First quadrapod
@ October 16, 2008
Sort of walks on 4 legs
- Actuators / output devices: 8 servos
- Control method: none
- CPU: picaxe 18
- Operating system: Picaxe
- Power source: 4 DD cells
- Programming language: Picaxe basic
- Sensors / input devices: none
- Target environment: hard surface
My wife was looking through some video tapes, searching for something as irelevant as our wedding! To my happy surprise she found an old robot project of mine, my first QuadraPod!
Not much to say, 8 servos, sticks, testing & fun :) Made before LMR existed.
As I remember it was tuned to walk pretty OK, however it was always sot of dragging the legs, due to the way it was constructed.
@ Sun, 2008-10-19 04:20
Great robot ! I am just
@ Sun, 2008-10-19 07:40
Cool!This old post might
Cool!
This old post might interest you then: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/24
@ Sun, 2008-10-19 08:18
Very clever ! It shall be
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 23:24
man thats good !
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 12:51
ok one thing i realised in
ok one thing i realised in its quadraped not quadrapod. but then its read like... ah
very very cool robot. thats pretty awsome i would expect there to be an update with a turret atatched to it maybe?
very good robot! =)
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 20:40
quadraped.. no not really
quadraped.. no not really quadropod then? No! Well.. as I wrote it then: Quadrapod! Yes!
:D
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 21:51
oink
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 17:27
a turret?
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 09:07
Hey Frits! Great bot!, And
Hey Frits! Great bot!, And as always the omnipresent paint sticks ! So what do you do when you want to paint something? And, were there bots at the wedding? Otherwise, why would she want to find it?
GroG
my robots
my garden
@ Fri, 2008-10-17 09:19
Whenever I go to the shops I
Whenever I go to the shops I grab some extra sticks. Have so many now, I consider start using them for heating purpose.
Regarding the wedding; The bot may possibly have overwritten it. That's what she claims anyway.