Out with the hobby servo / joystick controls! In with proper motor controllers (on loan from a friend)!

@robotbuilder Thanks for watching!

@robotbuilder Yeppers! I was thinking of putting a heap of screw heads, or studs, into those tubeless-tires. The day was icy and cold, and log pile wa...

Rover style robot is now operating by RC control. The servo-joystick drive system needs work. It is kludge to say the least. But lacking proper speed ...

Here is some info from the Sailrite website: The one we bought for our Bernina was on eBay and had universal mounting brackets. Basically, in t...

Hi Skipsailing. Welcome. If I may, I'll focus on the sewing for a minute. My wife and I have owned a heap of sewing machines over the years. Currently...

I was able to test the motors tonight. Added one more short video to the playlist. It works! 6wd Robot, motor test

This idea of servos moving joysticks is moving forward, and we have proof of concept. Here is a play list of videos documenting the process. The Pytho...

Yay! Very excited to hear more about this. :)

Have you watched Bill's video about the FlySky RC radio? I don't know how far into your build using nRF24L01 you may be. But the Flysky is very powerf...

Yep, just implemented your idea. I used CAD to design a housing, and then 3D printed it. I ran it up the flagpole, and it flew. (on the bench, at leas...

@robotbuilder I used the DPDT switch method in the past for simple robot projects. But I want more precise control for this project.

I am watching Bill's new video about vision systems. Very excited! So I decided to do the "hack" and link the wheelchair's 3 joysticks to a series o...

@robotbuilder Yes, fair enough. I am thinking autonomous will be quite a ways off, if ever on this platform. This design definitely has power. In orde...

BTW, if anyone knows of an off-the-shelf, low cost, generic, speed controller that might fit the bill, please let me know. Most of the stuff on eBay i...