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Creepy Crawler Ant Robot
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Rachel Mansur
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Wow, this robot has incredible movement.

"A-Pod is an ant inspired hexapod robot with a 2 DOF abdomen (tail), a 3 DOF head with large mandibles. 6 legs with 3 DOF each. Total 25 servos. This video demonstrates body movement and mandible control... The robot are remotely controlled with a custom 2,4 GHz RC transmitter."

Check out the creepy crawler below:

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HartKat (15) 12/1/09 3:21 PM
Genius.
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iambubbathedog (-3) 3/24/10 7:09 PM
Can it walk?
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