Month: February 2011

  • Old HP48g Calculator + Arduino Decimila + Laser pointer + Light sensor: Cheap Laser Object Counter

    http://www.ried.cl Counting boxes on a miniature “production line” with a cheap laser pointer and a light sensor. For more info about the HP48 connection with arduino (working as a complementary remote command device) take a look in http://groups.google.cl/group/comp.sys.hp48/browse_thread/thread/33468da10be79e93?hl=es# (I had to create a simply translator to virtually support the HP-Arduino I/O) Duration : 0:3:14

  • Project Mindstorm – Sistema de Recarga

    Sim, esta monstruosidade é o sistema de recarga de bolas (Trabalho realizado por alunos da Escola Secundária Dr. Manuel Laranjeira no âmbito da disciplina de área de projecto) www.mindstorm.webatu.com Duration : 0:0:37

  • Simple Arduino Robot

    My first attempt at robot building. Controlled by an Arduino Duemilanove. There was something wrong with the original design. I now believe that there should have been some type of isolation between the arduino and the two relays. I think the relays were drawing too much current because after a while the whole thing would…

  • Toy Robot Test

    The classic toy robot, rendered with Blender3D (2.49b, if you must know). Music: ‘sad robot’ by flick3r from freesound.org Duration : 0:0:30

  • OWI Robot kits – Hyper Line Tracker infrared robot kit, OWI-9737 or OWI-973K

    Buy Robot kits at http://www.sciencestoreforthestars.com/robot-building-kits.aspx – OWI Hyper Line Tracker infrared robot kit, OWI-9737, non-soldering, it possesses a sonic tracking system, and is fortified with a multitude of sensors including photo transistors to detect a black line, tracking memory to memorize its last track of the black line, and two red LEDs that flash to…