Stiquito Controlled!

Introduces readers to an autonomous walking robot that resembles a "walking stick" insect. This book provides step by step instructions for building Stiquito, and includes comprehensive information on all the parts needed to complete assembly. It contains a microcontroller board that allows Stiquito to walk on its own.

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This book helps you build your own Stiquito "walking stick" robot insect with the included kit! "Stiquito Controlled!" is a widely accessible, user friendly book that provides step by step instructions for building Stiquito, a small, multi legged robot that resembles a "walking stick" insect. The book includes comprehensive instructions and all the parts needed to complete assembly. Most notably, the kit contains a microcontroller board that allows Stiquito to walk on its own. Key features of the book include: complete kit to build Stiquito, no additional materials necessary (common tools and batteries required); detailed, step by step instructions for assembly of the robot; and comprehensive lessons on how to make Stiquito "walk" using the microcontroller. Engineering teachers and students, researchers, and science enthusiasts will find "Stiquito Controlled!" a fascinating and fun hands on project.