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With this tutorial, you will learn how to easily control your Robotis Dynamixel servomotors from your computer thanks to a Bluetooth connection. This makes it easy to perform your tests and saves you from annoying cable connections. Required hardware 12V/5A power supply. BT-410 Dongle module. BT-410 Slave module. Dynamixel servomotor (here an MX-28). OpenCM9.04. OpenCM485[…]
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Age range: 11-15 years old Difficulty: Length: 3h x1 Thymio robot and its USB cable x1 angled USB cable (optional) x1 power bank (optional) x1 micro SD card (more info about recommended micro SD cards can be found here) Some Lego Mindstorms or Lego Technic bricks x1 bottle of hand sanitizer gel Thymio + Lego:[…]
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NVIDIA® Jetson™ Systems: Deploy powerful AI in your robotic projects Compact, able to run powerful real-time calculations, while being energy efficient, NVIDIA Jetson nanocomputers adapt perfectly to the constraints of embedded systems. NVIDIA® Jetson™ nanocomputers are used to deploy deep learning applications, manage multiple neural networks in parallel, or process high-resolution data from multiple sensors[…]
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Age range: 14 years and older Difficulty: medium Duration: 120 minutes (the time it takes for the paint to dry) Materials: => A Bare Conductive light kit => Electric Paint (50 ml pot) => An external battery (power bank) or wall adapter for USB cable => An extension cord (optional) => Masking tape => A[…]
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In this activity, you will build a giant gamepad, which you will control standing, with your feet! A fun way to do a bit of exercice! Age range: 11-16 years (with the help of an adult for the youngest) Difficulty : medium Duration: 120 minutes Materials: A Makey Makey kit (board + alligator clips) A[…]
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What gives you the possibility to grow your creativity and ingenuity from an early age? To explore the digital world beyond screens and social networks? To make use of technology actively rather than passively? To create a link between the knowledge acquired at school and having fun? Take advantage of the next few weeks to[…]
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What are you going to do in this activity? Ever heard of light painting? You may have seen pictures taken with the light painting technique. These are photos taken at night, on which you can see nice streaks of light (usually car headlights or stars). 2 examples of light painting Age range: 7-16 years (accompanied[…]
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What are you going to do in this activity? In this activity, you will build a system that will help you to wash your hands properly! Washing your hands properly helps to avoid catching and spreading germs and diseases (and also it smells good!). A good hand wash lasts 20 seconds! What do you need?[…]
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I’m buying for me I’m interested in DIY projects, electronics and programming, but I’m not sure where to begin I’ve already completed a few simple DIY projects and want to try my hand at some fun projects I’m not that interested in building a robot or inventing something, what I enjoy most is the software[…]
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In this article, we’ll be sharing all the information you need to buy the right IMU for your project. You will learn how an IMU works and how to interpret its data. At the end of the article, you will also find some links to tests and resources. Definition – What is an IMU? An[…]
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