wanted to make this thing :D :D   The car direction functions on the tank principle, so the radio command is a little tricky. I took it from an old rc … Read more
How to calibrate Arduino Project with RC Equipment, Control a tracked robot with proportional Car RC
Hi,    I have just posted a new topic to the RC Arduino blog, this one deals with something rarely covered - calibrating your Arduino project to RC Signals. Its … Read more
MmBot (so named as she was born at Media Molecule) is designed to be a cute robot pet. The key objective is to wander around the office, interacting with people and … Read more
I started playing with Arduino a couple of months ago. I stumbled on this site looking for some information and thought it would be a cool idea to built something … Read more
Hi LMR people, This is the beginning of my 2nd drum robot. I've build my tamiya tracked base for him. This version of frits's famous YDM will be using solenoids … Read more
Assists Boy Scouts with Camping Activities
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ScoutBot 1402 is a Robot Designed to take camping with Boy Scout Troop 1402. It is a rather large and heavy Robot, it stands about 5 feet tall, and weighs in at … Read more
This is Salt-E, a modified medium tank built from a www.rocketbrandstudios.com kit. The original Arduino Nano was not working correctly, so I ordered a 'Arduino … Read more
Senses current drawn by a motor
This simple circuit will allow your processor to monitor the current being drawn by a motor or any other device. The circuit shown will monitor currents up to 20A … Read more
It spreads soldering smoke, so you don't have to breath it.
This is a project I made to help me with soldering. Because breathing smoke is not nice. This is the mechanism to set the direction. It can just be set up or … Read more
Intro: As most of you know, we are running a fundraiser to help cover costs for developing LMRv4. Visit our Donation Page for more info. Anyone who makes a … Read more
Avoid objects, move around random, make someone smile
I was in Amsterdam for New years eve and ended up buying myself a coffee cup that came in a cool box. After I got home I put away my new cup and then thought about … Read more
This is the first prototype for a robot that can turn into a circle and roll itself around or crawl for locomotion.
  **Click the picture to show it bigger, and then click that picture again to make it big enough to read the fine print** ADDED (06MAY2012) This is the motor drive … Read more
Wander, and show signs of a programmed emotion,
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I HATE THIS! I intended to have a nice clear picture and at least a short video. I got neither... I also hate to have some of my face show behind the robot. (OK … Read more
Navigate around via ultrasound avoiding obstacles
Well, finally I've started to assemble my first go at building an autonomous bot, nothing fancy, nothing original just something to learn the ropes. I'm going for a … Read more
Interacts with human beings
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***Update 17/05/2012*** Fubo assembled and partly wired … Read more
Avoids obstacles
my first robot finally he comes yeah!! it's a random avoiding obstacles robot,but it's my first so it is special. Now i admire my opera, after i think at a 6 legged … Read more
Skitters around, loves and/or hates its own kind, communicates via light.
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HiveBugs are a beginner's robot that I have been developing in order to be able to introduce people to recycling, soldering with a low obligation to the task, … Read more
Navigate around with Android bluetooth control
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Hi all,i'm from France and i am trying to make a quadruped robot and understand how to code the legs motions.   Little chassis update: i have glued 1 "punaise" (i … Read more
Desktop robots are becoming more and more popular, ie a companion that breaths the midnight "Rosin" solder flux with you. I present Dave , who is of monolith … Read more
Roster is the Processing file and the other is for the Arduino oooooo spooky image the black and wight 1 that is ! Read more
avoids obstacles
this was made of my little robot, blinky. he wasn't working and i wanted to make a new bot and i got new parts, so i got this. he will hopefully: make a noise when … Read more
Homemade delta robot. It uses an Arduino as a servo/relay controller. Data is transferred over serial port from a homebrewed Qt application to the Arduino. I use … Read more
Results: Donor Drawing Winners! See the LMR Donor Drawing Winners - Seeedstudio Prizes page.  Intro: As most of you know, we are running a fundraiser to help … Read more
wander around the room not hitting things
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Ok...this is my first ever actual project in electronics, programming and mechanical engineering and i decided to make life difficult from the start by making the … Read more