Category Archives: Projects

RepRap 3D Printer Projects

Posted on December 7, 2010 by admin

What if you could build a machine which can build a copy of it’s self? The RepRap project is aiming for just that. But what is it? The current version of the RepRap is a rapid prototyping 3D printer which … Continue reading →

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It Wouldn’t Be A Hackspace Without Robots

Posted on November 22, 2010 by admin

Here’s another video for you all from last Tuesday: some elegant robotic artistry (or “what happens when you strap a marker to a robot and put it on a whiteboard”). Bot 1 – Is it art? from leedshackspace on Vimeo. … Continue reading →

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Video – Playing Axel F through a HDD

Posted on November 17, 2010 by admin

We have a couple of videos from last night’s hack evening showing what a few of us have created. Our resident laser expert was experimenting with controlling a hard drive needle via an Arduino (combine a couple of these with … Continue reading →

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Project: Bot 1

Posted on May 10, 2010 by admin

Nav was busy face-down in code and components this weekend crafting the first of many Leeds Hack Space robots. Check out the progress! The robot uses an Arduino to process input from the strip of phototransistors across the front to … Continue reading →

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