Built: 2004-01-01 00:00:00
Rovey
This is a robot that I did for a COSI training session. I had students login to my website and then control the robot from the internet. It consist of a pan & tilt camera, and an SSC Servo Controller tethered to a power supply and a serial port since it was on 24/7.

This robot is also featured at Robots.Net.

Specs

Chassis: PVC Sheets and Aluminum.
Power: Tethered - 12VDC and 5VDC from power supply of old PC (old Feynman Power Supply).
Movement: Scott Edwards Servo Controller (Mini SSC II) and 2 hacked servos.
Sensors: 1 Pan and Tilt Logitech Webcam.
CPU/OS: Scott Edwards Servo Controller (Mini SSC II)
Other Info: On 24/7 and connected to the internet for remote control. Powered by Java and Apache Tomcat.
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Some More Photos of Rovey

From the front.
Exploring Mars in my basement.