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FarmBot Genesis v1.4 and Genesis XL Update 2

FarmBot Genesis v1.4 and Genesis XL Update 2

Our largest manufacturing run yet of the v1.4 FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL devices is nearly complete. These kits are by far the highest quality and most feature-packed hardware products we've put together yet, and we're looking forward to getting...

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FarmBot Genesis v1.4 and Genesis XL Update

FarmBot Genesis v1.4 and Genesis XL Update

Hey FarmBot community, I wanted to give you all an update on the progress of the new v1.4 FarmBot kits because many of our new customers are eager to get started with it, and some of you older customers enjoy...

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FarmBot V0.7 sneak preview

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row make_fullwidth="off" use_custom_width="off" width_unit="on" use_custom_gutter="off" padding_mobile="off" allow_player_pause="off" parallax="off" parallax_method="off" make_equal="off"][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] FarmBot V0.7 is now built in my front yard. Documentation will be coming soon, but here are some sneak peak photos!   [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row make_fullwidth="on" use_custom_width="off" width_unit="on" use_custom_gutter="off" padding_mobile="off"...

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FarmBot Genesis V5 Universal Tool Mount Overview

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] Check out this video overview of the V5 Universal Tool Mount! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video admin_label="Video" src="http://youtu.be/JIVe0dvgx6w" /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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Hardware Monetization Strategies

In the last blog post, I outlined our reasons for and potential paths to commercialization concluding that it is commercialization, or monetization, that is a necessary component to bootstrap the FarmBot Project towards community sustainability. In this blog post are strategies that could...

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FarmBot V4 Universal Tool Mount Testing

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] Check out this video of the FarmBot V4 Universal Tool Mount in action! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video admin_label="Video" src="http://youtu.be/L-dJef9fXNM" /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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FarmBot - Now Online

Today the software development team hit a big milestone: bringing FarmBot online and controllable via the web browser. Our software uses the SkyNet.im platform to open up a web socket between the user's browser and the device itself. This allows...

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Controlling FarmBot Stepper Motors

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] Woo! We just got our custom Raspberry Pi and Arduino software to control our stepper motors! Check out this short video demonstrating the functionality! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_video admin_label="Video" src="http://youtu.be/BQ48xvOactY" /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]

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