YES – FINALLY! – THE AMAZING ROBOT LAWNMOWER CUTS GRASS!! Still so much more work to do, but the principal function works… the grass was wet and clumping together, also, the mower appears to act more like a strimmer and mulch the grass, perhaps it will perform much better inContinue Reading
Technical movie describing the building blocks of the lawnmower project – may or may not be of interest… try to make it interesting with some silly videos! , https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RAtPq3j2Ysg/hqdefault.jpg sourceContinue Reading
A bit of Christmas break fun in the kitchen with the fabled Robot Lawnmower, BigTrak, and a Vaccum Cleaner from iRobot (Roomba). Guns for show, KNIVES for a pro!… Balloons and M&Ms! Thanks kindly to Vicky for putting up with my antics, and to Dave for his encouragement! Please ThumbsContinue Reading
Yes indeed! – The Amazing Arduino controlled, ultrasonic and RGB sensor Robot Lawnmower project continues… with a faster, more aggressive cutting motor and a safety switch! – There will be a delay before the next release due to a festival next weekend! – SORRY! :-p Thumbs-up and subscribe please! ,Continue Reading
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I swear stuff this cool didn’t exist when I was a kid, so I try to do all the things I wish I would have done and then I pretend like I’m doing it for my kid, but we all know its for us. Check out MLToys for all yourContinue Reading
A fair test… she failed… Mrs PacMan got a little hot and melted the glue, but it was fun trying out the lawnmower on a nice sunny day in the garden… So, looking for good ideas going forward… please subscribe and comment on what you think will help the project…Continue Reading
If you enjoy this, please share! Get the word out! Here we pull apart bigtrack, have a look inside, and remove the junk PCB, then fit the H-Bridge motor driver PCB… All looking promising so far! We also check the encoders out in the gearbox assembly and get the opticsContinue Reading
Soldered in and fitted some more recovered 18650 Lithium Ion batteries to supply the cutting motor and blades with enough juice to cut the grass! – Towards the end, there is some footage of a recent visit to a friends house … outside fun with drone/quad and a lovely bonfire!Continue Reading