Posts Tagged Volts

  • Robotic Buggy Takes Stunning Photos of African Wildlife Robotic Buggy Takes Stunning Photos of African Wildlife

    A new robotic cam is up for the dangerous task of taking pictures of wildlife up close. Will Burrard-Lucas and his brother Matthew developed BeetleCam. It is a DSLR camera, a Canon EOS 400D mounted on top of a four-wheel drive remote control buggy. “We were driven to embark upon an ambitio...

  • Pneumatic Powered Robot Walks with Oxygen-Tubing Legs Pneumatic Powered Robot Walks with Oxygen-Tubing Legs

    A robot that walks with 24 hospital oxygen-tubing legs was built by Monica Anderson and has won two first prizes, Best demo and best presentation. This robot’s leg is controlled by a Mac Mini using Emacs and C (GCC) are the programming software. It took Monica 5 weekends to completely build th...