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Foldable Rover

A foldable flex PCB that folds into a tiny rover robot.

  • Wheeled
  • Open source
  • arduino

Suggested by Robotheca, created by @CarlBugeja (opens in a new tab), from github.com/CarlBugeja/Foldable-Rover (opens in a new tab). Pinned to commit 7bc4692 (opens in a new tab).

Fork on GitHub (opens in a new tab)Download the files at this commit (.zip)
Hardware license
CC-BY-SA-4.0 (opens in a new tab)
Software license
CC-BY-SA-4.0 (opens in a new tab)
Commercial use
Allowed

This repository contains executable files that Robotheca doesn't check. Only run them if you trust the creator.

Which files (1 script, 3 firmware images)

Photo and 3D model

This repository has no photo of the robot yet.

3D preview converted from github.com/CarlBugeja/Foldable-Rover at 7bc4692, under CC-BY-SA-4.0. View the original files from GitHub (126 KB) (opens in a new tab)

What it can do

Written by Robotheca from the project's documents.

  • A foldable flex-PCB rover that folds into a tiny rover shape.
  • The README describes the robot only at a high level and gives no detail on movement or control modes.

Bill of materials

This repository has no parts list Robotheca can read yet.

Build guide

The guide appears here as you scroll.

Guide by @CarlBugeja (README.md), under CC-BY-SA-4.0.

Wiring and electronics

Notes written by Robotheca from the project's documents.

Main parts

  • Flex PCB design files (Altium PCB and schematic sheets) are included in the repository.
  • Gerber files for PCB manufacturing are included.
  • The README does not name specific controller boards, motors, sensors, or power parts.

Connections

  • The README does not describe how the parts are connected.