wild pack of (robotic) dogs
an artistic endeavor for a mesh-networked rover
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
battery and servos
Windshield wiper motor out of a 1990s GMC topkick
LG prius batteries
Monday, February 21, 2011
monday update
servo controller arrived
cut up a matching pair of purple barbie unicorn huffy bikes. behind is the 1:1 drawing of the foot print. 20" wheels with a 27" wheelbase, pretty close to a 4:3 ratio.
Saturday, February 19, 2011
arduino / xbee link
Ramsey's 2/15/11 post
Ramsey's proof of concept post
principialabs 4 axis servo controller
Friday, February 18, 2011
arduino / navigation
George Frick's
self guided dual servo rover.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
influences - simon penny's petit mal
Petit Mal
Simon Penny's 1993 art robot that senses it environment while reacting to humans.
Lifting from his design, the hope is that a pack of intelligent rovers will be able to work together as a cloud based lifeform.
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
parts list
2/16/11
- GMC windshield wiper motor ($9 each)
- LG prius gen I lead acid battery 7.2v 6.5 amp hrs ($6 each)
- arduino mega 2560 ($70)
- arduino uno 328 ($35)
- two
xbee RPSMA 2.5
($28 each)
-
photocell
($1.5 each)
-
cana kit motor driver dual h-bridge
($35)
-
robert faludi's building wireless sensor networks, a practical guide to the zigbee mesh networking protocol
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