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Beetle robot project

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3D model size X 107 Γ— Y 102 Γ— Z 22 mm
Publication date 2023-02-23 at 08:48
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Published to Thingiverse on: 2015-12-05 at 12:36
Design number 1081137

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This is a beetle robot to make for a school project on technique/electronics and/or 3D printing

  • Objective: Learn technology, physics and electronics
  • Audience: Age 11-16
  • Preparation: Soldering
  • Materials:
  • * 2 motors 1.5 Volt
  • * 2 micro switch (NO, NC + null contact)
  • * 2 standard wires to act as antenna
  • * 2 AA batteries
  • * 2 LED lights, 2 resistors (220 ohm) (optional)
  • * 1 master switch (optional)
  • * The full electric drawing is provided as on of the JPG images here directly
  • Results: A running beetle which will change direction when the antenna senses an obstruction.

Example walking beetle robot movies:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBRWo6pHpaE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcTu6T5hslk

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