obstacle avoidance – 42 Bots

Daisy – an Arduino autonomous obstacle avoidance robot

Stan — Mon, 14 Jul 2014 01:53:03 +0000

Daisy is an old “Discovery Kids” projection alarm clock turned into an autonomous obstacle avoiding bot. The brain is an Arduino Mini. Two small servos, modified for continuous rotation, are used for a differential drive and a combination of 3 …

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The “Flash” | Arduino Roaming Bot – v2

Stan — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 02:54:23 +0000

Turns out that rechargeable batteries and the L293D motor controller really slowed things down. Added another battery pack, and with 12 volts the bot actually moves. No smoke coming out of the motors, so all is well….

T-Tank modified code for course – Test 2

Ted — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:15:36 +0000

Here i tested my bread boarded tank against a simulation of the trial. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KjCIk-AGLy4

Project 1 Showcase: The “Flash”

Stan — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:37:28 +0000

Batteries almost ran out by the time the bot finally made it trough the obstacle course…Still WIP I guess.

Project 1 Showcase: Here comes the tank!

Ted — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:00:17 +0000

..or rather what is left from a perfectly decent remote controlled tank! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ff5dCPZQmjs

Project 1: Autonomous, Obstacle Avoiding Bot

Stan — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:39:08 +0000

Objectives: Build a robot that is capable of traversing across an obstacle course. The course is configurable to present at least 3 different routes. The Bot has to attempt crossing each of the 3 course setups. The winning Bot will …

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