Finally, first built weegee 1.1

Published at: 04:04 am - Thursday April 30 2009

Ive finally got the first weegee 1.1 made. Took a few simple iPhone pics of it for now. Will post more later…

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Chosing a power source and charging method, and other design parameters

Published at: 03:04 pm - Friday April 24 2009

So in continuing my new line of robotics hobby work I believe I’ve chosen a power source and charging method etc for the HWBY robot. At first I started looking at http://talkingelectronics.com/projects/SolarCharger/SolarCharger.html which goes into detail about a pretty decent method of charging a battery with solar cells that don’t output at the same voltage […]

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HWBY and the first weegee 1.1 pics

Published at: 01:04 pm - Wednesday April 22 2009

So I finally got the tri-track chassis built and got the weegee 1.1 pcb’s back from the manufacturer. Here are a few pics to show the new board, the size differences, and the platform I’ll be using…

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