I tried to build an internet controlled robot, it was much harder than I expected…
I wanted to build a robot that anyone on the internet could drive around to explore our ranch in Colorado, so I started with a tracked snowcat with 3D printed treads. But not everything went to plan…
Thanks to Bambu Lab for sponsoring this video. Check their H2D printer: https://tidd.ly/4pNHBad and their new PLA Pure — engineered specifically as a safer alternative for other filaments: https://tidd.ly/4fJnUvw
To drive the robot, go to the Electric Ranch channel: https://youtube.com/@ElectricRanchCo
Go watch all the amazing videos @rctestflight has made about his snowcat designs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXvxJNOIXBsN97d3_b5AXquRSAQOs3tVV
A big thanks to Greg Needel for doing the initial hardware design for this robot and his company Rev Robotics for contributing the mechanical parts and motors. Go to https://strangeparts.com/revrobotics for some of the best quality robot parts available.
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Credits:
Scotty Allen – Host/Engineer
Kevin Diaz – Lead Editor
Alex Robinson – Assistant Editor/Thumbnails
Alex Gorovenko – Assistant Editor/Engineer
Greg Needel – Engineer
Leander Dykes – Camera Operator
Garret Bedford – Camera Operator
Charlie Link – Bot Wrangler
Joy Rodriguez – Bot Wrangler