Sample Project titles for MekatronixTM Robots
Moonbot Explorer: Train your MekatronixTM
robot to explore the surface of the moon without
getting stuck or going crazy!
RoboNurse: Make your MekatronixTM
robot simulate going around a hospital picking
up and delivering medicine and paperwork.
Line tracer: Have your MekatronixTM
robot follow a line or curve.
BombBot: (Difficult) Have your MekatronixTM
robot find the "bomb" and "blow
it up" or "sound his alarm" (add a siren or speaker).
Butlerbot: (Difficult) Train your MekatronixTM
robot to serve your friends drinks and snacks
at parties while avoiding obstacles and not spilling the drinks.
Name Tracer: With an (ERASABLE!) pin, have your MekatronixTM robot draw your
name on the floor.
MowBot or RoboMower: (Difficult) Have your MekatronixTM robot simulate
mowing a lawn while avoiding obstacles like: a dog or cat (Use a friendís TJ robot),
a hose, holes, shrubs, sprinkler heads, etc.
Hide from the SeekBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot wait a few minutes while you hide and
see how long he/she takes to find you. Can you program him/her to find you faster?
Seek the HideBot: Wait a few minutes while your MekatronixTM robot hides and
then waits for five or so minutes to see if you can find him/her. (You should program
him/her to start moving after six minutes (or add a siren that he/she can turn on).
RoboVacuum: (Difficult) Have your MekatronixTM
robot simulate vacuuming a room while avoiding
obstacles like: a dog or cat (Use a friendís TJ robot), a chair leg, a table leg,
furniture, etc.
RoboTank: Have your MekatronixTM
robot try and run over all kinds of small
obstacles. Have him/her recognize what he/sheíll have to go around and what he/she
can trample over! (You might want to put bigger wheels on this one!)
SpyBot: (Additional $275) Mount the color remote camera (MCCDA) on your MekatronixTM robot
and have him/her go on a spying mission. You can watch it live on a regular TV and
record his mission on a regular VCR. (100í transmission range)
Scaredy CatBot: Your MekatronixTM
robot quickly and abruptly turns and runs
away from any and every thing.
Big Bad DogBot: Your MekatronixTM
robot Looks for moving objects and then chases
after them.
DanceBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot do a choreographed dance to match your
favorite song. Or have him/her dance with a partner.
RaceCarBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot compete in a race avoiding other robots
and obstacles while staying on the race course.
Highway PatrolBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot wait for another robot to go by and
then chase it down.
ShapeBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot do figure eights and other shapes.
MazeBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot escape from a maze.
PossumBot: Your MekatronixTM
robot stays completely still (plays dead)
whenever someone approaches and will start moving again when the coast is clear.
BrokenBot: Your MekatronixTM
robot appears to be broken but it actually
does something. What is the secret behavior?
TVBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot respond to commands from a TV remote
control.
SurpriseBot: Your MekatronixTM
robot stays still and then surprises you when
you approach.
TVBot: Have your MekatronixTM
robot respond to commands from a TV remote
control.
Others: Toxic site explorer, Smart Homing device, RoboGuard,
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