LUGANO, SWITZERLAND – As part of its mission to make robotics fun and accessible for all, Arduino is launching a brand-new programmable robot – the Arduino Alvik.Catering to teachers, students, ...

The robot is based on a two-wheeled design with tank-style steering. Controlled by an Arduino Uno, the robot uses a Slamtec RPLIDAR sensor to help map out its surroundings.

The robot’s hardware was constructed in accordance with the Open Robotic Platform (ORP) rules. This included two DC motors, an UNO R4 Minima, a Bluetooth module, and an SD card.

Hexapod robot Watch this video on YouTube . “I designed, built, and programmed an Arduino powered hexapod from scratch over the last 3 months, and this video takes you through that journey!

Posted in Arduino Hacks, Robots Hacks Tagged arduino, fire, firefighting, flame sensor, robot Portable Pi Teensy Thumboard January 7, 2019 by Brian McEvoy 12 Comments ...