A robot with an interesting wheel configuration.
Month: July 2000
Cathedral Garden
One day, I will create my cathedral. Until then, here is the garden.
Timmy Dances With A Tank
I made two robots dance us IR communication. This is simply a movie of a tank robot and Timmy, the Robot, dancing. The tank is issuing the “dance steps” through IR communication. Notice the occasional lag between the tank’s actions and Timmy’s Here is a Quicktime movie of Timmy and the tank: Click Me
Directional Transmission
Information on building a directional transmission.
Yellow Walker
A large legged yellow walker.
The Grabbing Hand
An interesting mistake.
Synchro Drive with 360 Degree Bumper
I have gone back into the RobotThoughts Lego Robot Database and pulled out some of my favorite Robot designs. This Lego Robot has 360 degrees of bumper to account for the variable directions that the synchro drive allows this Lego Robot to take. Of course, the Mindstorms brick does bump detection and there are code…
Imperial Hover Tank
A leg up for the Empire.
Killough Platforms
This was harder to build than it looks, but to see it in action is very rewarding.
Line Rollowing Robot
A nice rolling linefollower.
M-Leg Walker
A cool wallking design, courtesy of Jin Sato.
Three Light Radar Robot
This robots sees all…
Directional Transmission Moon Buggy
A moon buggy showing how to use the directional transmission.
First Synchro Drive
A long time ago, I tried to build a synchro drive robot.
Astro Droid Synchro Drive
A R2-D2 robot with personality….