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July 4, 2013

T8, the bio inspired 3D printed spider octopod robot (Video)

by Larra Morris

T8 is a wirelessly controlled bio-inspired octopod robot made with high resolution 3D printed parts. It uses a total of 26 motors: 3 in each leg and 2 in the abdomen. It is powered by the Bigfoot™ Inverse Kinematics Engine which performs all of the necessary calculations for smoothly controlling the motions of the robot in real time.
via Robots Dreams

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