I got the SHR because I wanted to turn it into a cat toy. It works; just ask the cats...
The CatScan Robot sits patiently waiting for one of our cats (Zena or … Read more
Loki Bot is my first design since completing the Start Here Robot. In many ways he is just a scaled up version but there are some differences as well.
The Head
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Track robots are very grateful for beginners thanks to it navigation simplicity. But one will soon face the problem how to combine joystick controll values into … Read more
You know how it is sometimes, you start something and everything along the way goes wrong.
This project started as something to get me into object recognition, but … 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
Update: Hmm.. I found that it pulls a trailer really well.. Hmm.. And the Omni's are really easy to navigate. Hmmm :)
I was waiting for my omni wheels to arrive, … Read more
My wife was looking through some video tapes, searching for something as irelevant as our wedding! To my happy surprise she found an old robot project of mine, my … Read more
Update: Solarbotics has made this kit, were you will get all the vital parts needed for this project, at the best total price available out there :)
Welcome, funky … Read more
UPDATE: Code now attached above + Ant has send me some tiny relays, I think they would work in this, and you could make everything 1/4 the size of what I did. Ask … Read more
How to make a Yellow Drum MachineAudiofile Engineering asked me to do a sequel to a robot of mine, Yellow Drum Machine.
It was named Yellow Drum Machine II (YDM … Read more
If the Google video is not working, please see the video here
I proudly present part II of the "Little 8"-project!All I did was actually to cut the bumper's wire, … Read more
Edit: Check out this nice clone: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/8386
From building big, nasty, with large shovel, 2 cores, multiple sensors, soundsystem etc, I got … Read more
This was in a series of robots I made when I was really fond of the idea that instead of giving a robot wheels with traction, it should just be "something" that … Read more
This time I wanted a faster robot. No turning head, just some parts from old toy, mocked up, and getting much too high voltage!
It went completely beserk, but … Read more
UPDATED: Code on how to make this sort of navigation inserted below.
My first robot!
I did not have a clue to all the stuff you can buy, and so I thought I was … Read more