BOXX-E

Parts:

Meduino Nano microcontroller

TB6612FNG motor driver on carrier board

Four HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensors

i2c serial LCD display - 16X2

1 TI MSP430 Launchpad box

1 TI Stellaris Launchpad box

Tamiya twin motor gearbox

Tamiya truck tires

Tamiya ball caster Power switch

IDE ribbon cable

2 430 contact breadboards

AA battery pack

9V battery connector

Zip ties

Wire

You can read more at my blog: http://www.meanpc.com

Navigates via four HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensors

  • Actuators / output devices: Tamiya twin motor gearbox 1:203 gear ratio
  • Control method: autonomous
  • CPU: Meduino Nano (Arduino Nano 328 clone)
  • Operating system: Arduino
  • Power source: 9v battery, 3AA battery pack for motors
  • Programming language: Arduino
  • Sensors / input devices: HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor
  • Target environment: indoor

This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://community.robotshop.com/robots/show/boxx-e

OMG, you’ve put an Arduino

OMG, you’ve put an Arduino into a TI LaunchPad box. That’s, that’s, that’s… evil!  ; j