This is my Tic-Tac-Toe playing robot controlled by a Picaxe 08M . It plays a perfect game as long as it goes first and it always goes first . It is a work in … Read more
This is the robot I built to solve the Towers of Hanoi puzzle . It uses three rc servos and a Picaxe 08M . This is the first time I've used the picaxe but I … Read more
Hi guys,
For a while now I have wanted to buy a cheap toy car and make it RC. I was at the cheap shop the other day and found a few $2 toy cars. The cars were super … Read more
2011.2.23
Thought about how the robot should get rid of the parachute after landing without a complicate mechanism and came up with this solution:
Quite simple: A … Read more
This robot normally goes around avoiding obstacles and (sometimes) edges until its batter drops low. Then the robot goes towards a 38khz pulse instead of away from … Read more
Wireless controlThis walk through describes a cheap way to create a wireless controller for a robot. It is not a ready-to-go manual, but a proof of concept. It's … Read more
UPDATE: NEW VAC, CHASSIS, ETC. NO NEW VIDS :(
The ever-popular autonomous, self-charging, vacuum robot. Inspired by the old OMNI magazines photovore, of all … Read more
I think, it is one of the cheapest 3-axis robotic arms. It can move, kick and mainly draw in many ways. It is controlled throught PC, which sends command via serial … Read more
Forget to spin the bottle or throw common dice at your next party --- Mr. Random is in the house. Driven by two hacked (continuous rotation) servos, Mr. Random … Read more
My LadyBugBot clone is finally finished. Or finished the second time because it got broken earlier. Now I kinda cheated and shot a new video of it running on a … Read more
I give you "Survivor Bot 08M"... if your wondering about the name, well my sister (a full grown adult) picked the robot up and thew it across the room, smashing it … Read more
Update - took a few photos to magically transform this blog from a mere "schematic" to a fully fledged, utterly incomplete "robot".
Like a few others here, I'm … Read more
the Greeter, aka the Imp
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Oops. I accidentally racismed. Turns out my original nickname for this little animatronic, (which was an … Read more
This is my version of the famous R2D2.
It strolls around, moves its head back and forth and makes Star Wars sounds...
Apart from the motors and microcontroller, … Read more
Meet my robotic fridge magnet! :)
Once upon a time I was getting into my fridge for another bottle of beer, and after closing the door, my eyes stopped at … Read more
A simple Wall-E robot I converted from a toy that had a tethered remote control. Doesn't do anything fancy but is cute. I wanted to do it as a challenge to see if I … Read more
Well I have finally started my first bot for this site.
This is basically a re-build of a robot I made around a year ago, using the Picaxe School experimentor … Read more
Basically this tank was gutted and is being rebuilt with sensors and a new brain. I've posted info on this tank and how cheap it was to aquire, so now this is going … Read more
This is my first bot. I made it exactly one year ago. My first project using all the cool stuff I learned about here at LMR. It was built using a picaxe 08M proto … Read more
Fritsl and a few others here helped by those walkthroughs and tips. See fritsl im am a perfect expamle of he who reads does it.All those and a few mistakes brought … Read more
This is Pictomatix, a 4WD mobile platform for videoing my robots. Taking advantage of picaxe's infrain2 command to make the most of the 08M's limited I/O pins. I'm … Read more
After pressing the wrong button and deleting my blog post, I've decided to list this as a robot, but still not complete.
The original design plans look like … Read more
This is an experiment to see what sort of robot can be made with a cheap picaxe08M. It is also the first time I've actually used my "reusable robot base" as a robot … Read more
