Photopopper drawbot

Robotics
Photopopper drawbot
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I love this transformation of a Solarbotics Photopopper into a drawbot, simply by attaching an alligator clip to the back of the bot and clipping on a pen. The site is in Spanish. Here’s a translation of the page, though the image pretty much speaks for itself.

In the Maker Shed:
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Photopopper Photovore 5.0
Our Price: $45.00
The Photopopper Photovore utilizes very small high-efficiency motors in combination with elegant circuitry to make a very active solar-powered robot capable of covering a meter (3.3 feet) in under a minute!

2 thoughts on “Photopopper drawbot

  1. heiko says:

    in case you like the photopopper drawbot, you should check out this project
    http://www.martinhesselmeier.com/000/index.php?aid=70

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Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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