Forge 1
An open-source 6-DOF desktop robotic arm powered by NEMA 17 stepper motors.
- Robot arm
- Open source
- Work in progress
- arduino
- 3D printable
Suggested by Robotheca, created by @wen327504 (opens in a new tab), from github.com/wen327504/Forge_1 (opens in a new tab). Pinned to commit 0793412 (opens in a new tab).
- Hardware license
- MIT (opens in a new tab)
- Software license
- MIT (opens in a new tab)
- Commercial use
- Allowed
Photo
This repository has no photo of the robot yet.
- Degrees of freedom
- 6
What it can do
Written by Robotheca from the project's documents.
- Moves six joints with standard 42 stepper motors
- Controlled by Arduino firmware for inverse kinematics
Bill of materials
This repository has no parts list Robotheca can read yet.
Build guide
The guide appears here as you scroll.
Guide by @wen327504 (README.md), under MIT. The English translation is by Robotheca, shared under the same license.
Wiring and electronics
Notes written by Robotheca from the project's documents.
Main parts
- Arduino controller board
- 42 stepper motors for six joints
- Motor drivers for stepper motors
Connections
- Stepper motors connected to motor drivers
- Motor drivers wired to Arduino controller