Friday, October 27, 2023

Raspberry Pi-Powered FPV Scorpion #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi

Jeremy Cook shares how this little robot by Hannu Hell features a tail-mounted FPV camera that will take video instead of sting you.

The robot is certainly cute, and its “scorPIon” moniker is a clever play on its Raspberry Pi Zero W controller. The Pi gives it the ability to interface with a smart device via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi for control, and it can stream video from its tail for FPV capabilities. It uses a dedicated UPS battery supply for the Raspberry Pi, while servos are powered by a 7.4 V 1300mAH LiPo Battery. This dual-battery setup is somewhat optional, but it mitigates a few hassles.

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