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TV remote, Follows line, search the target, move objects
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Hello,   Since last time I taught my robot new task. Find the target and bring it home (see last video).   Target is foam tube with reflective surface. Robot uses … Read more
roamer and avoider
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This is one of my small projects, started from a couple of things lying around. The motors are from a couple of battery powered tooth brushes and the base is from a … Read more
sits in one spot and does nothing for the moment
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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
Sends commands to your robot
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This is a walkthrough on how to make a simple IR controller. It is relatively cheap and easy to make. Programming is simple since the picaxe basic already has … Read more
Drags weights across the floor
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This is my entry to the Mighty Bot Challenge. It's 6 x 12V motors are driven by two FET servo drivers. These drivers are the same circuitry that drives a RC servo … Read more
Wanders around taking photos of interesting things
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I've hacked a cheap camera and mounted on a pan / tilt neck assembly. Pictomatix MkII only has 64Mb of non upgradeable camera memory so unfortunately he can only … Read more
Race around walls (hopefully :-)
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I wanted to do a wall racer ever since I joined this site but I also wanted to do something a bit different. I'm now attempting a micro wall racer using a tiny RC … Read more
Make a lot off noise!
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This is Cacaphonix, named after the bard in the "Asterix and Oblix" cartoons because it makes a terrible noise in an attempt to make music. Unfortunately for … Read more
transmits video, uses multiple types of sensors for navigation
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Alrighty, so this is the slapped together voodoobot(not running just yet). I'm working on a possible conversion to a tracked version(using vex track kit) for ease … Read more
Drives around aimlessly...
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  Well, here's a fun one I built out of a bunch of parts stolen from one of my first bots: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/589   Read more