[Swansea Hackspace] Roomba robot

[Justin Mitchell]

On Mon, 2017-04-03 at 16:30 +0000, Aled wrote:
> Anybody want my roomba robot vacuum? I had some plans for it but I
> just don't have the time to fiddle with it, works fine just needs a
> new battery pack and a new brush.
> Has a built in serial port which is easily hackable with an ESP ,
> Arduino or a pi or something similar. I got the docking station for
> it to charge itself, the remote to programme or drive it, and a
> couple of the lighthouse things which give invisible virtual walls to
> contain it.
> It's free to anyone who wants to do something cool with it, either
> that or it'll probably go in the bin.
> 

It would be cool to have it running around the hackspace, adding an esp
to plot what its upto on the website. Replacement batteries dont look
too expensive.