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_____________________________________update 2012,01-05 I add another 11:33 chain to reduce the speed and increase the torque. Much better decision and satisfied … Read more
Rolls around and doesn't hit anything...
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My first moving robot. It's an arduino based bot that uses two continuous servos, adafruit motor shield, and Sharp IR. The wheels were scavenged off of a toy car … Read more
PROYECTO DESARROLLADO EN EL COLEGIO JOHN F. KENNEDY IED DE BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.   Read more
pops a severed head out of the top and plays a strobe and a spoooooky laugh
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ok, so my wife wanted a scary halloween prop for "halloween town" and i had a picaxe 28x laying around. so i figured id try building something that popped out of … Read more
hello all,this is my new bot.she is a la version snake bot including 3 stage bicore.i make it for test.i use very common parts.the bot is moving fast and cool. Read more
monitors soil moisture level and waters when needed
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Before i start let me just say please excuse the really crappy name lol i made this account 3 years ago. Read more
this is my last lo-tech beambot.i built is for artcraft fun. the bare bones photo vore is a very classic beam design by wilf.the sch on most website was wrong.the … Read more
Attracts FireFlies into your garden
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This is robotic Firefly based on a picaxe 08 using UltraViolet leds as sensors. Flight School. Here you can see her Big Flattering Stereo eyes, they are simply … Read more
Tracks human faces using a webcamera and two servo motors to pan and tilt
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This is my first time using OpenCV, an open source computer vision library developed by Intel Corporation.  It wasn't too hard to get setup or use OpenCV in … Read more
roams around on rough terrain and avoids objects
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Not much to say, I am building another robot with a rocker-bogie suspension similar like the Mars rover Sojourner has. Read more
here is a pic of my robot, it's based on a DF Robot RoMeo board with a parallax PING ))) sensor. basically it just cruises around and when the ping picks up an … Read more
nothing yet, soon it might walk
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A.P.O.S.T.O.L. is short for Armoured Prototype Of Systematic Takeover Of Land. It doesn't make much sense, but when me and my robotics group were thinking of a name … Read more
    I recently purchase some motorized ip – cams from Foscam. Read more
Hi guys! Goggling around searching for information on arduinos and robots, I found this fantastic website. After spending hours reading your projects I decided to … Read more
my first freeform micro core.it is a beam bot.i refer chu's body design.     i am going to add mcu based ir senser,maybe rc system futher. the video show some … Read more
Line dancing, gun slinging, barfighting Hill Billy Bot
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Since I'm waiting for a new controller and my old bot somehow did what I wanted I'm starting something new (well, kind off). In the end most of the things I tried … Read more
Changes his facial expression according to brightness
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No, wrong thought --- it's not a Jack O'Lantern robot. Mr. Sunsmile changes his facial expression according to the brightness of the ambient light. A LDR is hidden … Read more
Inter/Intranet controlled robot able to send video/voice/email and play with my kid from the office
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Hi all,  I'm from The Netherlands and have a nice little girl that wants me to build a robot. Well, easier said then done so far. Since I'm an IT consultant I … Read more
Avoiding objects and walls
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This is my second robot, it is the same basic "cutting board" robot but now using the Sharp GP2Y0A02YK0F to avoid objects and walls. The code have comments and … Read more
Autonomously follow "AM" by following the signal beacon in her necklace
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This isn't my first robot, but it is the first one I'm posting on here.  After reading through  Tobi , I figured I should put this one on here.  I really wish I … Read more
It is used to Lift the Object
This is My First Robot.  It Lifts the Object using Remote .There was Problem to Drive the Robot using Motors using Gearbox.   I had used a CD Rom for Upward And … Read more
Report distance in mm every 5° in a 180° sweep by graph in Processing
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Well, here is step 1.  Been working on getting what to me is a major step. Right now, Arduino is sweeping the a servo with a Ping ))) mounted on it. Got that … Read more
Navigate around via ultrasound, Navigate Around Obstacles, Remote Controlled via Internet
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I have just finished the modification of the bot, I added a laser for use with cmucam. I finally managed to operate the joystick with my small robot ....! ...   Read more
This is my fully functional scratch built R2-D2 with spinning dome and openning panels including accuating arms
…a long time ago…about 25 years ago actually I made a lifesize rc R2 out of cardboard, sweat and a lot of tape. It made it through one sf convention before I … Read more
Navigate avoiding ostacles, Line follower mode.
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Yes, Another Wall-e type Robot! This is a RAD 2.0 old robot base, that have suffer a serios transformation. I cut the first free wells and mounted over the rest … Read more
Follows things with certain colors, shapes, etc.
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I have posted many ideas for robots, but this will be my second on this website.   It is a Butler Robot. It will have a 12v Mini Fridge onboard, with a springed DC … Read more