Mini Pupper 2: Open-Source, ROS2 Robot Kit for Dreamers

A project in Hong Kong, Hong Kong by MangDang
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Make AI robotics much easier for schools, enthusiasts, and beyond. Arduino (ESP32) | Raspberry Pi | ROS 2 | OpenCV
Backers: 225
Average Pledge Per Backer: HK$4838

Funded: HK$1,088,557 of HK$100,000
Dates: Oct 17th -> Dec 11th (56 days)
Project By: MangDang
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Latest News

How to get robot development status in time?

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, Thanks so much to help us to make Mini Pupper 2 to reality again.  After the campaign, we'll continue to develop the features asap and sync most milestones at our Discord channel, and also will sync the key milestones at our Twitter,... (Read More)

⏱ 24 HOURS Left! Don't miss your robot!

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there, Truly appreciate your great support. We've reached 980% before the end of the campaign! It's the right time to back us if you have not. What will you enjoy from the new Mini Pupper? 12DOF real quadruped robot mechanical/hardware/software... (Read More)

Development progress update, ROS2 Humble, and others

December 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, Thanks for your enthusiastic support along this journey. Please let me share your new Mini Pupper main progress with you.  As you know, ROS2 Humble is a killer feature, we have a special team to focus on Humble development. Mini Pupper... (Read More)

Get a Raspberry Pi4B/2GB at only $79

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, Many thanks again for your great support! Your new Mini Pupper campaign will close this weekend, if you need more Raspberry Pi boards, you can order from an add-on at ONLY $79 USD each before this weekend. ROS2 Humble version is ongoing,... (Read More)

ONLY $99 for OpenCV OAK-D-Lite 3D camera module, very limited units!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, If you need the OpenCV OAK-D-Lite 3D camera module, there is a special price today but very limited units, you can find it at Add-on. You know, we had a workshop at ROSCon2022, and we shared dozens of Mini Puppers and camera modules with... (Read More)

First Look at Mini Pupper 2, an Open-Source Mini Robot Dog That Looks Like Boston Dynamics' Spot

October 31st - via: techeblog.com
Boston Dynamics’ Spot is the perfect robotic pet, but most just can’t afford the $75,000 USD price tag. Meet Mini Pupper 2, an open-source mini robot dog that you can build at home. It builds upon its predecessor and adds support for ROS2 as well as Arduino (ESP32), with each leg using one powerful MCU to get into position. (Read More)

Lock down your free gifts today!

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, Thanks so much for your great support to bring the new robot dog into reality again. Last week we hosted a wonderful workshop at ROSCon2022, very busy but super interesting, we played Mini Pupper together with global makers and made so... (Read More)

Over 456% Funded on the first day!

October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, Many thanks for your great support to help to bring the new Mini Puppers to life again! We will continue to show some interesting features and demos step by step. You can still edit your reward and add-on items after the pledge, no... (Read More)

The Hobbyist's Best Friend

October 18th - via: hackster.io
This open source kit is designed to help anyone build a very capable, and cute, robotic companion. It may fall a bit flat in the best friend department, but it looks to be an ideal platform for learning robotics, with support for even advanced functionalities like artificial intelligence. (Read More)

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