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Obstacle avoidance rover
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What every tech-nut dreams of; build your own robot! Finally I built my obstacle avoiding rover robot using; Read more

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Hey there, this is the first robot Ive ever made... and not the sturdiest of machines.... or prettiest.

Just a rover. My first Arduino project was a joystick operated 3DOF arm, this seemed like the next step and, oposed to the arm which I used other peoples code and just stuck the pieces together, this code is mostly mine... as clunky as it is.

I started looking into building robots as a way to better learn coding as Ive only really stared this year for the day job.

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ARTIE will be part of a small robot swarm and rove around my apartment and elsewhere. This will be my primary swarm experimentation platform.
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Here are the parts I've ordered from SparkFun ( http://www.sparkfun.com ) for ARTIE, and the start of my small robot swarm. Wheel Encoder Set SPDT Mini Power … Read more
W.A.L.T.E.R. is my experimental and learning robot platform and will never be complete.  This is the first robot I built, back in 2006 - W.A.L.T.E.R.. It was … Read more
Navigates via IR and plays other random behaviors (navigate, wall follow, beacon follow, beep, spin, go crazy)
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This is a small rover I built one day when I was bored at school. I picked up a small square project box and thought, "This would make a good carpet rover", and … Read more