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Arduino Muscle Car
This DIY article for Popular Science shows how to use our Orangutan LV-168 robot controller to make an autonomous, obstacle-avoiding 1:32-scale Hummer. The Arduino sketch used to control the car makes use of our Arduino Orangutan libraries and is available for download on the second page of the article.
Featured link: http://www.popsci.com/diy/article/2008-07/arduino-muscle-car
Rich’s Melty B Antweight Combat Robots
Spinning antweight combat robots by Rich Olson / SpamButcher, using the Pololu Baby Orangutan robot controller and VNH3SP30 Motor Driver Carrier. These award-winning designs spin their entire body around at high speed while slightly varying the motor speeds to translate around the playing field.
Featured link: http://www.spambutcher.com/meltyb.html
Probotics America - Home of the Safety Education Bikebot
David Jannke from Probotics America is using our TReX motor controller in his safety education robots. He also sent us a short video demonstration (2MB avi).
Featured link: http://www.proboticsamerica.com/
iRobot Create Personal Home Robot
This Instructable by Danh Trinh shows how to use our 8-Servo Controller with the iRobot Create platform and a Mini-ITX computer system.
Featured link: http://www.instructables.com/id/iRobot-Create-Personal-Home-Robot/
3kg sumo by Tom Saxton
The Pololu Orangutan X2 robot controller is the brains of this 3kg sumo robot by Tom Saxton.
Featured link: http://www.idleloop.com/robotics/3ksumo/
Automated weapons turret by Colin Karpfinger
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
Customer Roberto posted a demo to the forum, showing how to control our SMC03A motor controller using LabVIEW.
Featured link: http://forum.pololu.com/viewtopic.php?t=598