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• The silence of the RAMs

  Mike Skovgaard • 05/05/2015 at 15:30 • 0 comments

  Raspi audio isn't as easy as it seems:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/05/the-silence-of-rams.html

• More delicious source code

  Mike Skovgaard • 04/13/2015 at 15:09 • 0 comments

  Robie has been updated:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/04/source-update.html
  

  He now has a mode selection capability as well as a fancy lighting effects mode.

• Trials and Tribulations

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/28/2015 at 15:20 • 0 comments

  Sometimes things don't always go as planned:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/03/trials-and-tribulations.html

• Robie Roves

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/18/2015 at 13:59 • 0 comments

  Robie now has an autonomous mode. It's still in the early stages, but the basics are there:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/03/things-that-go-bump-in-night.html
  

• Kaleidoscopic vision

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/16/2015 at 15:26 • 1 comment

  More experimentation with the WS-2812 LED's and the HC-SR04 ping sensor:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/03/kaleidoscope-part-deux.html
  

  This time with a fancy video (ooh... ahh):

• The eyes have it

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/13/2015 at 13:38 • 3 comments

  WS-2812 + HC-SR04 = Kaleidoscope?!

  My zany experiment: http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/03/the-bot-with-kaleidosope-eyes.html

• Putting Humpty Dumpty together again

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/10/2015 at 13:20 • 0 comments

  After what seems like ages I was able to screw Robie's case back together:

  As always, there are more details on my blog: http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/03/back-in-fighting-shape.html

• Wireless Freedom

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/08/2015 at 00:58 • 0 comments

  After what seems like ages my lipo charging board arrived in the mail. Here's what she looks like mounted in the batter compartment:

  Check out a video of the now tether-free robot roaming around on my build blog: http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/03/look-ma-no-wires.html

• Things that go bump in the night

  Mike Skovgaard • 03/01/2015 at 02:11 • 0 comments

  The bumper is all wired up and the code is updated, so I decided to take another video of my progress:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/02/old-dog-new-trick.html
  

• Ground control to Major Tom

  Mike Skovgaard • 02/25/2015 at 14:34 • 0 comments

  The importance of good ground connections:

  http://robierover.blogspot.ca/2015/02/staying-grounded.html

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