Ever find yourself turning off your alarm clock without realizing it only to wake up an hour later and have to race out the door? In this build we are going to build a robot alarm clock that makes you work to turn it off! Not only that, but the robot will be able to […]
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** Works with the Raspberry Pi2 ** The RasPiRobot Board V2 is an expansion board designed to turn your Raspberry Pi into a robot controller! This board comes fully assembled and includes a switched-mode power supply so you can supply your Raspberry Pi from a variety of battery packs. The board fits right on top
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Why sPiRobot ? If you are following my blog I always use Arduino Board to make my projects, but for this I use Raspberry Pi as a brain of my Robot. That’s the reason I called this “PiRobot”. aterials ? 1x Raspberry Pi 1x Webcam 1x USB wifi Dongle 1x 4Gb Memory Card (Raspberry Pi)
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Introduction The XMOS startKIT from Farnell (or Newark) is a very low cost (£12 including VAT) processor platform that works well with the Raspberry Pi. Together is possible to construct robotics applications with almost no soldering required. The XMOS startKIT is a near-credit-card sized board with an XMOS chip on it with multiple ‘XMOS cores’
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English: This project is a work that is taking on many weekends. My son, Gabriel, watched the movie “Wall-E” and proposed that we built a similar robot. I see this model in Dx.com and get inspired by it. We use some scraps we find here at home, especially some old CDs and an empty tube
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The Formula AllCode robotics course is great for makers to test their skills and capabilities or for introducing learners to programming and robotics in a fun and motivating way. The robot is compatible with hardware from Raspberry Pi to Android to iPhone, Windows PC’s, MAC and more. This tutorial guides you through the process of
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How the Software Works Here is a quick overview of how the current software works from startup to shutdown. All the code is open source, so you can browse through it here. Below is a basic flowchart. Step One: Startup Andy To start Andy, flip the switch on the back of him. This allows current to
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Have you ever dreamed of building your own Linux-based droid [that could] roam around your home autonomously, intelligently obeying your commands?” asks Dafydd Walters. “You may now be able to finally fulfill your dream.” Walters founded and leads the Open Automaton Project (OAP), which aims to help enthusiasts assemble an intelligent mobile robot with stereo
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Build your own tiny Raspberry Pi based robot out of a few easy to obtain bits! You will need: A Raspberry Pi. A PiCy pack kit, which contains: Two motors and two wheels. A battery holder for two AA batteries with battery clip. Two 40mm M4 bolts with two M4 nuts. Some wire (roughly 20cm
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Raspberry Pi is quite suitable for robot creation. Its GPIO pins could be used to control the motors and sensors, and itself could work as a server, and get controlled via Internet. The Plan I am going to create a robot chassis, which could automatically avoid obstacle on the ground. Here is my plan: Hardware
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