PublishedNo Starch Press, November 2013 |
ISBN9781430249566 |
FormatSoftcover, 400 pages |
Quadcopters, desktop-sized Segway clones, tree-climbing bots, bots that draw, bots controlled with IR, bluetooth, and even your mind, and even a digital cane to help people without sight get around safely. These projects and more await you in Run, Roll, Fly: Arduino Bots, Tools, and Toys.
JD Warren, the author of Arduino Robotics, walks you through how to construct an amazing set of robots and robotic gadgets that can do everything from impressing your office mates to making life easier for you or your friends. You even get instructions for building a tree-climbing bot from Ben Katz. You'll find detailed parts lists, assembly instructions, code, and explanations of how it all works together for every project.
What you'll learn
How to build bots controlled by IR, bluetooth, and even your mind
How to build a desktop version of the Segbot from Arduino Robotics
How to build a drawing bot
How to construct a digital cane to guide people without sight
How to create a sunlight and wireless controlled garage door opener with a web interface
How to make your own quadcopter with Arduino
How to build a tree-climbing robot Who this book is for Arduino and electronics enthusiasts and tinkerers, and anyone who wants to make something amazing and memorable.