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Ping))) Ultra Sound

All the credit should go to lumi for making his Chopstick Junior 1.0 robot. I was very inspired by his work and had to make something of my own. There are some … Read more
I got the Drive motors and wheels mounted last night, the battery controller circuit and motor controller all mounted, and all the wires have been put through. As a … Read more
Controls the robot using a desktop software
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Hello all, This is my Boe-Bot spy version using Basic Stamp 2 controlled by Desktop Software. I used Delphi 7 IDE to create a user interface program to control … Read more
Navigates around using the Ping sensor
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Someone mentioned that Jameco needed a robotic mascot. I have always been a tinkerer, especially with radio-controlled electronics and so I volunteered for the … Read more
Explores via Ultrasound, Plays Zelda's Lullaby ( kinda ) when stuck
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Hello LMRtians!  I finally got my bootloader code working.  I got my package in the mail from Sparkfun this morning.  I added a ball caster to the rear for … Read more
This is yet another line-follower. I could not not have a line-follower. The controller card is a "cubloc CB230" home "Lextronic.fr. He owns a radio remote control … Read more
Navigate around via ping))) ultrasound detector.
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This is my first robot rover I built with an arduino duemilanove and an Adafruit motorshield. It is not my first attempt however. The motors, tracks and metal frame … Read more
avoids scary cats people and walls
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time for a proper write up. this is my first functioning and finished robot rover. it is a servo drive robot using 2 futaba s3003 and two futaba s3001 servos for … 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
Navigates around and makes decisions about environment
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This is Mark 3 He will never be complete, as he is a simple test platform I use for testing new code ideas I have. It doesn't take much for him to be bumped up a … Read more
roll around and chase the cats
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well since i put my other prototype on the side, i have decided to build my little rumble bee? its a $20 USD RC car from New Bright (cheap generic brand), which was … Read more
avoid object and play drum on thing.
This is my version of the drum machine. Measuring 4"X4"X5" Read more
Navigates around via ultrasound
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 This is my bot, Godzilla. No, it is not huge and it does not pick up buses and throw them back down. I just called him Godzilla because i love the song by Blue … Read more
Navigate around via ultrasound / Remote controlled / Line follower / Sumo bot
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This is the second robot that I've ever build. The first robot was Rebel. But this robot had some limitations and shortcomings. The things it missed are among other … Read more
Navigate around via Ultrasound
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I just bought a Ping sensor in radioshack for my arduino thats coming and when i got home i got a box from my uncle... He used to work for northwest airlines fixing … Read more
Line following, Driving around free with obstacle avoidance
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This is a first attempt at building a robot. For now it is able to follow a line, and to drive around free with obstacle avoidance. In the near future I will … Read more