LadyBot

I did this project for my participation in the Duke of Ed Award, As I am only 16 I wanted to build a robot that was.

1. Object avoiding
2. Cheep
3. Fun to build
4. Looks good
5. And uses things from around my workshop
(what workshop ???)

And so my journey began.

Step 1 Equipment & Materials

Equipment
1. Cardboard knife
2. Permanent marker (red, black)
3. Ruler
4. Soldering iron
5. Hot glue gun
6. Drill and drill bits
7. Tin cutters
8. Wire strippers
9. Drill press (optional but helps)
10. Side cutters
11. Screw drivers

Materials
1. For sale sign
2. 2 x Milk bottle lids
3. Wire
4. Picaxe 18 high power board (http://www.microzed.com.au/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1_5&products_id=16 )
5. Picaxe 18M2 chip (http://www.microzed.com.au/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1_5&products_id=26 )
6. 2 x 1:150 Motors
7. 2 x 4AA flat battery holders
8. Hobby servo
9. Sharp IR distance sensor
10. 2x bump switches
11. 2 x 5v voltage regulators
12. ON/OFF Switch
13. Homemade PCB kit (dicksmiths)
14. Assorted screws and nuts
15. Steel
16. 2 x Wight LED
17. 2 x Red LED
18. 10x Blue LED
19. Light dependent resistor
20. Ball castor wheel
21. Light spring (one you can pull)
22. Hot glue
23. BPs
24. 4 x rubber bands
25. Stick tape
26. 8 x AA batteries (rechargeable)
27. Duel motor driver (http://www.microzed.com.au/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=12_33&products_id=110)
28. Putty
29. Solder
30. 330 resistor