Donald Bell Maker Update: Walk This Way

2023-04-20 | By Maker.io Staff

This week on Maker Update: an alarmingly capable hexapod, an LED kaleidoscope, a ChatGPT teddy bear, and a hackable Pi watch.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.330]+

I Built an Arduino Powered Hexapod from Scratch by Aecert Robotics
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-XaVOMPsP-sUAtWbSIZ7vT40Ko2FEq-d

=More Projects=

LED Kaleidoscope by Becky Stern and Debra Ansell of GeekMomProjects
https://www.digikey.com/en/maker/projects/3d-printed-led-kaleidoscope/fa143a47d44d40a594ec649ad3c60117

Robotic AI Bear using ChatGPT By M. LeBlanc-Williams
https://learn.adafruit.com/robotic-ai-bear-using-chatgpt

=Tips & Tools=

How to build your own Raspberry Pi watch by Ashley Whittaker, Alasdair Allan, Toby Roberts
https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/how-to-build-your-own-raspberry-pi-watch/

9 mistakes beginners make at the bandsaw. What to do instead. by Jimmy Diresta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaTC1sNTHuE

HOLE CUTTING - The Secret Life of Components by Tim Hunkin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFq7DDNs3qc

Make it Glow: NeoPixel and LED Diffusion Tips & Tricks By Erin St Blaine
https://learn.adafruit.com/make-it-glow-neopixel-and-led-diffusion-tips-tricks

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Unique Servos on DigiKey

9G 180 CLUTCH SERVO
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/dfrobot/SER0049/13280116

KITRONIK CLIPPABLE SERVO
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/kitronik-ltd/25105/15652533

HS-755MG METAL GEAR GIANT
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/hitec-commercial-solutions/32755S/12148506

Futaba FULL METAL SERVO
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/futaba-corporation-of-america/01300233-1/12092636

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