my first robot

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I built this from a kit. Preprogrammed IC, and simple IR system. Great way to learn how to solder onto a circuit board. Since completing robot, I’ve detail painted most of the parts and fabricated a body out of a plastic cup. A set of wheels and a set of legs are included

navigates via IR

  • Actuators / output devices: 2 motors
  • Control method: autonomous
  • CPU: preprogrammed chip 78P156
  • Operating system: na
  • Power source: 4 AAA batteries
  • Programming language: NA
  • Sensors / input devices: 3 leds to send, 1 infrared receiving module
  • Target environment: indoors
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/robots/show/my-first-robot-9
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Sweet drive system
even better-hack the heck out of it, slap on a picaxe or somethin, and have an even cooler one.

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still working on it, but thanks
still working on adding video of the robot in action. Also fabricating body and painting parts. more updates and pictures coming soon