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Doctor Who’s K9
K.9 and company titles For a very long time, I have been planning on making a RC K-9 from the BBCs Doctor Who, recently I aquired a copy of “K9 and Company: A Girl’s Best Friend” K-9 and Company was a...
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Stripping out the voice
http://skippy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/K-9-Stuff-Voice.mp4 For the K-9 project I will need to have some voices, this is the set of sections I have stripped out of the K-9 film, I am going to ask...
View ArticleStripped out John Leeson from K9
Jason managed to strip out K-9’s voice from the video in the previous K9 post, so now I have a selection of words and phrases as John Leeson said them. From the Doctor Great Danger Horticulture I am...
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Motor Control
L298N Stepper Motor Driver Controller Board I picked up two L298N Stepper Motor Driver Controller Boards from Hobby Components for my K-9, to go with the two 24 V / 4.5 A Parvalux motors I acquired....
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Dave Everett’s K-9 Body
K9 Replica Robots Dave Everett of the K9 Builders Club has created a set of files that allow you to cut the K-9 body from Styrene board, Izzy has built one of his, and her blog also has a number of...
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Getting Node and Motion Jpeg onto a R-Pi
K-9 As part of my R-Pi K-9 I want to have a web browser interface, (also because I want to build an ROV) I don’t have a beaglebone black. Using a web browser as my interface will allow me to use my...
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More than you ever wanted to know about K-9…
K-9 Merchandise showing a number of colours K9 — occasionally written as K-9 or K•9 — was the designation given to a series of intelligent, dog-like robots who served as companions of Professor Marius,...
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#Makevember Post 02 – K9’s Back
Today’s Makevember There seems to be very little consensus on the arangement of the colours of the buttons on the back of K-9, K9 has a 4 x 3 array of buttons on his back, I am using this image Binary...
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#Makevember Post 06 – K9’s Back!
I missed a Makevember post yesterday, and the one for today is going to be quite virtual again… Last time I did a post on K-9’s Back it was to work out how to read the buttons, and to do a first draft...
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Re-bulbing K-9’s back buttons
A while ago I picked up these buttons for my Dr Who’s K-9 robot from AliExpress, Hobby Components have similar available online, The ones I purchased are SPDT with a 24 V DC incandescent bulb in them,...
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Can you guess what it is yet?
First test prints of my small K-9 head on our new Prusa 3D printer.
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The eyes have it.
After the print yesterday, I wanted to know what the 100% sized eyes would look like. Having also thought a bit more; I can think of a better way of constructing the head, so that is back to CAD for a...
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How to use 80/20 (2020 T-Slot) and other extrusions in Fusion 360
20mm of Fusion 360 2020 T-SlotI have started designing assembles in Fusion 360 using T-Slot, a lot of head scratching on how to make use of it at arbitrary lengths in my designs… I started by making a...
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KiCad to Fusion 360
I just realised that in Part 1 and Part 2 that I didnt discuse how to go from Datasheet to Fusion 360, While I am not going to cover how to do the drawing in great detail, there are plenty of sites...
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3D Print K9
The first part I have been trying to design a K9 for 3D printing for a while, even using Fusion 360 getting the body designed has been a stumbling block, On Facebook, there is a k-9 builders community...
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My dog’s got no nose
To avoid this joke in future, I have started printing my K9’s head by printing the two parts of the nose first:
View ArticleJohn Leeson’s Doctor who’s k9 lockdown interview
I came across this video via the K9 Facebook group, it was published a while ago, when I get a chance I will sit down and listen to it.
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K9 ears
After having a go at assembling the ears printed in the [[blog:k9_nose_gun|last post]], I decided to have a go at making something a little easier to assemble....
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