Solarbotics held a few workshops and lectures at the MAKEr faire April 22/23rd. After giving a workshop, a nice man from Microsoft invited me over to see their BEAM robots. Obviously intregued, I found their display at the Microsoft pavilion where Microsoft encouraged all their engineers with "MAKE"-style hobbies to exhibit, including this squad of […]
Shok Circuits
Dave Hrynkiw
August 15, 2001
Here's a little something from Grant in the development lab - a very simple pair of circuits based on Mark Tilden's Bicore Shok architecture.
This circuit makes for a very simple, effective Photovore robots, or even a photo-head. Take a look - schematics & parts listed included!
We've also added a gallery entry for these little robots, so you can see for yourself what they look like.
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Solarbotics is closed for Remembrance day, to honour the memory of all those who fought in order to preserve our freedoms. Take the minute, and honour your war dead.
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