Month: March 2009

  • How cheaply can a 90 cm humanoid robot be built?

    What will be the materials required and how many different features can be included in it? Any software/hardware kits? The real question is what do you want it to do? If you want it to strut around doing your laundry and serving you breakfast in bed, then figure on paying several billion dollars to develop…

  • NXT Lego Mindstorms Tractor Pull Round 2

    Round 2 of the NXT tractor pulls. 25 batteries, appx. 1.3 pounds. 10 teams remain in the the 9th grade Problem Solving competition at this point. … Duration : 0:7:0

  • The Dark Line Follower Robot

    This is Pikachu IV, a simple photoresistor line follower robot that I entered into MOBOT 2006 at CMU. Its fully documented here with source code: http://www.societyofrobots.com/robot_pikachu4_mobot_2006.shtml … Duration : 0:1:17

  • Gakken Vintage Robot Toy Motor Unit

    This motor unit is common in all three Gakken Robogoron vintage robots; Volzoz (blue), Caterpilas (silver and Togolas (gold). This elegant design provides a timed output gear (bronze color) rotation period, both forward and backward . A common failure of the motor unit is the output gear and the two 10 tooth intermediate gears (the…

  • Guitar played by robot

    2nd place winner of artemis music orchestra competition. By teamDARE from neitherlands. http://teamdare.mine.nu/ … Duration : 0:3:5