
New Product – The VRM
Kaitlyn introduces the Digilent voltage regulator module!
Read MoreLearning for Engineers, Students, and Hobbyists
Kaitlyn introduces the Digilent voltage regulator module!
Read MoreWhen it comes to homebrew robotics, buy the brain but build the brawn… with Jay’s cheap robot series!
Read MoreLearn to build different types of robotic arms!
Read MoreA few weekends ago, Digilent said a brief goodbye to the semi-sunny skies of Pullman and headed out to Philadelphia for the 2015 Open Source Hardware Summit!
Read MoreMaking a tangible difference with open source robotics.
Read MoreFrom Flying Dart Boards to Self-Balancing Copters, Josh takes us through some of his favorite demos from this years NI Week.
Read MoreLove designing parts for robots? Do you love open hardware? Digilent has a fun summer giveaway for you!
Read MoreWhat do you have planned this weekend? We’re getting ready for NI Week, when half our team will be down in Austin for a time of educational fun. We’re also extremely excited about our Robotics Open Hardware Initiative!
Read MoreWhats the only thing cooler than robots equipped with weapons?? TWO robots with weapons. Jousting.
Read MoreHow did we get from Archytas’ mechanical bird propelled by steam to today’s more complex robots (like our beloved Susan, the line-following pig)? Time, technology, and creativity provide a path.
Read MoreIn a contest between robot and human…the robot won (at least this round). Breaking one of Asimov’s Laws of Robotics, our normally friendly Turbo managed to get in a hit at one of our interns last week when she was troubleshooting.
Read MoreYou’re probably familiar with our chipKIT Pro MX7 and MX4 by now. But how did this line of microcontrollers get its start?
Read MoreRobotics isn’t always immediately accessible. There are kits and tutorials, and a huge community built up around robotics, but it’s still an expensive hobby to get into. Many cheap robotics platforms can cost upwards of a hundred dollars, which can seem overwhelming when you’re young and just getting started. That’s why I started a series on Instructables dedicated to using cheap materials and an arts-and-crafts mentality to make robotics cheaper and more approachable for everybody!
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