Welcome to Orionrobots
At Orionrobots, Danny and his team build robots, electronics, gadgets and stuff that moves. We aim to make robots easy for anyone to build, and push the boundaries of what is easy. Oh and just to have lots of fun doing it too!
Discuss robot building on Our Discord Server!
You can see my latest videos on Orionrobots Youtube.
You can reach me on twitter @orionrobots
Recent Posts
-
02 May 2024 » A retrospective on PiWars 2024 - Disaster ZoneOn Sunday, the team got together to discuss and consider how we did in PiWars 2024. The overall view was positive, but we looked at what we can learn and improve upon. more…
-
29 Apr 2024 » How do you know what all the wires are for?I was asked how I know what all the wires are when I’m working on, or are looking at an old robot. more…
-
We had only some ideas for lift and grab, but nothing concrete. We had some concept sketches on what we’d like to do. Over the weekend, between the sessions with the whole team, Danny did what he could as we were running out of time for this. more…
-
This is a short 5 minute video showcasing the technical and design aspects of Big Ole Yellow (which is mostly granite red) for PiWars 2024. more…
-
07 Apr 2024 » Piwars 2024 Disaster Zone Update - Nerf TurretThis week, Danny finally finished printing the FreeCAD designed parts to mount the Nerf Turret onto Big Ole Yellow, using the shiny new BambuLabs A1 Mini printer to get really smooth prints, no warping and warp speed. more…
-
I have a Raspberry Pi 4, running Raspberry Pi OS Lite, bookworm. I wanted to connect a bluetooth headset to it so I can record and playback. I needed to get the speakers and microphone working. This is handy for a DIY project like a voice assistant. more…