Robot Project Day 1 – Chassis & motors
Previous: Day 0 – Procurement & Preparation Chassis Theare are a few off-the-shelf solutions to assemble the chassis and motors. Key points to consider includes: 4WD vs 2WD If you have 4 separate motors you can consider to have 4-channel motor controller which makes it a pure all wheel drive, or if you…
Robot Project Day 0 – Procurement and Preparation
Robot Project Index Design Considerations First we need to define the purpose of having this robot, besides for showing it off to your parents and friends. Then we need to decide what the robot can do. Set up a GOAL. A goal for the robot must be SMART. Specific Measurable…
How to Build a Raspberry Pi Robot in 10 Days
One of the most popular topics on the Raspberry Pi is to build your own robots. It is in every child’s (and lots of adult) dream to be able to run and control a robot. The Raspberry Pi computer is light enough to lift and carry it self up on…
Change device host name of your Raspberry Pi
The default hostname is “raspberrypi”, we can change that to “raspberrygertrover” or any name that you like. Step one is to edit the hosts file to ensure that the device knows when it should refer to itself. we can do this by using Nano any other text editor. Enter the following : sudo…
Gertboard User Manual
Raspberry Pi Gertboard User Manual can be downloaded here : Gertboard_UM_with_python.pdf
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