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Servo Functionality Test

By Elaine Doan, Systems and Test Engineering Servo Functionality Testing The objectives of this test were to verify that ROFI’s servos were working correctly. There are two servos that the CSULB Biped group is concerned with: the Towerpro MG996R servo and the Power HD 1501MG servo. These two servos were used in both ROFI and ROFIA, with […]

Spiderbot – Life & Times (Vol. 2)

By Kristine Abatay, Project Manager main() { printf(“hello, world!”); } It is a new semester at Robot Company and with it, a new Spiderbot!  Our mission: construct a six-legged robot that will match the speed of the Robot Company’s rover project, operate safely, and have the capability of maneuvering a route in a natural setting. […]

Riverside Robot Expo 2013

Riverside Robot expo was awesome this year. Ran into some familiar faces and reconnected with some other maker groups. Vocademy is opening a Riverside Makerspace space in the area and we can’t wait to see what they start to offer. Thank you the the Riverside Robotics Society for putting this on.

Northern California Maker Faire Tour!

We had a blast at all the Faires. It was Santa Rosa’s first shot at it and the people where great! East Bay Maker Faire was as expected from the people who bring you the larger Bay Area Maker Faire. We couldn’t leave our booths for either event! All in all a good trip. We […]

Arxterra Minimaker Faire Tour 2013

  Good News Northern California! Arxterra is packing up Rosco and taking the show on the road in October for two special events near you.   First off is the Santa Rosa MiniMaker Faire on October 19th at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa. This event is being held in conjunction with the […]

ArxRobot App now available for alpha testing!

Be the first to test out the Arxterra Telerobotics Platform Android App! We are expanding our list of known mobile devices which have been confirmed to work. Help start your own community! To become an official ArxRobot tester, please email: arxterra@gmail.com with and state your phone model and operating system verson! Thanks!

Arxterra Robotics Internship

Do you like robots? Does the idea of piloting a rover from hundreds of miles away excite you? If so, you may have a great opportunity at Arxterra Telerobitc Communities. Arxterra is all about building telerobotic communities to bring people together and create a forum for ingenuity and artistic expression. We are currently seeking interns […]

Robotics Society of Southern California

Pathfinder Rover was exploring the most recent meeting for the Robotics Society of Southern California. There were also interesting presentations on autonomous robots (Leaf Project) and Lego NXT Sensor Interfacing. Meetings are free and every second Saturday of the month. For more info go to http://rssc.org/node/1.