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Male
About
Location
Lexington, SC
About Me:
Embedded software engineer
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Interested in all autonomous vehicle both air and ground
Hometown:
Lexington
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The goal of this project is to create a standardized outdoor robotics platform, similar to the Turtlebot. The platform will be comprised of 2, 4 or 6 wheels with custom motor controllers. The wheels are scooter hub motors( 36V 250 watts). The two…
"Yeah, Robert I saw that a weeks or so ago. It scared the crap out of because I thought you had just invalidated my idea :) Your rover looks great but isn't as big as I want my platform to be. Looks like you just got posted on Makezine too. It is…"
"The rover in the video is just model it does not have any electrical systems on it. Check out the kickstarter project. I really hope that open rover can be a rugged platform for outdoor robotics. i.e. the outdoor version of iRobots Create."
"When I was doing research on various tread configurations I ran across that instructable. It was pretty cool but I think a little too labor intensive and I wanted something more straight forward.
Thanks for the feedback. If you have any idea on how…"
Thanks for the feedback. If you have any idea on how…"
Having seen how easily robotics projects are done with an iCreate, I have wanted to develop a similar platform for outdoor use. I was hoping that iRobot would release a cheaper less durable version of the Packbot or one of its smaller siblings but…
