Mobile Robots I Wish I could Make!

25 Jan 2019

Having been involved with mobile robots most of my working life (off and on anyway) I just wish I could make them as good as these!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4JY_JeodKw

A pity they're not real.

Dubbie

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danielw over 5 years ago +2

That is a good find! I had to copy the URL and paste into a browser otherwise I got server not found. could be a work PC thing! I like the aesthetics of the robots, Dare I say a bit WALL-E but more industrial…
ralphjy over 5 years ago +2

The link didn't work for me either. Couldn't cut and paste it either, but just typing in the address worked. Nice robots, but I don't think I could afford anything like that anytime soon......
dubbie over 5 years ago in reply to danielw +1

Daniel, Sorry about the URL not working, I must have inserted it incorrectly somehow. Below is the same link inserted correctly - I hope! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4JY_JeodKw I would watch a whole…

dubbie over 5 years ago in reply to ralphjy

Ralph,

Sorry about the link not working, I'm not sure what I did wrong. The link below should work:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4JY_JeodKw

In real life I think mobile robots this good would be very expensive, but it might be possible to create something not quite as good for a reasonable price. Maybe. Something I helped to make a few years ago:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRgBUq0CPHI

It wasn't that fast although it seemed fast when you were sitting on it and it was manual control using two potentiometers to control the two motors.

Dubbie
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dubbie over 5 years ago in reply to danielw

Daniel,

Sorry about the URL not working, I must have inserted it incorrectly somehow. Below is the same link inserted correctly - I hope!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4JY_JeodKw

I would watch a whole film of this as well, but so far I haven't found one.

Dubbie
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ralphjy over 5 years ago

The link didn't work for me either. Couldn't cut and paste it either, but just typing in the address worked.

Nice robots, but I don't think I could afford anything like that anytime soon......
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danielw over 5 years ago

That is a good find! I had to copy the URL and paste into a browser otherwise I got server not found. could be a work PC thing!

I like the aesthetics of the robots, Dare I say a bit WALL-E but more industrial, I's watch a full film of this!
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