Extracurricular activities

Here you may find project ideas Also check out the calendar.

Robotics club

Here's a list of activities in Robotics Club, 4th floor, room 412. The robotics club equipment is available for all students and alumni. Your project does not have to be necessarily connected to robots, software projects are welcome as well. If you're interested in taking part of any of the activities below ask Lauri or one of the mentors directly.

• [Insert your awesome idea here]
• Participate on Robotex. Mentors: Lauri, Valdur, Janno
• Set up Phabricator instance for project management and code hosting.
• Learn about embedded systems using Raspberry Pi, Cubietruck, STM32.
• Learn about microcontrollers using Arduino, STM8.
• Learn electronics and soldering. Build yourself a TV-b-gone, Arduino clone, FM transmitter or audio amplifier. Mentors: Lauri
• Learn FPGA programming with Digilent ZYBO and Digilent Nexys boards. Mentors: Lauri
• Use logic analyzer, Bus Pirate, USB-UART bridges etc to debug electronics.
• Learn about additive manufacturing using Lulzbot 3D printer. Mentors: Veiko
• Learn about subtractive manufacturing using CNC mill. Mentors: Tõnu
• Set up terminal server to make use of old screens, keyboards and mice lying around in Robotics club. Mentor: Lauri
• Build and play around with quadricopters. Mentors: Tõnu, Raul
• Build a Nixie clock. There's around 80 Nixie tubes of various sizes. Mentors: Lauri, Allan
• Play koroona.
• Linnar Viik forgot PIN code for his robot lawnmower, break into the system and claim your free robot lawnmower.
• Build a Tesla coil.
• Build a laser projector.
• Build a tube clock.
• Build awesome WiFi enabled gadgets with ESP8266.