Snap-O-Lantern

My first fully working microcontroller project, just in time for halloween. I got the idea from evil mad scientist labs and then saw BOA's haloween bot challenge, and thought I had to post it here.

It runs from my picaxe 28 board with my new servo upgrade.inside is a servo with a balsa wood arm glued on.

opens its mouth and bites

  • CPU: Picaxe 28x1

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/robots/show/snap-o-lantern

ahahah fantastic! :)you

ahahah fantastic! :slight_smile:

you could scare some little kid with that :stuck_out_tongue:

ideas
If I had more time, I could do something with a PIR sensor to detect movement.

That is really cool, but you
That is really cool, but you should have used a plastic pumpkin :slight_smile:


 

yeah, that and some loudy
yeah, that and some loudy screaming sound, so when someone pass by… lol :stuck_out_tongue:

YES haha this is hilarious
YES haha this is hilarious

Love their site!Your

Love their site!

Your snap-o-lantern looks fantastic.

Haha, that’s great. I’m

Haha, that’s great. I’m having a Halloween party at my house on Friday – if I had a little more time I’d be tempted to make one of these of my own, put it on wheels or tank treads, and let it drive around the house chomping its teeth :slight_smile: Good ingenuity.

Dan