Programmable Animatronic Eyeball Mechanism Demo 3D printable model by jim2386

Programmable Animatronic Eyeball Mechanism Demo

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The Programmable Animatronic Eyeball Mechanism Demo is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by jim2386. As promised, here are the STL files for my animatronic demo unit I showed off at MRRF 2018. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Programmable, Animatronic, Eyeball, Mechanism, Demo

About this model

As promised, here are the STL files for my animatronic demo unit I showed off at MRRF 2018. These files, combined with the Youtube series I'm currently creating here: This project allows you to build a pair of animatronic eyes that can be programmed via puppetry and played back to you as much as you want. Here is a quick demo of how it works: I want to release this project as a building block/stepping stone for people to get involved in basic animatronics. I do not claim this is the best way to do things, but they do work and they're fairly simple to build/program. :) I still have a few more videos to release in the series and the code, but feel free to print the parts in preparation for the series completion. IMPORTANT: To save on cost, these eyes use filament as your pivot shafts. When y…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Programmable Animatronic Eyeball Mechanism Demo is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?
The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by jim2386.
Who made this model?
Designed by jim2386, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?
Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.

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