BEAM robot building techniques allow you to build fun and simple little robots with lots of room for stylizing. BEAM vibrobots use pager motors to move. We’ll use what’s known...
Posted by Zach and Kim DeBord
Categories: Hacks, Robotics | No Comments
This is an easy-to-build simple solar engine, also known as a Trimmet. We will construct a direct-drive type (as opposed to a voltage-triggered) spinner that will really go nowhere fast...
Posted by Marc Barbani
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BEAM robot building techniques allow you to build fun and simple little robots with lots of room for stylizing. BEAM robots can move anywhere from a fraction of an inch...
Posted by Zach and Kim DeBord
Categories: Workshop, Robotics | 3 Comments
In these instructions, I teach you how to make a vibrating little cute buzzing humming beetle robot. This is great for beginners because of the simple circuit and low parts...
Posted by William Anderson
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A little spinning top that looks like a satellite in orbit.
Posted by Gareth Branwyn
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A little solar-powered racecar made from techno-junk.
Posted by Gareth Branwyn
A simple, fun robot for the rest of us.
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder
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Ultra-simple bugbot navigates with feelers and switches.
Posted by Jerome Demers
Categories: Robotics | No Comments
Inspired by nature and driven by solar light, BEAM Solar Chariots are both simple and fun to build - and move all on their own!
Posted by Nick Normal | Thursday May 3rd, 2012 1:30 PM
Categories: Electronics, Robotics | 3 Comments
Looking for a last minute stocking stuffer? The Supercap Racer, designed by George Albercook, is the latest addition to the Maker Shed's popular Mintronics line of DIY kits. Simply solder...
Posted by Michael Castor | Monday December 19th, 2011 8:00 AM
Categories: General, Robotics | No Comments
Submitted for your viewing pleasure - A demo video for the “beamz Music Performance System” laser-controlled preprogrammed MIDI gating device targeted @ non-musicians. I don’t think it’s possible to list...
Posted by Collin Cunningham | Wednesday April 9th, 2008 4:37 AM
Categories: Music, Robotics | 8 Comments
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