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Project Name: Simple LFR PID using PICBasic Pro Author/Designer: holy_rainman Read more
Navigate around the house (2D SLAM)
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This robot is similar to the Willow Garage Turtlebot. The base is an iRobot Create. Zagros Robotics supplied the Create mounting bracket, additional decks and … Read more
Currently the wheels can turn and it is able to do text to speach (in Japanese)....still needs a lot of work!
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My goal is to build a fully autonomous robot that communicates with my PC via wireless communication. On computer I wish to display sensor values and allow for user … Read more
Avoid obstacles via Sharp IR rangefinder
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This was my first robot. WILL-I. The robot is controlled with an Atmel ATMega8 running on internal oscillator at 1MHz. It uses 3 microswitches and a servo rotated … Read more
navigates a maze with feelers that reverses the opposing motor
Hi all Thanks for letting me join your site Here is a bot that I designed for the scouts to build it was designed as a maze runner. This one was built by my … Read more
Autonomously navigate a maze
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This robot was built for Autonomous Search & Rescue Challenge proposed by Ro-Bot-X -http://letsmakerobots.com/node/27789. Robot have to be able to navigate a … Read more
Phase one: Line Follower complete. Right now it is "learning" how to avoid obstacles the contact-free version.
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INTRO This project -christened Deacon- is the next step in evolution from Nigel, who was abandoned last year. June 9th, 2011 Read more
Few details about building Servo Two sharps Arduino uno and roboshield Acrylic strips Read more
Used to demonstrate to students how easily a robot can be built.
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This is a very simple quad bot I built to demonstrate to students how easily you can built a walking robot. DAGU is planning to hold a class on robotics for young … Read more
Simple object avoidance
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UPDATE 24/1/11 New video added of the thing actually working. I could spend forever tweeking the code, but at least I know that it does what it's supposed … Read more
Test bed for a 6 legged, 3 servo walker.
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I was so impressed by the video of the Pololu hexapod walker I thought I'd have a go at one of my own.  This is a rebuild of my initial attempt using a PicAxe … Read more
navigates around using IR and tracks motion
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INTRO I haven´t been tinkering with bots long. As a matter of fact, I am rather childish, in the sense that I fall desperately in love with something -bots right … Read more
underwater exploration for lakes and reefs
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- Summary - More information within the weekend... Read more
 ShC v1 (Simple hexapod Clone version 1)   Description. This small hexbot its based in the simple three-servo hexapod robot using the Pololu Micro Maestro. This … Read more
Wall follow and obstacle avoidance using Sharp IR sensors
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  Hello  First of all, I want to congratulate you for a nice place you made here . I'm glad to find a such passionate and innovative group here.   I'll show you … Read more
Wakes people up and runs away with alarm clock on his back :)
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Ok, It came to the piont Mr. Wake got some shape, so I'm posting it here. Wake is Mr. Basic V2.0 contest entry, and he is intelligent annoyeing alarm clock bot :D. … Read more
Navigate via IR, avoid obstacles, eat old people's medicine.
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 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
This is just a prototype for my code. I have it right now avoid object about 2 1/2 inches away. This is my first robot and first time actually really programming so … Read more
 Update: 26 June 2009  A bit of a hiatus Pager motors arrived from Solarbotics. Then thay sat on a co-workers desk for a week before he decided to tell me they … Read more
It will roam in the environment looking all around itself.
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Hi everyone. Like many other people, I get inspired a lot from movie "Wall-E" so I decided to make a clone of it. This is my first attempt to make a Wall-E similar … Read more
Roll around in the near future.
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This is BARM, my work in progress robot. BARM stands for Blue Autonomous Rolling Machine. Read more
Wanders about avoiding objects
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I've been lurking on this site reading and looking and finally got enough good info to create my first robot. Read more
Navigate avoiding ostacles, Line follower mode.
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Yes, Another Wall-e type Robot! This is a RAD 2.0 old robot base, that have suffer a serios transformation. I cut the first free wells and mounted over the rest … Read more
remote and autonomous
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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
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This is my very first line following robot that is built around ATMEGA8. Construction and circuit are quite simple. Such a name- GOOFY is given because robot … Read more
Walks, avoids obstacles
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This was the first robot I ever built.  Its based on the design in the book Insectronics by Karl Williams.  The body is made from aluminium and it uses 3 servos … Read more
Navigate around via ultrasound finding objects to play on.
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After seeing fritsl's Yellow Drum Machine in action, I decided that I needed to build a robot like that.  It just looked so fun and to tell you the truth - it has … Read more
I have got the sonar sensor working and scanning and added this to the data sent to the pc.  I have also written a very basic obstacle avoidance program which … Read more
Navigate around, make music, lift small objects, work as a flashlight.
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This is Version 2 of CanBot. I have added weight lifting (smallthings), and some more music types to play. This is my 3rd Robot.   Read more