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The Latest in Hobby Robotics 09

The Latest in Hobby Robotics 09

In this weeks edition of The Latest in Hobby Robotics, Frits and
Andrew are taking a fast tour of 10 cool hobby robot projects!

Here are links to the projects in the video:

CNC machine v2.1 – aka “Valkyrie Reloaded”
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/9006

Z-39 – made by CNC
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/25924

HXT900 Hexapod
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/19257

DAGU Robot Arm with Roboduino Control through keyboard
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/26814

LMouseR
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/26463

Phototropic Bristlebot
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/22811

Hand Of Bob – Alternative Robonova Robot Grippers
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/23113

Towers of Hanoi with Picaxe 08M
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/26793

Robot platform for various ‘bot experiments
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/25953

My First Robotic Arm
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/26873

Low-cost gripper
http://letsmakerobots.com/node/26721

Calculator Round Up

Calculator Round Up

Excellent story and calculator round up at the Electronics Design blog… I suspect I was part of the first generation to have been brought up with “pocket” calculators (“pocket” to distinguish them from desktop mechanical calculators the size of a bread bin). I vaguely remember seeing them in my dad’s electronics magazines, sometime around 1979. […]