By Bajdi on February 6, 2013
I’ve been thinking of modifying the gripper on my Rover 5. The 2 arms that close to pick up things are pretty small. I was thinking of attaching a small plate on both sides. This would make it easier to pick up things. And the plates would give me a good surface to mount a […]
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By Bajdi on January 14, 2013
All the robots I have built so far have been powered by Lipo batteries. I chose Lipo batteries because they are very powerful (they can discharge very fast) and pretty compact for their capacity. That’s why lipo batteries are used in remote controlled scale helicopters, airplanes, cars, … Lipos don’t cost that much any more, […]
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By Bajdi on January 22, 2012
I bought a sd card module some time ago, from a Chinese seller on Ebay. These modules are really cheap, I paid 2,03€ for it and that includes shipping to Belgium. You really wonder how they can do it. To try it out I connected the sd card module to my Arduino Uno and uploaded […]
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