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Using the Arduino Pro Mini & FTDI

Today we will work with the Arduino Pro Mini, a small yet powerful Arduino board. We will also build a simple battery-powered robot arm controller. Article with code – https://dbot.ws/promini More articles and tutorials – https://dronebotworkshop.com Suggest new content by filling out the survey, link in every newsletter – https://dbot.ws/dbnews The Arduino Pro Mini is […]
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Build a REAL Robot – Episode 5 – Base Electronics

In Episode 5 of the “Build a Real Robot” series I will show you the electronics modules that I have mounted on the base of the DB1 Robot. Article accompanying this video at https://dbot.ws/rbt005 More projects and tutorials at https://dronebotworkshop.com Join the newsletter and tell me what content you want me to create – https://dbot.ws/dbnews […]
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Build a Real Robot – Episode 6 – Power Distribution

In the sixth episode of the “Build a Real Robot” series, I will show you the power distribution system that I’ve wired up for the DB1 Robot. Article accompanying this video at https://dbot.ws/rbt006 More projects and tutorials at https://dronebotworkshop.com Join the newsletter and tell me what content you want me to create – https://dbot.ws/dbnews Our […]
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Build a Real Robot Episode 8 – Motor Controller Part 1

In this week’s installment of my quest to Build a Real Robot, I am starting to design the motor controllers for the DB1 robot. Article at https://dbot.ws/rbt008 More robot projects and Arduino experiments at https://dronebotworkshop.com Want to suggest new content? Join the newsletter at https://dbot.ws/dbnews and have your say! Today we’ll start the design of […]
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DroneBot Workshop Tour – Welcome to the Workshop!

Many people have requested a “tour” of my workshop. Today I will do exactly that. Welcome to the Workshop! Projects and tutorials at https://dronebotworkshop.com Join the newsletter, tell me what content YOU want me to make – https://dbot.ws/dbnews The DroneBot Workshop is not very big but there’s a lot packed into this small space. Today […]
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Build a REAL Robot – Episode 7 – Motor Test

This is episode seven of an ongoing series about building a REAL robot. In today’s installment, I’ll be powering up the motors and testing them out. Accompanying article at https://dbot.ws/rbt007 Full series at https://dronebotworkshop.com/build-a-real-robot/ Today is a big day, my robot DB1 is finally going to get moving! I’ll show you a few wiring enhancements […]