Robots

DE Robot 03 - "Debot3"

Designed for Quick Trip, Wall Following and Line Following

Initial Layout Block Diagram - Here.

Block Diagram - Here

Initial Pin Out Table - Here

Plan of Attack - Here

Debot3 as of: 2004-10-28, 2004-10-30, 2004-11-16, 2004-11-30

Body

  • Base
    • Specifications
      • 6" Diameter to fit inside 9" end zones and allow for proximity detectors
    • Questions
    • Tasks

Differential Drive

  • Wheels
    • Specifications
    • Questions
    • Tasks
    • Specifications
      • Hacked Echo Toy
      • Diameter 2"
      • Outside Dimension 4 7/8"
      • Inside Dimension 3"
    • Questions
    • Tasks
  • Gears
    • Specifications
    • Questions
    • Tasks
      • Calculate Ratio
  • Motors
    • Specifications
      • Qty 2
    • Questions
      • Geared No Load RPM 4.8 VDC
      • Geared No Load RPM 7.2 VDC
      • Effects of capacitor across leads
    • Tasks
      • make test encoder disk - Done
      • measure motor speed - Done at 4.2 VDC
  • Motor Controller
    • Specifications
      • H-Bridge Controller (SN754410NE and 74HC04 combo)
    • Questions
    • Tasks
  • Wheel Encoders
    • Specifications
    • Questions
      • Can you read tmr0 before it creates interrupt?
    • Tasks

Bump Sensors

  • Proximity Detectors
    • Specifications
      • Qty 4
      • Digital output
    • Questions
      • Range?
    • Tasks
      • Design Prototype on proto board
      • Order parts
      • Write software

Line Sensors

  • Reflective
    • Specifications
      • Qty 4
      • wheel left, wheel right, two center space half line width apart
    • Questions
      • How long does it take to do AD?
      • Can you out run the line sensors?
    • Tasks
      • Design low ambient light detector mount.

Wall Sensor

  • Sensor
    • Specifications
    • Questions
    • Tasks
  • Servo
    • Specifications
    • Questions
    • Tasks
  • Encoder
    • Specifications
    • Questions
    • Tasks

If you have any questions or comments about this page please email me at: debots_replacethis_dinkdaze.org with at sign.