six legged walker

zoomkat:
A small servo hexapod that might be of interest. As to power search ebay for UBEC to see the better and inexpensive power converters used with servos.

http://letsmakerobots.com/node/19257

Ha, that is very cool. Moves a lot like the http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jyBiECoS3Q

We tested ours with a power source that can supply up to 5 amps (when legs move freely, the servos draw at most 200 mA, thus 2.4 would've sufficed) and got exactly the same behaviour. We'll keep using it, since oric_dan(333)'s post makes sense, but it didn't solve the problem. Any other ideas?