X, Y Plotter from Salvaged Printer Parts

World Maker Faire New York 2018

September 22nd-23rd

Exhibit Young Makers

This X-Y plotter manipulates a pen to draw on paper. It is made largely from salvaged printer parts, powered with a Raspberry Pi and motor controller, and programmed in Python.

X, Y Plotter from Salvaged Printer Parts project image
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Nachman Kaul-Seidman

I am a rising junior at Poughkeepsie Day School. I love soccer, piano, reading, and making. I have participated in the Poughkeepsie Mini Maker Faire for 4 years. My projects included a '80s style computer game and a missile-launching Lego robot.

Categories: Young Makers, Electronics, Engineering, Raspberry Pi

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