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Jones on Stepping Motors - http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jones/step/
A tutorial on the use of computer controlled stepping motors. |
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Handyboard from MIT - http://handyboard.com/
Offers an affordable, nearly plug and play and fairly well documented microcontroller board supporting several digital and analogue ports, the ability to control four motors, and an LCD. |
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Pekee - http://www.pekee.fr/
Web gate dealing with robotics. Intended for robotics fans, A.I, robotics and technology. News, articles, information about robotics and technology. |
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Society of Robots - http://www.societyofrobots.com
Tutorials on how to build a robot at any skill level with pictures, parts lists, and basic term definitions. |
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Open Automaton Project - http://oap.sourceforge.net/
An open PC-based mobile robot reference design, for navigating autonomously in home or office environments. The project goal is provide a standard implementation based on the best available standards for mobile robot design. The source code, circuit schematics and documentation may be freely downloaded. |
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Robotics Universe - http://www.robotoid.com
Support site for the book, Robot Builder's Bonanza, and, hopes to become a repository of useful robotics information. |
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Build a Robot for Under $50 - http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/robot.txt
Detailed introduction to robot building with step-by-step information on the chassis, drive train, controller, and sensors. |
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Ikalogic - http://www.ikalogic.com
Robot projects information resource site with tutorials, video clips, articles and a forum covering core robotics topics such as navigation, micro-controllers, motor control, sensors and more. |
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Vex Fan - http://www.vexfan.com/
Discussion forum for Vex Robotics kit owners. |
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PiC Electronics Projects - http://users.skynet.be/bk317494/
Electronics Projects using PIC microcontrollers including EEPROMs, USB, LCD, wireless modules, i2c, compass, and tilt sensor. Projects may be used for educational purposes but not commercially. |
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Robotics Bookmarks and Other Trivia - http://www.verinet.com/~dlc/botlinks.htm
Plenty of links to other hobby robotics sites. |
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University of Alberta EE401 Robot Pages - http://www.ee.ualberta.ca/~verret/ee401/
Tutorials, drawings, and general information on a variety of robot building topics including the Handy Board, motors, sensors, and programming in C. |
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GPS Bots - http://www.gpsbots.com/
Discussion forum, how-to's, guides, gallery and information concerned with the use of GPS for robots. |
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PC in Control - http://www.pc-control.co.uk/
Tutorials on the use of computers in automation, control and robotics. Includes simplified descriptions of feedback, proportional control, derivative control, and integral control. |
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RC Robots - http://www.geocities.com/rc_robots/
Tips for building an rc robotic mobile platform. |
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Evil Robotics - http://www.evilrobotics.net
Specializes in designing and building fighting robots. Robot design tips and downloadable SolidWorks parts files. |
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A Technical Guide To Building Fighting Robots - http://homepages.which.net/~paul.hills/
Lots of detailed information about designing and building fighting robots, including the physics behind different weapons, speed controllers, motors and batteries. |
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Stepbots - http://www.voti.nl/stepbots/
Detailed construction notes for creating robots based on direct-drive stepper motors salvaged from disk drives. A PIC 16F84 is used for control. Diagrams and schematics. |
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OR Robot Tutorial and Tips - http://wonderdog5.tripod.com/id7.htm
This site spotlights my testbed robot named "OR". There are a few tips for starting your own robot. |
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Dick Cappels' Project Pages - http://projects.cappels.org/
An assortment of microcontroller projects for robotics and other embedded applications. Projects include a software component, a hardware component, or both. The information and source code is proprietary. The license allows free (gratis) download and use for non-commercial purposes only. |
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The Hobby Robotics Page - http://www.geocities.com/hobby_robotics/
Tips on turning an RC toy car into a mobile robotic device using a Tecel F100 80C251 controller. |
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Robot building forums and resources - http://www.robotbuilder.co.uk
UK based site for robot builders of all levels; tutorials, resources, competitions and forums for electronics, programming, mechanics, B.E.A.M. and fighting robots. |
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Robots' Home - http://7sky.de/robot/
Information and photos that detail the construction of three similar robots based on the 68HC11 microcontroller. |
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FastCharged - http://www.fastcharged.org/
DIY (Do-it-yourself) robotics and electronics including radio control (R/C) toys. |
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Robot Questions and other Technology Questions - http://www.geocities.com/tutbot/Electronics.html
Young robot builder willing to answer electronics, robotics, computer, and programming questions. |