Make: Volume 81: Everything You Need to Know to Build, Fight, Win (Make:, 81)

ISBN 10: 1680457586 ISBN 13: 9781680457582

Publisher: Make Community, LLC, 2022

Synopsis

Put your bot-building skills to the test by going head-to-head with your best pals in radio-controlled, weapon-laden robot combat ... It's Robot Rumble time!

From antweight to heavyweight, we show you what you need to know to build, fight, and WIN! Get an overview of popular combat robot types and the best starter kits, or jump right in with step-by-step instructions to build your first antweight combat robot for cheap! Learn expert tips for victory in the arena, and go behind the scenes to see what it takes to start a combat robot league from the ground up.

Plus, 53 projects and tips including:

• Hack your sleep with a wearable dream incubator
• Hot-rod a K40 laser cutter with hacks and mods
• Light up your outfit or costume with wireless, inductive LEDs
• Build a musical drum robot as a doorbell or MIDI instrument
• And much more!

About this title

About the Author

Mike Senese is the Executive Editor of Make: magazine. He is also a TV host, starring in various engineering and science shows for Discovery Channel, including Punkin Chunkin, How Stuff Works, and Catch It Keep It.

An avid maker, Mike spends his spare time tinkering with remote-control aircraft, doing amateur woodworking, and attempting to cook the perfect pizza.

Edition details

• Publisher: Make Community, LLC
• Publication date: 2022
• ISBN 10: 1680457586
• ISBN 13: 9781680457582
• Binding: Mook
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128
• Editor: Senese Mike