Giant robot arm

Yaskawa Motoman K10S

robot in sudoroom

humans bringing the robot to sudoroom

as it was found

where did it come from and why is it here?

the robot was sold to sudoroom for scrap for $200, and it's here because it's awesome

software for communicating with the robot from a regular computer

https://github.com/jerkey/yasnac

documentation

http://spaz.org/~jake/robot

http://www.motoman.com/msp/docs/manuals.php?order=controller http://www.robot-forum.com/robotforum/yaskawa-motoman-robot-forum/motoman-k6sb-with-erc-controller/

hardware used to get it to even turn on without errors

https://github.com/jerkey/yasnac_fakery

Electrical components

• TM10T3B-H Thyristor module

• One massive manual http://irtfweb.ifa.hawaii.edu/~tcs3/tcs3/vendor_info/DeltaTau/manuals_0311/ACC-8D%20OPTION%209.PDF encoder datasheet (for different encoders?)

http://servo-repair.com/documents/yaskawa/CACR-SR.pdf <------- this is totally what we have, absolute encoders and CACR servopacks

http://servo-repair.com/documents.php

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osErRS4m4S8#t=55

Coordinate conversion and 3d model

https://github.com/sudoroom/sudo-robot-arm