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FoamBoat

Posted on 03/09/2010 by purdom
Modified on: 13/09/2018
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This is my first robot, I started with a boat made out of isolation foam, witch floats really well! The 'Brain' is a Picaxe 28x1 project board and I got the motor + propeller from a broken RC plane. The rudder is simply a cut piece of metal sheet and it has 8 AA batteries.    


FoamBoat

This is my first robot, I started with a boat made out of isolation foam, witch floats really well!

The 'Brain' is a Picaxe 28x1 project board and I got the motor + propeller from a broken RC plane. The rudder is simply a cut piece of metal sheet and it has 8 AA batteries.

 

 

Navigates around via ultrasound on water

  • Actuators / output devices: servo motor, Motor with propeller
  • CPU: Picaxe 28x1
  • Power source: 2x 4.8V
  • Programming language: Basic
  • Sensors / input devices: SFR05
  • Target environment: Water
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