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  • Can anyone identify this robot controller kit?

    Green circuit board, PIC16c505 & PIC 16c57c -20mhz IC’s surface mount on-board, 2 aa batteries with holders on board (on each side), white solderless breadboard (in middle of board), connector sockets for left motor / right motor (just behind the ir photosensors), ir photosensors on each side (in front), a ir LED (in middle-in front),…

  • What is the best way to build a battlebot with a remote control car?

    For my physics class we are building battle bots from remote control cars. I was wondering what is the best way to do it. What kind of weapons could be operated through a remote and how could I mount it? Some rules are: cars max length width and height 24 inches all dimensions no projectiles…

  • Kawasaki Robotic Ship Building

    Specialized Arc Welding System for Ship Building. Duration : 0:10:8

  • Flora – The Movie

    This is a robot. There are 10 different mechanisms that move different parts and there is a computer attached in the back that has the programmed movements. The piece is 3ft x 6ft on 2 pedestals. Materials: wood, polymer clay, silk, wire, mono filament, cardboard and electronic components. Tabakman’s robotic polymer http://lauratabakman.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratabakman/ Duration :…

  • Precision Urban Hopper Robot

    Read more at http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/releases/2009/hopping-robot.html and http://www.botjunkie.com/ Duration : 0:0:20

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