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Lot of 3D printed parts, off the shelf microcontroller, standard rack and pinion. Standard laser-cut thin plywood enclosure. Wonder what sensors they are using. Pretty darn cleve!


29 posted on 04/07/2020 6:38:15 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

No way they could build that for $100. The e-stop alone is $22.


33 posted on 04/07/2020 6:41:33 PM PDT by mad_as_he$$
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

ProtectOurFreedom wrote:

“Lot of 3D printed parts, off the shelf microcontroller, standard rack and pinion. Standard laser-cut thin plywood enclosure. Wonder what sensors they are using. Pretty darn cleve!
(Pic of invention)”

Great work, MIT !!!!


43 posted on 04/07/2020 7:09:03 PM PDT by WildHighlander57 ((WildHighlander57 returning after lurking since 2000)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

A wooden box like an Apple-1 computer.


47 posted on 04/07/2020 9:58:39 PM PDT by Rebelbase
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Nice looking device. You couldn’t use that as is though. However, I do not believe there would be any way to sanitize the wood body. The body needs to be made of plastic.


51 posted on 04/08/2020 6:49:30 AM PDT by zeugma (Stop deluding yourself that America is still a free country.)
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