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Arduino-controlled MIDI sequencer
[Christian] wrote in to tell us about his third-generation Arduino MIDI sequencer (translated) called the AM808 VX3. He had already laid a strong base for the project in his previous versions. But the user interface was still frustrating at times and …Hack a Day
Robots for iPad App
Robots for iPad features the world’s coolest robots. Get the app: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/robots-for-ipad/id566581906?ls=1&mt=8 Duration : 0:1:4
Voodoo Robot Wars / Battle Bot Grab + Lift Test
Testing the grab and lift mechanism on voodoo. The top jaw grabs with a different pressure depending on the weight of the object on the lifting arm. This makes it able to lift an empty coke can without damaging the can or it can lift a heavy object and have lots of grab. It will…
Arduino-controlled MIDI sequencer
[Christian] wrote in to tell us about his third-generation Arduino MIDI sequencer (translated) called the AM808 VX3. He had already laid a strong base for the project in his previous versions. But the user interface was still frustrating at times and …Hack a Day
MIT teaches robots to adapt
Most commercial robotic arms perform what roboticists call “pick and place” tasks: The arm picks up an object in one location and places it in another. General-purpose household robots, however, would have to be able to manipulate objects of any shape, left in any location. And today, commercially available robots don’t have anything like the…
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