I had been working on a simple platform when i saw fritsl Little 08. So to my box of bits at work fished out the safety light project and a microswitch and in no … Read more
Hi guys,
this is my next robot of the series "simple robots", it should be easy :) .
After having my robot "Big M" built, I showed him my friend. He said: This is … Read more
This is a toy I made for my kids (twin girls age 5) and they had great fun changing the running patterns.
It is programmed by changing the sequence of yellow, … Read more
Blind Lemon is now a functional drum bot! This simple robot handles basic navigation and is armed with a bass drumstick thumper at the rear and a high hat drumstick … Read more
First and foremost I would like to thank Fritzl for coming up with this masterpiece in the first place. If it wasn't for him I would have not gotten into robotics … Read more
I've played around a bit with picaxe for about a year, this is the most ambitious project i've ever taken on and man did I have fun.......and lost a little hair … Read more
First of all: Thanks to fritsl for the original YDM. That's (quite obviously) the source for my inspiration to start building my first own robot. For instructions … Read more
This is the first proper robot built by us. its based on the 'my first robot' by fritsl, can you tell?
it took a few hours to put together, then about double that … Read more
Here is my latest Bot, modified from the original design. It started as a Line Follower that steered with a servo. That idea did not work as I planned so the … 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
I've been reading all the great info on this website for the last month or so. Was inspired to put together the first 'start here' robot.
I followed the … 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
Mr Mountain Monster (MMM) was originally named Mr Suspense because his main modification to the Mr Basic kit from DAGU is the suspension and flexible drive system. … Read more
I was going to attend a lecture in a course called designing machine parts, but our professor had a important meeting somewhere on the other side of the world. So … Read more
Tuesday 24th November 2009
Wallace the utility bot.
Have laminate flooring, I have noticed how the floor seems to get quite dusty. I certainly didn't want to sweep … 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
Update: Same video, but now also streaming from a different provider, as some complained that they could not see the first one.
I had 2 weekends to complete … Read more
Codename Peek-E is my first robot, well that I built anyway. I own a lot of robots but this is the first time I tried to build one. Peek-E is based off of the … Read more
Hi guys!
I present you my sixth robot. It`s from plywood and it´s very light robot.
It can be moved in the middle.
He receives four strong (12kg/cm) servos … Read more
I wanted to radically change the Mr. basic model, but still keep as much as possible of the original kit.
Starting from left on the main picture, you can see a big … Read more
This is my "start here" robot.
It is not very solid yet... i'm working on that, and also on the code... trying something similar to the navigation from part 2 but … Read more
01SEP09 Video
finally got him moving. he's not exactly the brightest bulb, but i'm proud of him. I had to redo the Tamiya gearbox down to the 203:1 from … Read more
I need to finish some things, then i will put the complete project on web. I still have some technical and electrical problems which i am figuring out. Programming … Read more
This is my attempt at making a robot arm from meccano (and meccano like knockoff toys)
It probably would have been easier if it was all ordinary meccano, but I was … Read more
Here's my version of the Start Here Robot. It pretty much follows Fritz's directions, with some minor adaptations of the body based on the material I had on hand, … Read more
Start where?Almost a full year on LMR and still no "start here" robot. That would be getting really silly. Especially with all this Mr Basic stuff going on.
This … Read more
