Instructions | 3-Axis Skull Mod for 12ft Skeleton

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Wrapping up
1. Once again make sure everything is tight and everything is free to move without binding.
1. Add servo extension cables for the 4 servo cables as they are very short when exiting the skull.
2. Test, test, test!!!
3. Enjoy!

Nelson Bairos wrote 09/19/2024 at 12:17

Hi Justin, I used a Pololu Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo Controller attached to a tiny PC. However, take a look at https://github.com/phatwila/skelly-animatronics which uses a Arduino board,

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Justin Schwinck wrote 09/19/2024 at 05:14

could you by chance provide the controller board specs or board that you are using to drive this project?

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Nelson Bairos wrote 08/31/2023 at 18:24

Hi Brent, that isn't covered here because there is a lot of information out there about servo based animatronics. You can start by looking at Cat's Menagerie, she covers the basics really well. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx1eztFY-gj_xPZ5vICyo9Q

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brentaugustus wrote 08/31/2023 at 17:43

Wait, I don't see anything about the device to control everything, or how to setup the animations?

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