iRobot Create 2 - Mounting and Powering the Pi

In my last post I figured out the battery mounting solution. The next step is to get the Raspberry Pi mounted and powered. Mounting the Raspberry Pi As mentioned...

robotics

fusion

3dprinting

electronics

February 02, 2026

Genbu Robot

iRobot Create 2 - Battery Mounting Solution

Continuing off my recent motivation to finally build a robot with my irobot create 2, this weekend I worked on the battery mounting solution. I was debating if this was...

robotics

fusion

3dprinting

January 25, 2026

Homelab

Local DNS for Home Network

A common home network setup thing I’ve wanted to do for a long time was setting up local dns entries for services. Off the shelve routers have some limited capability...

homelab

dns

pfsense

January 13, 2026

Genbu Robot

iRobot Create 2 - openGrid baseplate

I’ve been thinking about putting a robot project together using my iRobot as the mobile base. A tad over due but better late then never. Starting from the ground up...

irobot

robotics

fusion

3dprinting

December 30, 2025

2025 Retrospective

Well it’s been a year… Yes quite the year. I entered this year fairly optimistic, with grand plans and a visions of what I’d get done and accomplish.. and we’ll...

retrospective