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Robotic Arm Supplemental video

Here is a little extra footage of the bioloid robot arm in motion, and a more in-depth description of the potentiometer control arm. All key parts purchased at: www.trossenrobotics.com

Robotic Arm Analog control

This is a rather long video I put together experimenting with potiometers and Dynamixel servo control using the ArbotiX robocontroller from vanadium labs. Here is where I got all my parts for this: www.trossenrobotics.com

Theremin Project – Quick Build

This is a homemade theremin I put together in about 12 hours. I’m trying to get a little more comfortable with audio circuitry so I decided to tackle a musical instrument that has a real reputation for being finicky when it comes to RF shielding, dirty power sources and stray EM fields. The process was fun, involved, and quite painful at times. I’ll...

One Eye’d Robot Build – Part 10 – Infinity Mirror 5 of 5 (final assembly!)

Infinity Mirror 5 (final assembly!) Ashley Hughes ShiftBrite arduino library: ashleyhughesarduino.wordpress.com Where do I buy ShiftBrites? www.sparkfun.com You want Arduinos? www.sparkfun.com or www.sparkfun.com How do you program for Arduino? arduino.cc Where do I get epoxy, silicone and sculptural supplies? http

One Eye’d Robot Build – Part 9 – Infinity Mirror 4 of 5 (ShiftBrite Code Monkey)

Infinity Mirror 4 (ShiftBrite Code Monkey) Ashley Hughes ShiftBrite arduino library: ashleyhughesarduino.wordpress.com Where do I buy ShiftBrites? www.sparkfun.com You want Arduinos? www.sparkfun.com or www.sparkfun.com How do you program for Arduino? arduino.cc Where do I get epoxy, silicone and sculptural supplies? http

One Eye’d Robot Build – Part 8 – Infinity Mirror 3 of 5 (ShiftBrites)

Infinity Mirror 3 (ShiftBrites) Ashley Hughes ShiftBrite arduino library: ashleyhughesarduino.wordpress.com Where do I buy ShiftBrites? www.sparkfun.com You want Arduinos? www.sparkfun.com or www.sparkfun.com How do you program for Arduino? arduino.cc Where do I get epoxy, silicone and sculptural supplies? http