Rather than steppers we use hobby servos to keep the cost down. They're pretty accurate and more than good enough for block stacking tasks etc....
This may well read as extremely well tailored spam but I've just this last week launched a Kickstarter for a starter robot arm, which is based on...
Best £50 I ever spent was on a rusted La Pavoni Europiccola on Ebay. A few days will some modding skills and a set of new O-rings and I had a...
[IMG] It's been a while bit-tech! Far from modding PCs with LEDs like the old days I've been building a robot arm, which last week was released...
Good job well done! Made a real splash in the raspberry pi community and I'm sure it will (if it hasn't already) make Eben Upton's cool pi uses...
Awesome pics! Trying to drum up more interest for the upcoming maker faire in Rome at the moment as well as the London mini maker next month. San...
Stunning work. Those cubes are awesome too.
Some good sources there. I use Hobarts, but I don't think their range of translucent blues is particularly good compared to what you have been...
I've been mulling over building a small CNC too, would be interested to see how this turns out. What are you using for motor control hardware? I...
Beautiful work. Stunning photography too.
For a beginner a temp controlled iron is overkill, purely as you don't really know if you're ever going to use it. Something like the Antex or a...
Hakko are great irons but harder to get over here. Antex are workhorse irons, have an excellent range of tips and unless you come up against...
We've been involved in few of these events in the UK and even traveled to the USA last year to attend one in New York, but I don't think I've ever...
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