DIY Motion Control Headset for Arduino
May 22, 2013
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This is the motion control headset I put together for controlling my Dalek dome. It tracks the motion of the wearer’s head around 3 axes,
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Wiper Motor Servo for Big Robots
May 20, 2013
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Wiper motors are big, cheap and powerful. Lots of torque. They are great for powering large robotic components. Out of the box – or scrapyard
Arduino Shield for Head Following Dalek Dome
May 14, 2013
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Fred’s new brain is built on the Sparkfun Arduino ProtoShield Kit, though other protoshields would work too. It would make a good basis for other
Fredalek at Maker Faire
April 17, 2013
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Fredalek will be at the Bay Area Maker Faire in San Mateo, May 18-19. Come and be exterminated! We had a great time there last
Absolute 128 Position Encoder for Arduino
March 1, 2013
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I’ve started work on motorizing the Dalek dome and came across this nifty rotary encoder. Most rotary encoders are of the incremental type. They give
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