Robotics Posts
Cornell Duffield Engineering Students Demonstrate that XRP is Much More Than Just a Single Robot
In this video, we talk with Keegan, a Cornell Duffield Engineering Student, about how their team reimagined XRP as more than just a single robot. Their goal was to build projects that demonstrate that XRP is a true platform—one that can take on many shapes, sizes, and personalities.
How XRP is Supporting the FIRST Experience with Robotics and STEM Camps, Outreach, and Skill Building
The Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) is widely adopted by FIRST teams and educators to support learning, outreach, and engagement through camps, classroom experiences, and recruitment efforts, helping bring robotics and STEM skills to more young people.
Massive XRP BETA Sale!
Our four main XRP Beta products have had a successful life, providing a fantastic foundation for our current XRP offerings. Now, it's time to say goodbye to these Beta kits by putting them on a huge sale!
It's a Servo REVolution
Today, we bring the Smart Robot Servo (SRS) Programmer from REV Robotics into the SparkFun catalog!
XRP Project: Adding Mecanum Wheels and How Mecanum Works
Mecanum wheels are fascinating - see how the XRP community has added Mecanum wheels to the XRP; we also reference some fun resources to learn more about Mecanum wheels - how they work and applications.
Introducing SparkFun Red Vision!
Computer vision, simplified—Red Vision adds a touchscreen and camera to your favorite microcontroller enabling real-time image processing.
Assembling the XRP Robot Without a Guide (And Getting Judged for It)
What happens when you give three SparkFun Marketing employees XRP robotics kits, take away the instructions, start a timer, and add a little friendly competition?
Using the XRP Robot to Transform STEM Education in Classrooms and Camps
Discover how the updated XRP (Experiential Robotics Platform) is transforming STEM education!
XRP: Assembly & Software Starter Guide Video
Learn how to assemble and set up the software on your new XRP Kit with this easy-to-follow video!
A Closer Look at XRP
With the full release of the Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) now available, Dryw sits down to introduce you to everything new and returning to the kit!