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Rover 5 chassis with Wild Thumper wheels

Posted by Paul on 31 October 2012

Twitch - 3-servo, Wixel-controlled hexapod
by Paul - 29 October 2012
This 3-servo hexapod has a Wixel for its brains and is controlled remotely by an Arbotix Commander modified to use a Wixel.

Wixel-controlled robot
by Paul - 31 October 2012
This robot uses a Wixel as the controller and is driven by stepper motors. Its source code is available in a forum post.

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