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Automated weapons turret by Colin Karpfinger

Posted by Paul on 16 December 2009

Colin Karpfinger’s turret robot, “The First Law”, won second place in the 2007 Defcon Bots competition. The First Law uses the Pololu Serial 8-Servo Controller.

Featured link: http://www.colinkarpfinger.com/projects/defcon/

SMC03A controlled by LabVIEW
by Paul - 16 December 2009
Customer Roberto posted a demo to the forum, showing how to control our SMC03A motor controller using LabVIEW.

3kg sumo by Tom Saxton
by Paul - 16 December 2009
The Pololu Orangutan X2 robot controller is the brains of this 3kg sumo robot by Tom Saxton.

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Automated weapons turret by Colin Karpfinger

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