DIY programming robotics-Hexy

Description

Introduction to advanced robotics, kinematics, and programming. Target segments DIY enthusiasts, students high-school age and above, parents,educators, researchers Market success Featured on Engadget, Wired, the New York Times, MAKE, Kickstarter,Staff Pick, and more Raised over $168,000 in a 30-day Kickstarter campaign in May 2012 Kit components Blue acrylic laser-cut pieces (1 extra set of legs) 20 servos (18 for legs, 1 for eyes, 1 extra) 1 ultrasonic distance sensor eyes 1 Arduino-based Servotor32 robot controller capable of controlling up to 32 servos All the screws and nuts needed to assemble the kit, with extras Extra set of carbon gear servo replacements Bluetooth module that plugs straight into the Servotor32 robot controller Technical overview Dimensions - boxed kit: 8in x 8in x 4in Dimensions - assembled: 1ft x 7in (reflects stationary pose; height is variable depending on pose) Weight: 3lbs Carrying weight limit: 3lbs Operating systems: Windows, OSX, or Linux Manufacturing standards: RoHS Additional content Detailed Hexy product description: http://arcbotics.com/products/hexy/ Guide to getting started with Hexy:http://arcbotics.com/products/hexy/start/