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Analog Mini Pendulum Robot
Posted April 4, 2011 by Chris
Here’s a cool little balancing robot that is purely analog. The parts required to build it are minimal and the fact that it works to me is simply amazing. The write-up is an instructable with all the details needed to make your own.
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April 10th, 2011 at 2:41 pm
Can’t access the ‘Read’ link.. 🙁
April 10th, 2011 at 3:02 pm
Link goes here:
http://www.microdiy.com/no-microcontroller/pendulum-robot.html
It works for me.
March 9th, 2012 at 4:32 am
I like this post but I can’t access the link “microdiy…”.
Can you post it here again? (another website, not microdiy)
Thanks a lot!
July 13th, 2012 at 2:57 pm
hi
October 4th, 2013 at 11:26 pm
Hi Chris, microdiy address not working!!! would you please post it to another web site and make it reachable?
October 5th, 2013 at 8:32 am
Try here:
http://www.instructables.com/id/Balancing-Robot/