I would like to build a multi use device that does printing, light milling and laser cutting would be awesomeness as well. I have been collecting heavy duty stepper motors from my work as well and have three so far. Findi
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2014, at 5:53 PM, gs volt <[email protected]> wrote: > > At codemash, 8-12 Parrot AR Drone 2.0's were brought in and we wrote > javascript code to maneuver the drones. IT WAS AWESOME! > > Also, a friend from progressive brought his arducopter - he didn't demo it, > but his build was impressive. Cost him over $1000 to build as he wanted to > build it his way. It was radio controlled and had a range in miles, had led's > he bought at ingenuity fest from the led guys that had nicer leds. > > I'd say it would be great to build custom drones, and 3D printers at the > space. Great idea Martin! > > I for one would like to understand how these motors work .. I'm completely > uninformed on the topic of moving things around. > > G > > >> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Martin Pinkston <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Sunday when we were moving, I dropped off an old dialysis machine for >> hacking. There is another one at my house waiting for me to get loaded onto >> the truck and drop this one off as well. >> In order to allow these into the hacking space, I have agreed to disable >> them from ever being used as a dialysis machine again. This is due to some >> liability issues with the company I work for. I may have two more machines >> available in the near future. It just depends. >> However, there are a couple of things I would like to do with some of the >> parts I have removed. Each machine has 3 small stepper motors, just like the >> ones on the 3-D printer. Each printer takes 4. The machines also have 4 out >> runner motors which are the size that 600 size RC helicopters are using. >> The first thing I would like to do is make a 3-D printer. The second thing I >> would like to do is make a quad copter with the out runner motors. >> I am curious if any one else might be interested in also building a 3-D >> printer as maybe a group project; meaning, each person in the group is >> actually building a 3-D printer. So if there are 4 of us in this group, >> there will be four 3-D printer completed and running at the end of the >> project. And the same would be true of the Quad copter project group. >> Is there any interest in something like this??? >> -- >> Take Care and Have Fun Always. >> >> Martin >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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