{"id":11912,"date":"2015-02-03T09:46:28","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T09:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11912"},"modified":"2015-02-03T09:46:28","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T09:46:28","slug":"linux-user-raspberry-pi-robotics-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11912","title":{"rendered":"Linux User Raspberry Pi robotics guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4tronix.co.uk\/store\/index.php?rt=product\/product&amp;product_id=400\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.linuxuser.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Pi2Go.png?resize=560%2C394\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a recent Linux User magazine, they featured a great section all about the different types of robots out there for the Raspberry Pi. The editors decided to base the article around the Pi Wars challenges, which was very nice (and much appreciated!). Now, the review parts of the article are available online. It comes in two parts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxuser.co.uk\/reviews\/raspberry-pi-robot-and-hobby-kit-robot-guide-part-1\" target=\"_blank\">Part one<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxuser.co.uk\/reviews\/raspberry-pi-robot-and-hobby-kit-robot-guide-part-2\" target=\"_blank\">Part two<\/a> and covers the following robotics kits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawnrobotics.co.uk\/rover-5-seeeduino-arduino-robot-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rover 5 Seeeduino from Dawn Robotics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/4tronix.co.uk\/store\/index.php?rt=product\/product&amp;product_id=400\" target=\"_blank\">Pi2Go Lite from 4tronix<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/arcbotics.com\/products\/hexy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hexy the Hexopod from Arcbotics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/robotbits.com\/frindo-robot-kit.html\" target=\"_blank\">Frindo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rapiro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rapiro from Kiluck<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxuser.co.uk\/reviews\/raspberry-pi-robot-and-hobby-kit-robot-guide-part-2\" target=\"_blank\">GoPiGo from Dexter Industries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent Linux User magazine, they featured a great section all about the different types of robots out there for the Raspberry Pi. 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