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Electrical engineering
Course: Electrical engineering > Unit 7
Lesson 4: Spider Bot- 6th graders learn to build a Spider robot
- Fun with Spider Bot
- Parts list for Spider
- Tools list for Spider
- Spider parts and tools
- Spider's click n' stick
- Battery and motor mounts for Spider
- Click n' stick base & batteries
- Spider's motor controller
- Spider's power switch
- Spider's bezel
- Spider's wheels
- Spider's Arduino Nano
- Motor controller connections
- Spider's LED eyes
- Spider's stabilizer bar
- Spider's romance
- Programming Spider
- Ben Eater's Spider
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Fun with Spider Bot
Created by Karl Wendt.
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- If a Spider bot can move around freely, why doesn't it just run way and flee?(12 votes)
- @MiniPixleStudios- It all depends on how you program it, they seemed to have programed it with a collision avoidance program. However you could program it to run away from people (or anything else) pretty easily.(3 votes)
- Why is it called a "Spider" bot?(1 vote)
- Because it is supposed to move and act like a spider.(14 votes)
- What is the Spider Bot doing when it stops and then spins around rapidly for a few rotations?(2 votes)
- It's following the code that was written out for it.. it doesn't always have to be doing something specific. :)(2 votes)
- i wish was back in sixth grade so i could do this but now im in 10th grade(1 vote)
- Is there a way you could learn more about this? I think it is so cool.(1 vote)
- you could just google it or look for robot books in your local library(1 vote)
- where is this and where can learn more about it?(1 vote)
- https://www.khanacademy.org/science/discoveries-projects/robots/Spider_bot/a/parts-list-for-spider
Visit this link.. it tells you where you can order the parts, manuals, and everything else from. :)(1 vote)
- why is my screen just stuck black? =((1 vote)
- This video is private on YouTube for some reason and cannot be view here or on YT.(1 vote)
- its called diversion con el spider bot espanol(1 vote)
- Can it go in a stright direction(1 vote)
- That is so cool! How do you make it?(1 vote)